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GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Seagate LaCie 6big

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 10.6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Seagate LaCie 6big (12 Gbit/s vs 1.4 Gbit/s). The Seagate LaCie 6big has 60 mm more depth than the GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s (228 mm vs 168 mm). The Seagate LaCie 6big has 168.1 mm more height than the GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s (237 mm vs 68.9 mm). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 5, 6 on the Seagate LaCie 6big.

RAID levels
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- LaCie 6big:5, 6
Data transfer rate
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- LaCie 6big:1.4 Gbit/s
Depth
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:168 mm
- LaCie 6big:228 mm
Height
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:68.9 mm
- LaCie 6big:237 mm
Package width
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:285 mm
- LaCie 6big:350 mm
Package depth
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:305 mm
- LaCie 6big:278 mm
Package height
- CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:250 mm
- LaCie 6big:340 mm

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Comparison of CRA4648, LaCie 6big
17 specifications	A GIGABYTE CRA4648 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRA4648 View product	B Seagate LaCie 6big View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SAS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Host interfaceKnown for one	PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	5, 6
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	1.4 Gbit/s
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
DepthDiffers	168 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	68.9 mm	237 mm
Package widthDiffers	285 mm	350 mm
Package depthDiffers	305 mm	278 mm
Package heightDiffers	250 mm	340 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 kg
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.1 kg

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