Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs GIGABYTE CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s

11specifications compared
4differ
7identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 1 more internal mini-SAS ports than the GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 4 more internal SAS ports than the GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s (8 vs 4). The GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 32.8 mm more depth than the GIGABYTE CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s (110.8 mm vs 78 mm). RAID levels: 0, 1, 1E, 10 on the GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the GIGABYTE CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s.

Internal mini-SAS ports
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:1
- CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:2
Internal SAS ports
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:4
- CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:8
RAID levels
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 1E, 10
- CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Depth
- CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:110.8 mm
- CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s:78 mm

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Comparison of CRAO358, CRAO438
16 specifications	A GIGABYTE CRAO358 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRAO358 View product	B GIGABYTE CRAO438 RAID controller PCI 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model CRAO438 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS	SAS
Host interface	PCI	PCI
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Internal mini-SAS portsDiffers	1	2
Internal SAS portsDiffers	4	8
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 1E, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate	12 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1866 MHz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110.8 mm
DepthDiffers	110.8 mm	78 mm
Package width	251 mm	251 mm
Package depth	305 mm	305 mm
Package height	220 mm	220 mm
HeightKnown for one	78 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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