Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter vs StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter has 35.8 mm more width than the StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering (53.8 mm vs 18 mm). The HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter has 60.2 mm more depth than the StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering (175.2 mm vs 115 mm). The StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering has 97.2 mm more height than the HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter (120 mm vs 22.8 mm). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter, Serial ATA III on the StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering. Host interface: PCIe on the HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter, PCI Express x2 on the StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:SAS
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:Serial ATA III
Host interface
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:PCIe
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:PCI Express x2
RAID levels
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:0, 1, 5
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:0, 1, JBOD
Width
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:53.8 mm
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:18 mm
Depth
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:175.2 mm
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:115 mm
Height
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:22.8 mm
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:120 mm
Weight
- H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter:119 g
- 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering:57 g

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Comparison of H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter, PEXMSATA343
26 specifications	A HP H240 12Gb 2-ports Int Smart Host Bus Adapter View product	B StarTech.com 3 Port PCI Express 2.0 SATA III 6 Gbps RAID Controller Card w/ mSATA Slot and HyperDuo SSD Tiering Model PEXMSATA343 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	Serial ATA III
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	PCI Express x2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5	0, 1, JBOD
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Gbit/s
SSD support	Yes	Yes
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 88SE9230
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compatible productsKnown for one	ProLiant DL360 Gen9 ProLiant DL380 Gen9 ProLiant DL180 Gen9 ProLiant DL160 Gen9 ProLiant ML350 Gen9	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53.8 mm	18 mm
DepthDiffers	175.2 mm	115 mm
HeightDiffers	22.8 mm	120 mm
WeightDiffers	119 g	57 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 x 175 x 30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	151 g
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-height (low-profile)
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 TB

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