Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s vs Fujitsu EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s

4specifications compared
3differ
1identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s has 11.7 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s (12 Gbit/s vs 0.3 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA II on the Dell 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s, SAS on the Fujitsu EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1 on the Dell 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Fujitsu EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA II
- EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s:SAS
RAID levels
- 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s:0, 1
- EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s:0.3 Gbit/s
- EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 403-10465, EP420i
18 specifications	A Dell 403-10465 RAID controller PCI Express x8 0.3 Gbit/s Model 403-10465 View product	B Fujitsu EP420i RAID controller PCI Express x8 12 Gbit/s Model EP420i View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA II	SAS
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	0.3 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Channels quantityKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Dell PowerEdge M600 Dell PowerEdge M605 Dell PowerEdge M610 Dell PowerEdge M710 Dell PowerEdge M805 Dell PowerEdge M905 Dell PowerEdge R310 Dell PowerEdge R410 Dell PowerEdge R415	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI SAS3108
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	LSI LSISAS1068E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	255 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height	Unknown — not stated by the source

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