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Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s vs Dell 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 has 247 more devices supported than the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s (255 vs 8). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0. RAID levels: 0, 1 on the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
- 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0:SAS, Serial ATA III
RAID levels
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:0, 1
- 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Number of devices supported
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:8
- 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0:255

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Comparison of 403-10416, 405-AAEK
19 specifications	A Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s Model 403-10416 View product	B Dell 405-AAEK RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 Model 405-AAEK View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS, Serial ATA III
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
Performance3 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 channels
Number of devices supportedDiffers	8	255
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell Precision WorkStation T5500	PowerEdge R430 PowerEdge R530 PowerEdge R630 PowerEdge R640 PowerEdge R730 PowerEdge R730XD PowerEdge R740 PowerEdge R740XD
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for one	300 MB/s	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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	167.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64.4 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one	2x SATA/SAS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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