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Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell PERC6/i RAID controller

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1,792 MB more internal memory than the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller (2048 MB vs 256 MB). The Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 223 more devices supported than the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller (255 vs 32). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS on the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller. Internal memory type: DDR3 on the Dell 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s, DDR2 on the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:SAS
  • Internal memory
    • 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2048 MB
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:256 MB
  • Internal memory type
    • 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:DDR3
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:DDR2
  • Number of devices supported
    • 405-AAMY RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12 Gbit/s:255
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:32

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Comparison of 405-AAMY, PERC6/i
26 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATA IIISAS
Host interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one12 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB256 MB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3DDR2
Memory clock speedKnown for one1866 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers25532
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 T340Dell PowerEdge T310
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MB/s
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one3.3 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product nameKnown for onePERC H730Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one167.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one64.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Internal portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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