Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s vs Lenovo 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s

14specifications compared
5differ
9identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:PCI Express
- 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
Data transfer rate
- 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:12000 Gbit/s
- 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s
Width
- 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:68 mm
- 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s:69 mm
Depth
- 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:170 mm
- 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s:168 mm
Weight
- 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:116 g
- 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s:220 g

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Comparison of 00AE938, 46C9010
31 specifications	A Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s Model 00AE938 View product	B Lenovo 46C9010 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 6 Gbit/s Model 46C9010 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS, Serial ATA	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
External mini-SAS HD portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance1 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers	12000 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
Internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1866 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	SAS3108	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certification	UL cUL IEC60950 EMC FCC TUV CE VCCI BSMI C-tick KC	UL cUL IEC60950 EMC FCC TUV CE VCCI BSMI C-tick KC
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	x3500 M4, x3550 M4, x3630 M4, x3650 M4, x3650 M4 BD, x3650 M4 HD, x3750 M4, x3750 M4, x3850 X6/x3950 X6, x3850 X6/x3950 X6, nx360 M4
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor family	LSI	LSI
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition SUSE Enterprise Linux Server (SLES) 12 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	8 - 93%	8 - 93%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	68 mm	69 mm
DepthDiffers	170 mm	168 mm
Height	17 mm	17 mm
WeightDiffers	116 g	220 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	143 x 238 x 51 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	315 g
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factor	Half-height (low-profile)	Half-height (low-profile)

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