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Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell PERC H710p

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Dell PERC H710p (3.0 vs 2.0). The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H710p (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 96 more devices supported than the Dell PERC H710p (128 vs 32). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell PERC H710p. 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 PERC H710p.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
- PERC H710p:SAS, Serial ATA
PCI Express slots version
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:3.0
- PERC H710p:2.0
RAID levels
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
- PERC H710p:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- PERC H710p:6 Gbit/s
Number of devices supported
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:128
- PERC H710p:32
Processor family
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:LSI
- PERC H710p:PowerPC
Operating temperature (T-T)
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0 - 65 °C
- PERC H710p:0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:5 - 90%
- PERC H710p:10 - 90%

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Comparison of H330, PERC H710p
33 specifications	A Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model H330 View product	B Dell PERC H710p View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Internal mini-SAS ports	2	2
Performance3 differ
RAID Level Migration	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD support	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers	128	32
Online Capacity Expansion	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge FC630 PowerEdge M630P	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSISA2208
Processor1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	LSI	PowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one	SAS3008	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Voltage	12 V	12 V
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 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)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	64.4 mm	64.4 mm
DepthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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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