Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s

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Key differences

The ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s (3.0 vs 2.0). The ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1,488 MB more internal memory than the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s (2000 MB vs 512 MB). 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 Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express on the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:3.0
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:2.0
RAID levels
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s
Internal memory
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2000 MB
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:512 MB
Chipset
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:LSI SAS 3108
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:LSI SAS2108

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Comparison of CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU, D2616
15 specifications	A ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU View product	B Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s Model D2616 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
Internal memoryDiffers	2000 MB	512 MB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
ChipsetDiffers	LSI SAS 3108	LSI SAS2108
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Half-height
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 TB
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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