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Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8 vs Fujitsu PRAID EM400i

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  • 4specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 1identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8, SAS-3, Serial ATA III on the Fujitsu PRAID EM400i. RAID levels: 0, 1 on the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Fujitsu PRAID EM400i. Built-in processor: ARM on the Dell SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8, Yes on the Fujitsu PRAID EM400i.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:SAS, Serial ATA
    • PRAID EM400i:SAS-3, Serial ATA III
  • RAID levels
    • SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:0, 1
    • PRAID EM400i:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Built-in processor
    • SAS6/iR RAID controller PCI Express x8:ARM
    • PRAID EM400i:Yes

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Comparison of SAS6/iR, PRAID EM400i
21 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATASAS-3, Serial ATA III
Host interfacePCI Express x8PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Internal SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
External SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Channels quantityKnown for one2 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for one300 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for onePowerEdge M710 PowerEdge M805 PowerEdge M905 PowerEdge R410Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Built-in processorDiffersARMYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 MHz
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLSI
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-height (low-profile)
Ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64Unknown — not stated by the source

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