Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

GIGABYTE CSA3548 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS vs GIGABYTE GC-MSLZ4 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS

Key differences

Expansion card standard
- CSA3548 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:PCIe 3.0
- GC-MSLZ4 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:PCIe 2.0
Chipset
- CSA3548 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:LSI SAS3008
- GC-MSLZ4 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:LSI SAS2008
Width
- CSA3548 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:64.4 mm
- GC-MSLZ4 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:68.9 mm
Depth
- CSA3548 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:120 mm
- GC-MSLZ4 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS:145 mm

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Comparison of CSA3548, GC-MSLZ4
12 specifications	A GIGABYTE CSA3548 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS Model CSA3548 View product	B GIGABYTE GC-MSLZ4 interface cards/adapter Internal Mini-SAS Model GC-MSLZ4 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interface	Mini-SAS	Mini-SAS
Expansion card form factor	Low-profile	Low-profile
Expansion card standardDiffers	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 2.0
Internal mini-SAS ports	2	2
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue
Features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	LSI SAS3008	LSI SAS2008
RAID levels	0, 1, 1E, 10	0, 1, 1E, 10
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	64.4 mm	68.9 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	145 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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