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Ernitec CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s vs StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering

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Key differences

The Ernitec CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Ernitec CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s has 120 mm more width than the StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering (140 mm vs 20 mm). The StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering has 95 mm more depth than the Ernitec CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s (125 mm vs 30 mm). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 5EE, 10, 50, 60 on the Ernitec CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, JBOD on the StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering.

  • RAID levels
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 5EE, 10, 50, 60
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:0, 1, JBOD
  • Data transfer rate
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:6 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:140 mm
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:20 mm
  • Depth
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:30 mm
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:125 mm
  • Height
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:70 mm
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:120 mm
  • Weight
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:600 g
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:60 g
  • Package width
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:200 mm
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:144 mm
  • Package depth
    • CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO RAID controller 12 Gbit/s:150 mm
    • 2-Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card with 2 mSATA Slots and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:174 mm

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Comparison of CORE-8CH-RAID-CONT-V4-AVAGO, PEXMSATA3422
33 specifications
Ports & interfacesidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Host interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Port multiplierKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 5EE, 10, 50, 600, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMarvell - 88SE9230
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 bit
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, CE, FCC
Compatible productsKnown for oneCORE, Build & EasyView serversUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm20 mm
DepthDiffers30 mm125 mm
HeightDiffers70 mm120 mm
WeightDiffers600 g60 g
Package widthDiffers200 mm144 mm
Package depthDiffers150 mm174 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 x 142 x 30 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm32 mm
Package weightDiffers700 g160 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080
Other featuresidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Card form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-height (low-profile)
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 TB
Internal mSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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