Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H730P vs GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 13.6 mm more height than the Dell PERC H730P (78 mm vs 64.4 mm). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS-3, Serial ATA III on the Dell PERC H730P, SAS on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Dell PERC H730P, 0, 1, 1E, 10 on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H730P:SAS-3, Serial ATA III
- CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS
RAID levels
- PERC H730P:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 1E, 10
Height
- PERC H730P:64.4 mm
- CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:78 mm

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Comparison of PERC H730P, CRAO338
23 specifications	A Dell PERC H730P View product	B GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRAO338 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS-3, Serial ATA III	SAS
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 1E, 10
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	- PowerEdge R740xd2 - PowerEdge XR2 - PowerEdge C6420	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mezzanine Module
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom SAS3008
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	LSISAS3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	3.3 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
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 & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers	64.4 mm	78 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110.8 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080

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