Alternative to ab036b: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the ab036b (AB036B - HP 8-Port PCI-X SAS Controller for rx3600 / rx6600) 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 ab036b
| SKU | ab036b |
|---|---|
| Product | AB036B - HP 8-Port PCI-X SAS Controller for rx3600 / rx6600 |
| Current price | $247.37 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View ab036b › |
Alternatives to ab036b
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.
784483-001 - HP Smart Array P440 Single-Port 12Gb/s PCI Express 3.0 X8 1-Port SAS Controller
SKU: 784483-001
Price: $310.53
588184-B21 - HP Smart Array P410i 8-Port SAS Serial Attached SCSI/SAS Serial ATA/600 PCI Express 2.0 x8 Plug-in Card RAID Controller
SKU: 588184-B21
Price: $89.47
610670-001 - HP Smart Array P420 6GB/s SAS PCI-Express 3.0 x8 Dual Mini SAS Port Controller
SKU: 610670-001
Price: $128.95
826567-B21 - HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10 High-Perferformance Server 2 x Xeon Gold 6130 2.1GHz 64GB Memory 1GB 4-Port 331i and 2-Port 640FLR-SFP28 Adapter P408i-a 8-Port Smart Array Controller 2 x 800W Power Supply
SKU: 826567-B21
Price: $2,300.00
578819-001 - HP Smart Array P410 PCI-Express x8 SAS 300Mb/s Low Profile RAID Storage Controller Card with 1GB Flash Backed Cache Controller
SKU: 578819-001
Price: $71.58
578230-B21 - HP Smart Array P410 PCI-Express x8 SAS 300Mb/s Low Profile RAID Storage Controller Card with 512MB Flash Backed Cache Controller
SKU: 578230-B21
Price: $163.16
572531-B21 - HP Smart Array P411 PCI-Express x8 SAS 300Mb/s RAID Storage Controller Card with 1GB Flash Backed Cache Controller
SKU: 572531-B21
Price: $294.74
AD335A - HP 512MB ECC DDR2 PCI Express Up to 300Mb/s 2 x Mini-SAS SAS 300 Serial Attached SCSI External 2 x SFF SAS RAID Controller
SKU: AD335A
Price: $194.74
726738-001 - HP Smart Array P440ar Dual Port PCI-Express 3 x8 12GB/s SAS Mezzanine Storage Controller Card with 2GB Flash Back Write Cache
SKU: 726738-001
Price: $47.37
775413-001 - HP Smart Array P440ar Dual Port PCI-Express 3 x8 12GB/s SAS Mezzanine Storage Controller Card with 2GB Flash Back Write Cache
SKU: 775413-001
Price: $47.37
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.