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Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s vs Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i

10specifications compared
5differ
5identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s has 8 more devices supported than the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i (16 vs 8). The Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i has 10 - 55 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s (10 - 55 °C vs 0 - 55 °C). Host interface: PCI on the Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s, PCI Express x8 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i. RAID levels: JBOD on the Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 20 - 80% on the Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s, 20 - 90% on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i.

Host interface
- 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s:PCI
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:PCI Express x8
RAID levels
- 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s:JBOD
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
Number of devices supported
- 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s:16
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:8
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s:0 - 55 °C
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s:20 - 80%
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:20 - 90%

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Comparison of 4Y37A72486, ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i
24 specifications	A Lenovo 4Y37A72486 RAID controller PCI 12 Gbit/s Model 4Y37A72486 View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	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
Performance2 differ
RAID levelsDiffers	JBOD	0, 1, 5, 10, 50
SSD supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MB
Number of devices supportedDiffers	16	8
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Custom (CFF)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Microchip Luxor ROC PM8236	Unknown — not stated by the source
JBOD functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown 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
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	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

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