Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s vs Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s

4specifications compared
3differ
1identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s has 1,194 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s (1200 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s, PCI Express, SAS-3 on the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:SAS
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express, SAS-3
Data transfer rate
- 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s:1200 Gbit/s
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 405-AAJW, MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G
24 specifications	A Dell 405-AAJW RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 1200 Gbit/s Model 405-AAJW View product	B Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s Model MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	PCI Express, SAS-3
Host interface	PCI Express	PCI Express
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	1200 Gbit/s	6 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
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88SE9230
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 requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2	Windows Server 2003
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	VMware vSphere ESXi	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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

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