Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s vs Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s

13specifications compared
5differ
8identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 10.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s (12 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). The Dell 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 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). The Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 103.2 mm more depth than the Dell 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s (167.6 mm vs 64.4 mm). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the Dell 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:SAS
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
Data transfer rate
- 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:1.2 Gbit/s
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
Width
- 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:167.6 mm
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:64.4 mm
Depth
- 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s:64.4 mm
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:167.6 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of 405-AANN, H730
24 specifications	A Dell 405-AANN RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 1.2 Gbit/s Model 405-AANN 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 interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA III
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal mini-SAS ports	2	2
Performance2 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	1.2 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
SSD support	Yes	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Number of devices supported	255	255
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible productsDiffers	- PowerEdge R640 - PowerEdge R740 - PowerEdge R740XD - PowerEdge R440 - PowerEdge R540 - PowerEdge C4140 - PowerEdge R6415 - PowerEdge R7415 - PowerEdge R840 - PowerEdge R940xa - PowerEdge R740xd2 - PowerEdge R6515 - PowerEdge R7515	PowerEdge VRTX
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 V
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	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
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	167.6 mm	64.4 mm
DepthDiffers	64.4 mm	167.6 mm

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More raid controller comparisons

All raid controller comparisons