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Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Dell PERC6/i RAID controller

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  • 4specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 0identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 96 more devices supported than the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller (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 on the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller. 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 PERC6/i RAID controller. Compatible products: PowerEdge FC630 PowerEdge M630P on the Dell H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, Dell PowerEdge T310 on the Dell PERC6/i RAID controller.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:SAS
  • RAID levels
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Number of devices supported
    • H330 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:128
    • PERC6/i RAID controller:32

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Comparison of H330, PERC6/i
33 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATA IIISAS
Host interfaceKnown for onePCI Express x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 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 rateKnown for one12 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers12832
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 M630PDell PowerEdge T310
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MB/s
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
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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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