Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Lenovo RAID 940-16I vs Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s

5specifications compared
5differ
0identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo RAID 940-16I 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 RAID 940-16I has 14 more devices supported than the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s (16 vs 2). Host interface: PCI Express x4 on the Lenovo RAID 940-16I, SATA 22-pin on the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60 on the Lenovo RAID 940-16I, 0, 1 on the Lindy 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s.

Host interface
- RAID 940-16I:PCI Express x4
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:SATA 22-pin
RAID levels
- RAID 940-16I:0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:0, 1
Data transfer rate
- RAID 940-16I:12 Gbit/s
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s
Number of devices supported
- RAID 940-16I:16
- 51017 RAID controller SATA 22-pin 6 Gbit/s:2

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Comparison of RAID 940-16I, 51017
15 specifications	A Lenovo RAID 940-16I 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 x4	SATA 22-pin
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance3 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60	0, 1
Data transfer rateDiffers	12 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
Form factorKnown for one	Low-Profile MD2 PCIe AIC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of devices supportedDiffers	16	2
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JMicron
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac 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

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