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Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more internal mini-SAS ports than the HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller (2 vs 1). The Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 512 MB more internal memory than the HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller (1024 MB vs 512 MB). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA on the HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60 on the HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA III
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:SAS, Serial ATA
Internal mini-SAS ports
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:1
RAID levels
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:6 Gbit/s
Internal memory
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1024 MB
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:512 MB
Width
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:64.4 mm
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:190.5 mm
Depth
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:167.6 mm
- P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller:241.3 mm

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Comparison of H730, P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller
25 specifications	A Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model H730 View product	B HP P222/512 FBWC 6Gb 1-port Int/1-port Ext SAS Controller 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 versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsDiffers	2	1
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance3 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	512 MB
Internal memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	255	Unknown — not stated by the source
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge VRTX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	64.4 mm	190.5 mm
DepthDiffers	167.6 mm	241.3 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	57.2 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 g

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