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Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s vs Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s (3.0 vs 2.0). The Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i has 488 MB more internal memory than the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s (1000 MB vs 512 MB). The Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s has 12 more devices supported than the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i (20 vs 8). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:SAS
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:SAS, Serial ATA
PCI Express slots version
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:2.0
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:3.0
RAID levels
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
Internal memory
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:512 MB
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:1000 MB
Number of devices supported
- D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s:20
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:8

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Comparison of D2616, ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i
24 specifications	A Fujitsu D2616 RAID controller PCI Express x8 2.0 6 Gbit/s Model D2616 View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
External SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 10, 50
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	512 MB	1000 MB
Number of devices supportedDiffers	20	8
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rateKnown for one	6 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	LSI SAS2108	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Half-height	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	64 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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