Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s vs Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s (12 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s has 6 more devices supported than the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s (8 vs 2). Host interface: PCI Express x8 on the Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, SATA 22-pin on the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1 on the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s. Chipset: Microchip Luxor ROC PM8204 on the Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s, JMicron on the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:PCI Express x8
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:SATA 22-pin
RAID levels
- 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:0, 1
Data transfer rate
- 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:12 Gbit/s
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s
Chipset
- 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:Microchip Luxor ROC PM8204
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:JMicron
Number of devices supported
- 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s:8
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:2

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Comparison of 4Y37A72484, 51017
18 specifications	A Lenovo 4Y37A72484 RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0 12 Gbit/s Model 4Y37A72484 View product	B Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s Model 51017 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA	Serial ATA III, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI Express x8	SATA 22-pin
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance4 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
SSD supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetDiffers	Microchip Luxor ROC PM8204	JMicron
JBOD functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers	8	2
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Part 15 Class A Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS 3548) Canada (ICES-003 Class B) Europe (EN55032/EN55024) Japan VCCI Korea KCC RoHS compliant EN/IEC/UL 60950 USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B)	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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