Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H730P vs Dell PERC H830 2GB NV

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PERC H730P has 10.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV (12 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). Only the Dell PERC H730P has SSD support. Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS-3, Serial ATA III on the Dell PERC H730P, SAS on the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell PERC H730P, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV. Built-in processor: Yes on the Dell PERC H730P, SAS 3108 on the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H730P:SAS-3, Serial ATA III
- PERC H830 2GB NV:SAS
RAID levels
- PERC H730P:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- PERC H830 2GB NV:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rate
- PERC H730P:12 Gbit/s
- PERC H830 2GB NV:1.2 Gbit/s
SSD support
- PERC H730P:Yes
- PERC H830 2GB NV:No
Built-in processor
- PERC H730P:Yes
- PERC H830 2GB NV:SAS 3108

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Comparison of PERC H730P, PERC H830 2GB NV
23 specifications	A Dell PERC H730P View product	B Dell PERC H830 2GB NV View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS-3, Serial ATA III	SAS
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance4 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	1.2 Gbit/s
SSD supportDiffers	Yes	No
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	255
Compatible productsDiffers	- PowerEdge R740xd2 - PowerEdge XR2 - PowerEdge C6420	PowerEdge T630
Internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Built-in processorDiffers	Yes	SAS 3108
Processor modelKnown for one	LSISAS3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	- 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-height
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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