Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H330 vs HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller has 4.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H330 (6 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). The Dell PERC H330 has 110.6 mm more width than the HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller (167.6 mm vs 57 mm). The HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller has 176.6 mm more depth than the Dell PERC H330 (241 mm vs 64.4 mm). Only the Dell PERC H330 has SSD support. Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA III on the Dell PERC H330, SAS on the HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H330:SAS, Serial ATA III
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:SAS
RAID levels
- PERC H330:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- PERC H330:1.2 Gbit/s
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:6 Gbit/s
SSD support
- PERC H330:Yes
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:No
Width
- PERC H330:167.6 mm
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:57 mm
Depth
- PERC H330:64.4 mm
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:241 mm

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Comparison of PERC H330, P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller
24 specifications	A Dell PERC H330 View product	B HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA III	SAS
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 portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance3 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	1.2 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD supportDiffers	Yes	No
Channels quantityKnown for one	8 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	128	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge T630	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	SAS 3008	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	167.6 mm	57 mm
DepthDiffers	64.4 mm	241 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	191 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 g

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