Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s

6specifications compared
4differ
2identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s has 1,188 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s (1200 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). The Dell 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 120 more devices supported than the Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s (128 vs 8). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS on the Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:SAS
Data transfer rate
- 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:1200 Gbit/s
Number of devices supported
- 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:128
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:8

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Comparison of 403-BBHL, 405-AAJW
20 specifications	A Dell 403-BBHL RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model 403-BBHL View product	B Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s Model 405-AAJW View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	1200 Gbit/s
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of devices supportedDiffers	128	8
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible productsDiffers	Precision Workstations T5810 Precision Workstations T7810 Precision Workstations T7910	- PowerEdge R630 - PowerEdge R6415 - PowerEdge R740XD - PowerEdge R940 - PowerEdge R730 - Poweredge R830 - PowerEdge R640 - PowerEdge R740 - PowerEdge R730XD - PowerEdge R430 - PowerEdge R530 - PowerEdge R730xd XL - PowerEdge R7415
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector orientationKnown for one	Side	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSISAS3008
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 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Other featuresidentical
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VMware vSphere ESXi
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height (low-profile)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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