Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H830 2GB NV vs HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PERC H830 2GB NV has 2 more internal mini-SAS ports than the HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller (4 vs 2). The HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller has 4.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV (6 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). The HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller has 22.9 mm more width than the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV (190.5 mm vs 167.6 mm). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD on the Dell PERC H830 2GB NV, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller.

Internal mini-SAS ports
- PERC H830 2GB NV:4
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:2
RAID levels
- PERC H830 2GB NV:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- PERC H830 2GB NV:1.2 Gbit/s
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:6 Gbit/s
Width
- PERC H830 2GB NV:167.6 mm
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:190.5 mm
Depth
- PERC H830 2GB NV:64.4 mm
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:241.3 mm

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Comparison of PERC H830 2GB NV, P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller
19 specifications	A Dell PERC H830 2GB NV View product	B HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS	SAS
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS portsDiffers	4	2
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	1.2 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD support	No	No
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	255	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge T630	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	SAS 3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	167.6 mm	190.5 mm
DepthDiffers	64.4 mm	241.3 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	57.2 mm
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height	Unknown — not stated by the source

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