Alternative to WS-C3850-24T-E: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the WS-C3850-24T-E (WS-C3850-24T-E - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Cisco 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 WS-C3850-24T-E
| SKU | WS-C3850-24T-E |
|---|---|
| Product | WS-C3850-24T-E - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch |
| Current price | $4,107.00 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View WS-C3850-24T-E › |
Alternatives to WS-C3850-24T-E
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.
WS-C3850-24T-S - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24T-S
Price: $252.49
WS-C3850-24U-S - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series UPoE 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24U-S
Price: $252.49
WS-C3850-24P-S - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series PoE+ 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24P-S
Price: $288.16
WS-C3850-24XU-S - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series UPoE 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24XU-S
Price: $545.95
WS-C3850-24XS-E - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24XS-E
Price: $1,111.60
WS-C3850-24T-L - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24T-L
Price: $1,607.50
WS-C3850-24P-L - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series PoE+ 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24P-L
Price: $3,218.00
WS-C3850-24U-L - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series UPoE 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24U-L
Price: $3,363.00
WS-C3850-24P-E - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series PoE+ 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: WS-C3850-24P-E
Price: $3,908.21
C9400-LC-24XS - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 24 x Ports SFP+ 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Line card Module
SKU: C9400-LC-24XS
Price: $7,661.50
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.