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GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 976 MB more internal memory than the Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710 (2000 MB vs 1024 MB). Host interface: PCI on the GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710.

Host interface
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI
- ThinkServer RAID 710:PCI Express x8
Internal memory
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2000 MB
- ThinkServer RAID 710:1024 MB

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Comparison of CRA4648, ThinkServer RAID 710
20 specifications	A GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRA4648 View product	B Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	PCI Express x8
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SAS portsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	2000 MB	1024 MB
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	168 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	68.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	285 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	250 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-height (low-profile)
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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