Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710 has 24 MB more internal memory than the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i (1024 MB vs 1000 MB). RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 on the Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 on the Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i.

RAID levels
- ThinkServer RAID 710:0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:0, 1, 5, 10, 50
Internal memory
- ThinkServer RAID 710:1024 MB
- ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i:1000 MB

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Comparison of ThinkServer RAID 710, ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i
24 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 710 View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interface	PCI Express x8	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
External SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Performance2 differ
RAID Level MigrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60	0, 1, 5, 10, 50
SSD support	Yes	Yes
Internal memoryDiffers	1024 MB	1000 MB
Number of devices supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Online Capacity ExpansionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	PowerPC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height (low-profile)	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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