Dell PERC S300 3G vs HP LSI 9217-4i4e 8-port SAS 6Gb/s RAID Card

Comparison of PERC S300 3G, LSI 9217-4i4e 8-port SAS 6Gb/s RAID Card

14 specifications	A Dell PERC S300 3GView product	B HP LSI 9217-4i4e 8-port SAS 6Gb/s RAID CardView product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interfaceKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5	0, 1, 10, 1E
Data transfer rateKnown for one	3 Gbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD supportKnown for one	No	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	4	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Power Edge T110II	—Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	—Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-height (low-profile)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	9.8 W

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