Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s vs Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s has 3 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s (6 Gbit/s vs 3 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s, PCI Express, SAS-3 on the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express x8 on the Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s, PCI Express on the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express, SAS-3
Host interface
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express
Data transfer rate
- 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s:3 Gbit/s
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 403-10416, MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G
19 specifications	A Dell 403-10416 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3 Gbit/s Model 403-10416 View product	B Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s Model MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	PCI Express, SAS-3
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express x8	PCI Express
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	3 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88SE9230
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Compatible productsKnown for one	Dell Precision WorkStation T5500	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	Windows 7
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	133 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 g
Other featuresidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connector(s)Known for one	2x SATA/SAS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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