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Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell PERC H830 2GB NV

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PERC H830 2GB NV has 2 more internal mini-SAS ports than the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (4 vs 2). The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 10.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV (12 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). The Dell PERC H830 2GB NV has 127 more devices supported than the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (255 vs 128). Only the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has SSD support. 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 PERC H830 2GB NV.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:SAS
  • Internal mini-SAS ports
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:4
  • RAID levels
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Data transfer rate
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:1.2 Gbit/s
  • SSD support
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:Yes
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:No
  • Number of devices supported
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:128
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:255
  • Built-in processor
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:Yes
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:SAS 3108
  • Width
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:64.4 mm
    • PERC H830 2GB NV:167.6 mm

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Comparison of H330, PERC H830 2GB NV
30 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATA IIISAS
Internal mini-SAS portsDiffers24
Internal SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Performance5 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 10, 500, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s1.2 Gbit/s
SSD supportDiffersYesNo
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers128255
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 T630
Processor1 differ
Built-in processorDiffersYesSAS 3108
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
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers64.4 mm167.6 mm
DepthDiffers167.6 mm64.4 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733080Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
PCI Card form factorDiffersFull-height (low-profile)Full-height
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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