Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

ASUS PIKE 9230 vs StarTech.com PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps Mini-SAS (SFF-8087) RAID Controller Card w/ HyperDuo SSD Tiering

5specifications compared
3differ
2identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

RAID levels
- PIKE 9230:0, 1, 10
- PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps Mini-SAS (SFF-8087) RAID Controller Card w/ HyperDuo SSD Tiering:0, 1, 10, JBOD
PCI Card form factor
- PIKE 9230:Half-height (low-profile)
- PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps Mini-SAS (SFF-8087) RAID Controller Card w/ HyperDuo SSD Tiering:Full-height (low-profile)

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Comparison of PIKE 9230, PEXSAT34SFF
31 specifications	A ASUS PIKE 9230 View product	B StarTech.com PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps Mini-SAS (SFF-8087) RAID Controller Card w/ HyperDuo SSD Tiering Model PEXSAT34SFF View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS
Host interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express x2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Port multiplierKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 10, JBOD
Data transfer rate	6 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chipset	Marvell 88SE9230	Marvell 88SE9230
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, CE, FCC
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6000 Mbit/s
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2008 R2 Windows 2008 SP2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 x 175 x 30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	131 g
Other features1 differ
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PCI Card form factorDiffers	Half-height (low-profile)	Full-height (low-profile)
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 TB
Chassis typeKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source

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