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Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s

19specifications compared
5differ
14identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1,024 MB more internal memory than the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (2048 MB vs 1024 MB). The Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 533 MHz more memory clock speed than the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (1866 MHz vs 1333 MHz). The Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 103.2 mm more width than the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (167.6 mm vs 64.4 mm). Host interface: PCI Express on the Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
Internal memory
- 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2048 MB
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1024 MB
Memory clock speed
- 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1866 MHz
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1333 MHz
Width
- 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:167.6 mm
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:64.4 mm

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Comparison of 405-AAMY, H730
26 specifications	A Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model 405-AAMY View product	B Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model H730 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA III
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal mini-SAS ports	2	2
Performance3 differ
RAID Level Migration	Yes	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
SSD support	Yes	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	2048 MB	1024 MB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Memory clock speedDiffers	1866 MHz	1333 MHz
Number of devices supported	255	255
Online Capacity Expansion	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Compatible productsDiffers	- PowerEdge R440 - PowerEdge R540 - PowerEdge R940xa - PowerEdge R940 - PowerEdge T140 - PowerEdge R840 - PowerEdge R340 - PowerEdge R7425 - PowerEdge R740 - PowerEdge R740XD - PowerEdge T640 - PowerEdge R240 - PowerEdge R640 - PowerEdge T440 - PowerEdge T340	PowerEdge VRTX
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Voltage	3.3 V	3.3 V
Technical detailsidentical
Product nameKnown for one	PERC H730	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R1 & R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 VMware ESXi 5.1 VMware 6.0
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	167.6 mm	64.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	167.6 mm

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