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ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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 D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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 D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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 976 MB more internal memory than the Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s (2000 MB vs 1024 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, Serial ATA on the Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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 x2 on the Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s.

  • Host interface
    • CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express
    • D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express x2
  • PCI Express slots version
    • CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:3.0
    • D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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
    • D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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
    • D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 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
    • D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:1024 MB
  • Chipset
    • CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:LSI SAS 3108
    • D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:LSI SAS2208

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Comparison of CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU, D3116C
19 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISAS, Serial ATA
Host interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPCI Express x2
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 600, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Connector orientationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSide
Internal memoryDiffers2000 MB1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
ChipsetDiffersLSI SAS 3108LSI SAS2208
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServerView RAID, MegaCLI, WebBIOS
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one167.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one68.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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