Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H710 vs Dell PERC H730P

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PERC H730P has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Dell PERC H710 (3.0 vs 2). The Dell PERC H730P has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H710 (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Dell PERC H730P has 1,536 MB more internal memory than the Dell PERC H710 (2048 MB vs 512 MB). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell PERC H710, SAS-3, Serial ATA III on the Dell PERC H730P.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H710:SAS, Serial ATA
- PERC H730P:SAS-3, Serial ATA III
PCI Express slots version
- PERC H710:2
- PERC H730P:3.0
Data transfer rate
- PERC H710:6 Gbit/s
- PERC H730P:12 Gbit/s
Internal memory
- PERC H710:512 MB
- PERC H730P:2048 MB

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Comparison of PERC H710, PERC H730P
24 specifications	A Dell PERC H710 View product	B Dell PERC H730P View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS-3, Serial ATA III
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2	3.0
Performance3 differ
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Form factorKnown for one	LP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	2048 MB
Channels quantityKnown for one	8 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for one	600 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell PowerEdge R620	- PowerEdge R740xd2 - PowerEdge XR2 - PowerEdge C6420
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
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
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height	64.4 mm	64.4 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	167.6 mm
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSISAS3108
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 V

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