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Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s vs Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s has 1.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s (3 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s, SAS on the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1 on the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
- 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:SAS
RAID levels
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:0, 1
- 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rate
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:3 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 403-10416, 405-AAER
19 specifications	A Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s Model 403-10416 View product	B Dell 405-AAER RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s Model 405-AAER View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance3 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers	3 Gbit/s	1.2 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell Precision WorkStation T5500	- 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
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	8	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 requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Other featuresidentical
Connector(s)Known for one	2x SATA/SAS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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