Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s (4.0 vs 3.0). 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 Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express on the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 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, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s. Chipset: LSI SAS 3108 on the ASUS CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, Broadcom SAS3908 on the Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express
- 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:3.0
- 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:4.0
RAID levels
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
- 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Chipset
- CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:LSI SAS 3108
- 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:Broadcom SAS3908

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of CACHEVAULT-3108-2G-AU, 4Y37A09728
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 Lenovo 4Y37A09728 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s Model 4Y37A09728 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	4.0
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
ChipsetDiffers	LSI SAS 3108	Broadcom SAS3908
JBOD functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
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

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More raid controller comparisons

All raid controller comparisons