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Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s vs Lenovo RAID 930-16i

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo RAID 930-16i has 1,952 MB more internal memory than the Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s (4000 MB vs 2048 MB). The Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s has 16 more devices supported than the Lenovo RAID 930-16i (32 vs 16). Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA on the Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s, SAS, Serial ATA III on the Lenovo RAID 930-16i. Host interface: PCI Express on the Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the Lenovo RAID 930-16i. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 on the Lenovo 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Lenovo RAID 930-16i.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:SAS, Serial ATA
    • RAID 930-16i:SAS, Serial ATA III
  • Host interface
    • 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:PCI Express
    • RAID 930-16i:PCI Express x8
  • RAID levels
    • 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 10
    • RAID 930-16i:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
  • Internal memory
    • 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:2048 MB
    • RAID 930-16i:4000 MB
  • Chipset
    • 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:SAS3108
    • RAID 930-16i:LSI SAS3516
  • Number of devices supported
    • 00AE938 RAID controller PCI Express 3.0 12000 Gbit/s:32
    • RAID 930-16i:16

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Comparison of 00AE938, RAID 930-16i
31 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATASAS, Serial ATA III
Host interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
External mini-SAS HD portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal mini-SAS HD portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance5 differ
RAID Level MigrationYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Data transfer rate12000 Gbit/s12000 Gbit/s
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB4000 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1866 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetDiffersSAS3108LSI SAS3516
Number of devices supportedDiffers3216
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
CertificationDiffersUL cUL IEC60950 EMC FCC TUV CE VCCI BSMI C-tick KCFCC Part 15 Class A Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR 22) Canada (ICES-003 Class B) Europe (EN55022/EN55024) Japan (VCCI V-3) Korea (RRA no 2013-24 & 25) RoHS compliant EN/IEC/UL 60950 Taiwan (CNS 13438) USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B) WEEE
SSD supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceST550, SR550, SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR850, SR860, SR950
Processoridentical
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyLSILSI
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft 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/EM64TMicrosoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Serve
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 93%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one68 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one17 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one116 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for oneHalf-height (low-profile)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080

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