Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC H840 vs Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PERC H840 has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s (3.0 vs 2.0). The Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s has 4.8 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell PERC H840 (6 Gbit/s vs 1.2 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the Dell PERC H840, SAS, Serial ATA on the Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s. Host interface: PCI Express x8 on the Dell PERC H840, PCI Express x2 on the Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC H840:SAS
- D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
Host interface
- PERC H840:PCI Express x8
- D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express x2
PCI Express slots version
- PERC H840:3.0
- D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:2.0
Data transfer rate
- PERC H840:1.2 Gbit/s
- D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s

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Comparison of PERC H840, D3116C
28 specifications	A Dell PERC H840 View product	B Fujitsu D3116C RAID controller PCI Express x2 2.0 6 Gbit/s Model D3116C View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x2
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	1.2 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	255	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	- PowerEdge R7415 - PowerEdge R640 - PowerEdge R740 - PowerEdge R840 - PowerEdge R440 - PowerEdge T640 - PowerEdge R540 - PowerEdge T440 - PowerVault NX3240 - PowerEdge R740xd2 - PowerEdge R740XD - PowerEdge R940 - PowerEdge R7425 - PowerEdge R940xa	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connector orientationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Side
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LSI SAS2208
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ServerView RAID, MegaCLI, WebBIOS
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
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	LSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	167.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	64.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for one	405-AAMZ	Unknown — not stated by the source

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