Product comparison · 2 raid controllers

Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s vs Seagate LaCie 6big

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s has 4.6 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Seagate LaCie 6big (6 Gbit/s vs 1.4 Gbit/s). The Seagate LaCie 6big has 175 mm more package width than the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s (350 mm vs 175 mm). The Seagate LaCie 6big has 145 mm more package depth than the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s (278 mm vs 133 mm). Weight: 50 g on the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s, 11 kg on the Seagate LaCie 6big. Package weight: 136 g on the Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s, 12.1 kg on the Seagate LaCie 6big.

Data transfer rate
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:6 Gbit/s
- LaCie 6big:1.4 Gbit/s
Weight
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:50 g
- LaCie 6big:11 kg
Package width
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:175 mm
- LaCie 6big:350 mm
Package depth
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:133 mm
- LaCie 6big:278 mm
Package height
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:34 mm
- LaCie 6big:340 mm
Package weight
- MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s:136 g
- LaCie 6big:12.1 kg

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Comparison of MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G, LaCie 6big
17 specifications	A Microconnect MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G RAID controller PCI Express 6 Gbit/s Model MC-PCIE-SATAIII6G View product	B Seagate LaCie 6big View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	PCI Express, SAS-3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Host interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	1.4 Gbit/s
ChipsetKnown for one	88SE9230	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5, 6
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	50 g	11 kg
Package widthDiffers	175 mm	350 mm
Package depthDiffers	133 mm	278 mm
Package heightDiffers	34 mm	340 mm
Package weightDiffers	136 g	12.1 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	237 mm
Other featuresidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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