Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller vs Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i

7specifications compared
4differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller has 24 MB more internal memory than the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i (1024 MB vs 1000 MB). Only the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i has SSD support. Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller, SAS, Serial ATA on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:SAS
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:SAS, Serial ATA
RAID levels
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
SSD support
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:No
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:Yes
Internal memory
- P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:1024 MB
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:1000 MB

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Comparison of P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller, ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i
23 specifications	A HP P420/1GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
External SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Internal mini-SAS portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 10, 50
SSD supportDiffers	No	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	1000 MB
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rateKnown for one	6 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	190.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	241.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	57.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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