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HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller vs Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s has 14 more internal SAS ports than the HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller (16 vs 2). The Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s has 5,952 MB more internal memory than the HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller (8000 MB vs 2048 MB). Only the Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s has SSD support. Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS on the HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller, SAS, Serial ATA on the Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s.

Supported storage drive interfaces
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:SAS
- 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
Internal SAS ports
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:2
- 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:16
RAID levels
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60
- 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:6 Gbit/s
- 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
SSD support
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:No
- 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:Yes
Internal memory
- P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller:2048 MB
- 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s:8000 MB

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Comparison of P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller, 4Y37A09730
19 specifications	A HP P420/2GB FBWC 6Gb 2-ports Int SAS Controller View product	B Lenovo 4Y37A09730 RAID controller PCI Express x8 4.0 12 Gbit/s Model 4Y37A09730 View product
Ports & interfaces2 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	4.0
Internal SAS portsDiffers	2	16
Performance4 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Low Profile PCIe
SSD supportDiffers	No	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	2048 MB	8000 MB
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom SAS3916
JBOD functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	57 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	241 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	191 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	370 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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