Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Axagon PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA vs Axagon PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA

Key differences

Host interface
- PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:PCIe
- PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:PCI
Expansion card form factor
- PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:Full-height / Half-length
- PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:Full-height / Full-length
Expansion card standard
- PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:PCIe 2.0
- PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:PCI 2.3
Internal SATA ports quantity
- PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:2
- PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:4
Certification
- PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:CE, FCC
- PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:CE

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Comparison of PCES-SA2, PCIS-50
28 specifications	A Axagon PCES-SA2 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA Model PCES-SA2 View product	B Axagon PCIS-50 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA Model PCIS-50 View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	PCI
Expansion card form factorDiffers	Full-height / Half-length	Full-height / Full-length
Expansion card standardDiffers	PCIe 2.0	PCI 2.3
Internal SATA ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Port multiplierKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE
Featuresidentical
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 Gbit/s
FIFO (First In, First Out)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 B
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
BandwidthKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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