Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s

4specifications compared
2differ
2identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s has 1,188 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s (1200 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS on the Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s.

Data transfer rate
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:1200 Gbit/s

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Comparison of CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU, 405-AAJW
21 specifications	A ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU View product	B Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s Model 405-AAJW View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	1200 Gbit/s
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- PowerEdge R630 - PowerEdge R6415 - PowerEdge R740XD - PowerEdge R940 - PowerEdge R730 - Poweredge R830 - PowerEdge R640 - PowerEdge R740 - PowerEdge R730XD - PowerEdge R430 - PowerEdge R530 - PowerEdge R730xd XL - PowerEdge R7415
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	LSI SAS 3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSISAS3008
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Other featuresidentical
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VMware vSphere ESXi
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	68.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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