Alternative to AX701A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the AX701A (AX701A - HP StorageWorks P4500 G2 SAN Server 2 x Intel Xeon 5520 7.20 TB (12 x 600 GB) TypeUSB Serial HD-15 VGA iSCSI RJ-45 RJ-45 Network) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar HP parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the AX701A
| SKU | AX701A |
|---|---|
| Product | AX701A - HP StorageWorks P4500 G2 SAN Server 2 x Intel Xeon 5520 7.20 TB (12 x 600 GB) TypeUSB Serial HD-15 VGA iSCSI RJ-45 RJ-45 Network |
| Current price | $1,619.29 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AX701A › |
Alternatives to AX701A
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
BQ888A - HP StorageWorks P4500 G2 Network Storage Server 14.40 TB HDD (24 x 600 GB) 12 GB RAM iSCSI RAID Supported
SKU: BQ888A
Price: $6,265.26
254129-001 - HP Compaq Fan Module for StorageWorks San Director 64-Port Switch
SKU: 254129-001
Price: $73.68
311244-001 - HP 1000-Watts Power Supply for StorageWorks 2/32 2 /128 4/256 SAN Director Switch
SKU: 311244-001
Price: $160.00
AD504-63001 - HP StorageWorks SAN Director 2/128 16-Ports SFP Fibre Channel Switch Module
SKU: AD504-63001
Price: $205.26
218231-B21 - HP StorageWorks MSA1000 SAN Array Controller with 128MB Cache
SKU: 218231-B21
Price: $326.32
A7340-67003 - HP Power Supply for StorageWorks Fibre Channel SAN Switch 43512 EL
SKU: A7340-67003
Price: $827.71
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.