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Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s vs Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 5identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s has 512 MB more internal memory than the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA (1024 MB vs 512 MB). The Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA has 224 more devices supported than the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s (240 vs 16). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II on the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA.

  • RAID levels
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
    • LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA:0, 1, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Internal memory
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:1024 MB
    • LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA:512 MB
  • Number of devices supported
    • H700i RAID controller PCI Express x8 6 Gbit/s:16
    • LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA:240

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Comparison of H700i, LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA
23 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSASSAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
Host interfacePCI Express x8PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Performance3 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 600, 1, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
SSD supportYesYes
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB512 MB
Internal memory typeDDR2DDR2
Memory clock speed800 MHz800 MHz
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 bit
Number of devices supportedDiffers16240
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1324292 h
Channels quantityKnown for one8 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for onePowerEdge 1950 PowerEdge R410 PowerEdge R510 PowerEdge R610 PowerEdge R710 PowerEdge R805 PowerEdge R810 PowerEdge R910 PowerEdge T310 PowerEdge T410 PowerEdge T610 PowerEdge T710Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+3.3 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 60 °C
Other featuresidentical
Ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source

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