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GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 4identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte. RAID levels: 0, 1, 1E, 10 on the GIGABYTE CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD on the Lenovo RAID 720i PCIe Adapte.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS
    • RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:SAS, Serial ATA III
  • RAID levels
    • CRAO338 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 1E, 10
    • RAID 720i PCIe Adapte:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD

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Comparison of CRAO338, RAID 720i PCIe Adapte
24 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSASSAS, Serial ATA III
Host interfacePCI Express x8PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SAS portsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 1E, 100, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD
Data transfer rate12 Gbit/s12 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTS450 (E3 v5), TS460 (E3 v5), RS160 (E3 v5), RQ750 (E5 v3),
Form factorKnown for oneMezzanine ModuleUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneBroadcom SAS3008Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLSI
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRedHat EL Linux 6.0, RedHat EL Linux 7.0, SuSE Linux 11.2
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows MultiPoint Server 2011, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8473308084733080
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-height (low-profile)
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVMware vSphere ESXi
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one110.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one78 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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