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GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 2identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA (3.0 vs 2.0). The GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II on the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA. RAID levels: 0, 1, 1E, 10 on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Lenovo LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA.

  • PCI Express slots version
    • CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:3.0
    • LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA:2.0
  • RAID levels
    • CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 1E, 10
    • LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA:0, 1, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Data transfer rate
    • CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
    • LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA:6 Gbit/s

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Comparison of CRAO338, LSI9280-8e 6Gb SAS RAID HBA
25 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSASSAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Internal SAS portsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 1E, 100, 1, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 bit
Number of devices supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1324292 h
Form factorKnown for oneMezzanine ModuleUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneBroadcom SAS3008Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+3.3 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one110.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one78 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733080Unknown — not stated by the source

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