Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s vs GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
18known 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 GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (1200 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). Host interface: PCI Express on the Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:PCI Express
- CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
Data transfer rate
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:1200 Gbit/s
- CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 405-AAJW, CRAO338
23 specifications	A Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s Model 405-AAJW View product	B GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRAO338 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS	SAS
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	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
Compatible productsKnown for one	- 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 1E, 10
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mezzanine Module
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom SAS3008
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	LSISAS3008	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733080	84733080
Other featuresidentical
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	VMware vSphere ESXi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110.8 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 mm

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