StarTech.comSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, ASM1166
+Six SATA ports for adding drives
+6Gbps SATA III speed per port
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
−No RAID functionality for array redundancy
$67.99-13%List: $77.89
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA ports for adding drives
+6Gbps SATA III speed per port
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
+Non-RAID HBA mode for direct drive access
Cons−No RAID functionality for array redundancy
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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YbbottSpec score 8.2
10 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
+10 drive ports: 375 of the 528 here have fewer drive ports
$45.98-6%List: $48.99
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XdingjialaSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Six SATA III ports at 6Gbps
+ASM1166 controller chipset
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
$44.64-5%List: $46.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA III ports at 6Gbps
+ASM1166 controller chipset
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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MzhouSpec score 8.6
18 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Eighteen SATA ports for large drive arrays
+ASM1166 chipset for SATA expansion
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
−Eighteen ports need a PCIe slot with enough lanes
$64.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Eighteen SATA ports for large drive arrays
+ASM1166 chipset for SATA expansion
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
+Includes SATA and power cables
Cons−Eighteen ports need a PCIe slot with enough lanes
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+18 drive ports: only 38 of 528 here have more drive ports
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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LuskinnoSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Eight SATA ports for connecting multiple drives
+ASM1166 controller chip
+PCIe 3.0 interface
−Only two PCIe lanes limit total throughput
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Eight SATA ports for connecting multiple drives
+ASM1166 controller chip
+PCIe 3.0 interface
+Mini SAS SFF-8087 connector
Cons−Only two PCIe lanes limit total throughput
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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Buacoz
6 Drive ports, ASM1166, Internal
+Six internal ports for adding SATA drives
+ASM1166 chip supports the six-port connection
+Supports bootable SSD and HDD installations
−Internal ports only, so no external drive connections
$57.89
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Six internal ports for adding SATA drives
+ASM1166 chip supports the six-port connection
+Supports bootable SSD and HDD installations
+Fits a PCIe x4 slot for expansion
Cons−Internal ports only, so no external drive connections
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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Gpbmwbrkth
6 Drive ports, ASM1166
+Provides six SATA ports for storage drives
+Uses an ASM1166 chip for drive connectivity
+Supports drive connections for SSD and HDD storage
−Six ports may not be enough for very large arrays
$97.92
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Provides six SATA ports for storage drives
+Uses an ASM1166 chip for drive connectivity
+Supports drive connections for SSD and HDD storage
Cons−Six ports may not be enough for very large arrays
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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Xidonasuo
PCIe 2.0, ASM1166
+Uses the ASM1166 chip for SATA connectivity
+Connects to a PCIe 2.0 slot
+Adds SATA ports to a system through PCIe
−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than current standards
$41.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Uses the ASM1166 chip for SATA connectivity
+Connects to a PCIe 2.0 slot
+Adds SATA ports to a system through PCIe
Cons−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than current standards
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−PCIe 2.0: 256 of the 309 here have a higher pcie
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MzhouSpec score 8.2
10 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Ten SATA ports for connecting many drives
+ASM1166 chipset for SATA expansion
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
−Single PCIe x1 slot limits total bandwidth
$45.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.2
Pros+Ten SATA ports for connecting many drives
+ASM1166 chipset for SATA expansion
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
+6Gbps per port SATA III speed
Cons−Single PCIe x1 slot limits total bandwidth
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
+10 drive ports: 375 of the 528 here have fewer drive ports
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EdsjtzrsqSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Six SATA ports for connecting multiple drives
+ASM1166 chip is a listed controller platform
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a PCIe x4 connection
−Requires a PCIe x4 slot for the card
$92.54
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA ports for connecting multiple drives
+ASM1166 chip is a listed controller platform
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a PCIe x4 connection
Cons−Requires a PCIe x4 slot for the card
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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Lemon treeSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Six SATA 6Gbps ports on one card
+Uses the ASM1166 chip with PCIe 3.0
+Supports AHCI mode
−Runs on a single PCIe x1 lane, which limits total bandwidth
$37.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA 6Gbps ports on one card
+Uses the ASM1166 chip with PCIe 3.0
+Supports AHCI mode
Cons−Runs on a single PCIe x1 lane, which limits total bandwidth
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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SilverStoneSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, ASM1166
+Six SATA ports for additional drive connections
+SATA Gen3 6Gbps speed support
+PCIe 3.0 interface with ASM1166 chipset
−PCIe 3.0 x2 link limits total bandwidth
$107.35
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA ports for additional drive connections
+SATA Gen3 6Gbps speed support
+PCIe 3.0 interface with ASM1166 chipset
+Non-RAID design passes drives through directly
Cons−PCIe 3.0 x2 link limits total bandwidth
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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BTBcoinSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, ASM1166
+Six SATA ports for adding multiple drives
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface for fast data transfer
+Uses an ASM1166 controller chip
$36.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA ports for adding multiple drives
+PCIe 3.0 x4 interface for fast data transfer
+Uses an ASM1166 controller chip
+Works as an HBA host bus adapter
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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RiitopSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, ASM1166
+Six SATA III 6Gbps ports for multiple drives
+Uses the ASM1166 controller chip
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.0
Pros+Six SATA III 6Gbps ports for multiple drives
+Uses the ASM1166 controller chip
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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Seexddt
ASM1166
+Provides 6 SATA channels for added drives
+Includes metal shielding for the card
+Supports AHCI mode
$42.29
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
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Jiahesuw
ASM1166
+Uses an ASM1166 controller chip
+Supports AHCI mode for storage drives
+Provides 6Gbps SATA 3.0 connectivity
$57.09
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
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Fentency
9 Drive ports, ASM1166
+Nine SATA 3.0 ports for connecting many drives to one card
+Rated at 6Gbps SATA 3.0 transfer speed
+Uses ASM1166 chipset for drive connectivity
$36.99
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Pros+Nine SATA 3.0 ports for connecting many drives to one card
+Rated at 6Gbps SATA 3.0 transfer speed
+Uses ASM1166 chipset for drive connectivity
+Fits PCIe slots for easy expansion of storage
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+9 drive ports: 368 of the 528 here have fewer drive ports
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Generic
8 Drive ports, ASM1166
+Provides 8 SATA3.0 ports for drive expansion
+Uses an ASM1166 chipset
+Connects through an M.2 NVMe slot
$36.18
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Weisuyuus
6 Drive ports, ASM1166
+Six SATA 3.0 ports at 6Gbps
+Supports AHCI mode
+Metal cover for the card
$63.39
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Edsjtzrsq
6 Drive ports, ASM1166
+Provides 6 SATA 3.0 ports
+Uses ASM1166 controller chip
+Fits a PCIe x4 slot for hard drive connections
$181.09
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Provides 6 SATA 3.0 ports
+Uses ASM1166 controller chip
+Fits a PCIe x4 slot for hard drive connections
Compared with the 21 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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GlotrendsSpec score 8.0
6 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, ASM1166
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
$36.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
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