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Dell PERC H710p vs Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i has 2 more PCI Express slots version than the Dell PERC H710p (4.0 vs 2.0). The Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H710p (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i has 6,976 MB more internal memory than the Dell PERC H710p (8000 MB vs 1024 MB). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell PERC H710p, SAS on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell PERC H710p, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • PERC H710p:SAS, Serial ATA
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:SAS
  • PCI Express slots version
    • PERC H710p:2.0
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:4.0
  • RAID levels
    • PERC H710p:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
  • Data transfer rate
    • PERC H710p:6 Gbit/s
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:12 Gbit/s
  • Internal memory
    • PERC H710p:1024 MB
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:8000 MB
  • Number of devices supported
    • PERC H710p:32
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:16
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • PERC H710p:0 - 60 °C
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:10 - 55 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • PERC H710p:10 - 90%
    • ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i:20 - 80%

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Comparison of PERC H710p, ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i
27 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATASAS
Host interfacePCI Express x8PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.04.0
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
RAID Level MigrationYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 600, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers6 Gbit/s12 Gbit/s
SSD supportYesYes
Internal memoryDiffers1024 MB8000 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneLSISA2208Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers3216
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B, class B) Canada (ICES -003, Class B) Taiwan (CNS 13438) Japan (VCCI V-3) Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR 22) Korea (RRA no 2013-24 & 25) Europe (EN55022/EN55024) Safety: EN/ IEC/ UL 60950 RoHS WEEE
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR665 (7D2W/7D2V), SR645 (7D2Y/7D2X)
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for onePowerPCUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 with Xen SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 with Xen VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) 6.7 U3 VMware vS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one64.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one167.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080

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