Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s

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  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 112 more devices supported than the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s (128 vs 16). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS on the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 on the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:SAS
  • RAID levels
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Data transfer rate
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s
  • Number of devices supported
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:128
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:16

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Comparison of H330, H700i
34 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATA IIISAS
Host interfacePCI Express x8PCI Express x8
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
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, 500, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
SSD supportYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers12816
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsDiffersPowerEdge FC630 PowerEdge M630PPowerEdge 1950 PowerEdge R410 PowerEdge R510 PowerEdge R610 PowerEdge R710 PowerEdge R805 PowerEdge R810 PowerEdge R910 PowerEdge T310 PowerEdge T410 PowerEdge T610 PowerEdge T710
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 channels
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for oneLSIUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneSAS3008Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft 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 6.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-45 - 105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one64.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one167.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733080Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for oneFull-height (low-profile)Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Internal portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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