Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more internal mini-SAS ports than the GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 9.2 mm more height than the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s (78 mm vs 68.8 mm). 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 GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express on the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, PCI on the GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60 on the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 1E, 10 on the GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI
Internal mini-SAS ports
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1
RAID levels
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 1E, 10
Height
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:68.8 mm
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:78 mm

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Comparison of CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU, CRAO358
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 GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRAO358 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal mini-SAS portsDiffers	2	1
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 1E, 10
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	LSI SAS 3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110.8 mm
HeightDiffers	68.8 mm	78 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	251 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 mm
WidthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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