Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Dell PERC6/i RAID controller vs Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Supported storage drive interfaces
- PERC6/i RAID controller:SAS
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:SAS, Serial ATA
RAID levels
- PERC6/i RAID controller:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:0, 1
Number of devices supported
- PERC6/i RAID controller:32
- SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:10

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Comparison of PERC6/i, SAS6/iR
14 specifications	A Dell PERC6/i RAID controller Model PERC6/i View product	B Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8 Model SAS6/iR View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express x8
Performance3 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 channels
Number of devices supportedDiffers	32	10
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible productsDiffers	Dell PowerEdge T310	PowerEdge M710 PowerEdge M805 PowerEdge M905 PowerEdge R410
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ARM

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