Alternative to QMI2572: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the QMI2572 (QMI2572 - IBM QLogic 4GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card for BladeCenter) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar IBM 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 QMI2572
| SKU | QMI2572 |
|---|---|
| Product | QMI2572 - IBM QLogic 4GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card for BladeCenter |
| Current price | $971.38 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View QMI2572 › |
Alternatives to QMI2572
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.
26R0892 - IBM QLogic 4GB PCI-X Fibre Channel Expansion Card for EServer BladeCenter
SKU: 26R0892
Price: $71.58
26R0893 - IBM QLOGIC 4GB 266MHz PCI-X Fibre Channel Expansion Card for EServer BladeCenter
SKU: 26R0893
Price: $71.58
QMC2462S - IBM QLogic 4GB Dual Port Fibre Channel Expansion Card for eServer BladeCenter
SKU: QMC2462S
Price: $369.84
41Y8527 - IBM QLogic 4GB Fibre Channel PCI-X Expansion Card for BladeCenter
SKU: 41Y8527
Price: $503.09
46M6065 - IBM Qlogic Single Port 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for BladeCenter
SKU: 46M6065
Price: $560.25
00Y3273 - IBM Ethernet and 8GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CFFh) by Qlogic for BladeCenter
SKU: 00Y3273
Price: $173.68
44X1916 - IBM QLOGIC 8 GB INTELLIGENT PASS-THRU Module for IBM BladeCenter - EXPANSION Module - 8GB Fibre Channel
SKU: 44X1916
Price: $173.68
44X1907 - IBM QLOGIC 8 GB INTELLIGENT PASS-THRU Module for IBM BladeCenter - EXPANSION Module - 8GB Fibre Channel
SKU: 44X1907
Price: $1,462.36
44X1913 - IBM QLogic 8 GB Intelligent Passthru Module for IBM BladeCenter - Expansion Module - 8GB Fibre Channel
SKU: 44X1913
Price: $2,643.79
41Y8583 - IBM QLogic 4GB/s Dual Port Fiber Channel Expansion Card for BladeCenter
SKU: 41Y8583
Price: $71.58
46M6067 - IBM QLogic 4Gigabit Fiber Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for BladeCenter
SKU: 46M6067
Price: $96.84
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.