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ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G vs Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s has 2 more internal mini-SAS ports than the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G (4 vs 2). The ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G has 10.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s (12 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III on the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G, SAS on the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express on the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G, PCI Express x8 on the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60 on the ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G:PCI Express
- 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
Internal mini-SAS ports
- PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G:2
- 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:4
RAID levels
- PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
- 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rate
- PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G:12 Gbit/s
- 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:1.2 Gbit/s

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Comparison of PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G, 405-AAER
19 specifications	A ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G View product	B Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s Model 405-AAER View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal mini-SAS portsDiffers	2	4
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	1.2 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- PowerEdge R330XL - PowerEdge R630XL - PowerEdge R730 - PowerEdge R730XD - PowerEdge R430 - PowerEdge C4130 - PowerEdge FC630 - PowerEdge R230 - PowerEdge R230XL - PowerEdge R330 - PowerEdge M630P - PowerEdge FC830 - Poweredge R830 - PowerEdge R530 - PowerEdge R730XL - PowerEdge R630 - PowerEdge FC
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	LSI SAS 3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SAS 3108
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI
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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	167.6 mm	167.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	68.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source

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