Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s

15specifications compared
7differ
8identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s has 11,988 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (12000 Gbit/s vs 12 Gbit/s). The Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s has 2,976 MB more internal memory than the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s (4000 MB vs 1024 MB). The Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 239 more devices supported than the Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s (255 vs 16). 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, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60 on the Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 60 °C on the Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 10 - 55 °C on the Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s.

RAID levels
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60
Data transfer rate
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:12000 Gbit/s
Internal memory
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1024 MB
- 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:4000 MB
Number of devices supported
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:255
- 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:16
Operating temperature (T-T)
- H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0 - 60 °C
- 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:10 - 55 °C

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Comparison of H730, 7Y37A01085
32 specifications	A Dell H730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model H730 View product	B Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12000 Gbit/s Model 7Y37A01085 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA III
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal mini-SAS HD portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
RAID Level Migration	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	12000 Gbit/s
SSD support	Yes	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	4000 MB
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI SAS3516
Number of devices supportedDiffers	255	16
Online Capacity Expansion	Yes	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes	Yes
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15 Class A Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR 22) Canada (ICES-003 Class B) Europe (EN55022/EN55024) Japan (VCCI V-3) Korea (RRA no 2013-24 & 25) RoHS compliant EN/IEC/UL 60950 Taiwan (CNS 13438) USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B) WEEE
Compatible productsDiffers	PowerEdge VRTX	ST550, SR550, SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR850, SR860, SR950
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	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	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Serve
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-height (low-profile)
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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