Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H330 vs Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PERC H330 has 6 channels more channels quantity than the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8 (8 channels vs 2 channels). The Dell PERC H330 has 118 more devices supported than the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8 (128 vs 10). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell PERC H330, SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell PERC H330, 0, 1 on the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8. Built-in processor: SAS 3008 on the Dell PERC H330, ARM on the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H330:SAS, Serial ATA III
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:SAS, Serial ATA
RAID levels
- PERC H330:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:0, 1
Channels quantity
- PERC H330:8 channels
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:2 channels
Number of devices supported
- PERC H330:128
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:10
Built-in processor
- PERC H330:SAS 3008
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:ARM

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of PERC H330, SAS6/iR
24 specifications	A Dell PERC H330 View product	B Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8 Model SAS6/iR View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1.2 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityDiffers	8 channels	2 channels
Number of devices supportedDiffers	128	10
Compatible productsDiffers	PowerEdge T630	PowerEdge M710 PowerEdge M805 PowerEdge M905 PowerEdge R410
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MB/s
Processor1 differ
Built-in processorDiffers	SAS 3008	ARM
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 90 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Internal portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More raid controller comparisons

All raid controller comparisons