Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD vs Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD, SAS, Serial ATA on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i. Host interface: PCI Express on the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD, PCI Express x8 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i.

Host interface
- PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD:PCI Express
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:PCI Express x8
RAID levels
- PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:0, 1, 5, 10, 50

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Comparison of PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD, ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i
23 specifications	A ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i View product
Ports & interfaces2 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 version	3.0	3.0
External SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 10, 50
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memory	1000 MB	1000 MB
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	LSI SAS 3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733080	84733080
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	152.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	50.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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