Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell H730P RAID controller 12 Gbit/s

15specifications compared
5differ
10identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

RAID levels
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
- H730P RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Number of devices supported
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:128
- H730P RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:255
Voltage
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 V
- H730P RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:3.3 V
Operating temperature (T-T)
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0 - 65 °C
- H730P RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:0 - 60 °C

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Comparison of H330, H730P
32 specifications	A Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model H330 View product	B Dell H730P RAID controller 12 Gbit/s Model H730P View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA III
Host interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
RAID Level Migration	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
SSD support	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers	128	255
Online Capacity Expansion	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Compatible productsDiffers	PowerEdge FC630 PowerEdge M630P	PowerEdge VRTX
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1866 MHz
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	SAS3008	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
VoltageDiffers	12 V	3.3 V
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systems	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	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
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 65 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-45 - 105 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	64.4 mm	64.4 mm
Depth	167.6 mm	167.6 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height (low-profile)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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