Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H710 vs Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Dell PERC H710 (3.0 vs 2). The Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H710 (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell PERC H710, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell PERC H710, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD on the Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 60 °C on the Dell PERC H710, 0 - 55 °C on the Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H710:SAS, Serial ATA
- RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:SAS, Serial ATA III
PCI Express slots version
- PERC H710:2
- RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:3.0
RAID levels
- PERC H710:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD
Data transfer rate
- PERC H710:6 Gbit/s
- RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:12 Gbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PERC H710:0 - 60 °C
- RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:0 - 55 °C

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Comparison of PERC H710, RAID 720i PCIe Adapte
25 specifications	A Dell PERC H710 View product	B Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS, Serial ATA III
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2	3.0
Performance3 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell PowerEdge R620	TS450 (E3 v5), TS460 (E3 v5), RS160 (E3 v5), RQ750 (E5 v3),
Form factorKnown for one	LP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	RedHat EL Linux 6.0, RedHat EL Linux 7.0, SuSE Linux 11.2
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
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)
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VMware vSphere ESXi
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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