Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port vs GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Output interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port, SAS, SATA on the GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA. Host interface gender: Female on the Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port, Male on the GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA. Expansion card form factor: Full-height on the Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port, Low-profile on the GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA. Expansion card standard: PCIe 2.0 on the Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port, PCIe 4.0 on the GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA. Quantity per pack: 1 pc(s) on the Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port, 10 pc(s) on the GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA.

Output interface
- PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA:SAS, SATA
Host interface gender
- PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port:Female
- CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA:Male
Expansion card form factor
- PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port:Full-height
- CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA:Low-profile
Expansion card standard
- PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port:PCIe 2.0
- CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA:PCIe 4.0
Quantity per pack
- PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port:1 pc(s)
- CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA:10 pc(s)

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Comparison of PCEU-430RS, CRA4960
33 specifications	A Axagon PCEU-430RS PCIe controller 4x ext. USB-A 5Gbps port Model PCEU-430RS View product	B GIGABYTE CRA4960 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS, SATA Model CRA4960 View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	SAS, SATA
Host interface genderDiffers	Female	Male
Expansion card form factorDiffers	Full-height	Low-profile
Expansion card standardDiffers	PCIe 2.0	PCIe 4.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SATA power connector typeKnown for one	SATA 15-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to installKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Server
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Featuresidentical
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x Slimline SAS 8i connectors; Supports up to 16 x SAS 12 Gb/s or SATA 6 Gb/s physical devices; Supports up to 4 x PCIe x4 NVMe physical devices
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	1 pc(s)	10 pc(s)
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	110 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	145 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	74 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	167 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68.9 mm

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