Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H710 vs Lenovo RAID 930-16i

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo RAID 930-16i has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Dell PERC H710 (3.0 vs 2). The Lenovo RAID 930-16i has 11,994 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H710 (12000 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Lenovo RAID 930-16i has 3,488 MB more internal memory than the Dell PERC H710 (4000 MB vs 512 MB). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell PERC H710, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Lenovo RAID 930-16i.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H710:SAS, Serial ATA
- RAID 930-16i:SAS, Serial ATA III
PCI Express slots version
- PERC H710:2
- RAID 930-16i:3.0
Data transfer rate
- PERC H710:6 Gbit/s
- RAID 930-16i:12000 Gbit/s
Internal memory
- PERC H710:512 MB
- RAID 930-16i:4000 MB
Number of devices supported
- PERC H710:32
- RAID 930-16i:16

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Comparison of PERC H710, RAID 930-16i
28 specifications	A Dell PERC H710 View product	B Lenovo RAID 930-16i 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
Internal mini-SAS HD portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance4 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12000 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	4000 MB
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI SAS3516
Number of devices supportedDiffers	32	16
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	Dell PowerEdge R620	ST550, SR550, SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR850, SR860, SR950
Form factorKnown for one	LP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	8 channels	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 requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
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
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
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
HeightKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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