HighPoint
4 Drive ports
+Four ports for connecting multiple M.2 NVMe drives
+Designed for VMware ESXi and virtualization systems
+Supports NVMe boot RAID for the operating system
−Specifications do not list a PCIe generation or speed
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Four ports for connecting multiple M.2 NVMe drives
+Designed for VMware ESXi and virtualization systems
+Supports NVMe boot RAID for the operating system
Cons−Specifications do not list a PCIe generation or speed
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 422 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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Kalea-Informatique
HBA
+Adds SATA and eSATA ports through a PCI Express port
+Includes two ATA ports for legacy IDE drives
+Four ports in total for drive connections
−Specifications do not state the PCIe generation
No price recorded yet.
Aurikall
Internal
+Four internal SATA ports for adding drives
+Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1 and JBOD modes
+Uses a 32-bit PCI bus
−Data rate listed at 1.5Gbps, below current SATA standards
−Uses an older PCI bus rather than PCIe
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Four internal SATA ports for adding drives
+Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1 and JBOD modes
+Uses a 32-bit PCI bus
Cons−Data rate listed at 1.5Gbps, below current SATA standards
−Uses an older PCI bus rather than PCIe
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Trotwei Blue
20 Drive ports, ASM1064
+Provides 20 ports for connecting many drives
+Uses ASM1064 controller chip for 6Gbps SATA
+Includes cables for connecting drives
−Fits a PCIe x1 slot, limiting total bandwidth per drive
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Provides 20 ports for connecting many drives
+Uses ASM1064 controller chip for 6Gbps SATA
+Includes cables for connecting drives
Cons−Fits a PCIe x1 slot, limiting total bandwidth per drive
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+20 drive ports: only 32 of 528 here have more drive ports
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Cuifati
4 Drive ports
+Provides four SATA ports for drive connections
+Supports RAID on a PCI card
+Runs each channel at 1.5Gbps
−Older 1.5Gbps per channel speed limits drive throughput
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Provides four SATA ports for drive connections
+Supports RAID on a PCI card
+Runs each channel at 1.5Gbps
Cons−Older 1.5Gbps per channel speed limits drive throughput
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 422 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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Xjvqpvhhh
16 Drive ports, RAID, SAS4116, Internal
+Internal 16-port layout for connecting many drives
+4GB cache for buffering RAID data
+RAID kind for array configurations
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Internal 16-port layout for connecting many drives
+4GB cache for buffering RAID data
+RAID kind for array configurations
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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Lagmlmfge
16 Drive ports, RAID, SAS4116, Internal
+Internal 16-port layout for connecting many drives
+4GB cache for buffering RAID data
+RAID kind for array configurations
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Internal 16-port layout for connecting many drives
+4GB cache for buffering RAID data
+RAID kind for array configurations
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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Vantec
6 Drive ports
+Six SATA 6Gb/s ports for connecting several drives
+PCIe host card that adds drive connections to a computer
+Lists RAID host card function with HyperDuo Technology
−Requires a free PCIe slot in the computer
No current price. Check it at the store.
Product details
Pros+Six SATA 6Gb/s ports for connecting several drives
+PCIe host card that adds drive connections to a computer
+Lists RAID host card function with HyperDuo Technology
Cons−Requires a free PCIe slot in the computer
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6 drive ports: 395 of the 528 here have more drive ports
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FezwquatvSpec score 9.3
PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3808
+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
$596.20
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.3
Pros+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
+8 internal ports for drive connections
+Uses SAS3808 controller chip
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 4.0: only 3 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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TdagmlrszSpec score 9.3
PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, SAS3808, Internal
+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
$442.92
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.3
Pros+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
+8 internal ports for drive connections
+Uses SAS3808 controller chip
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 4.0: only 3 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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FezwquatvSpec score 9.3
PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, SAS3808, Internal
+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
$440.54
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.3
Pros+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
+8 internal ports for drive connections
+Uses SAS3808 controller chip
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 4.0: only 3 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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FezwquatvSpec score 9.1
24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+24 internal ports for many drives
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS3 connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
$685.83
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+24 internal ports for many drives
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS3 connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses the PCIe 3.0 interface
+Uses the SAS3224 controller chip
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+24 drive ports: only 1 of 528 here have more drive ports
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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LSI LogicSpec score 9.1
24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, Internal
+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Full height bracket fits standard tower cases
$192.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Full height bracket fits standard tower cases
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+24 drive ports: only 1 of 528 here have more drive ports
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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YiBaoTongSpec score 9.1
24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Provides 24 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS
$279.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+Provides 24 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Includes six SFF-8643 to SATA cables
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+24 drive ports: only 1 of 528 here have more drive ports
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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10GtekSpec score 9.0
PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS and SATA speeds
+PCIe 3.0 interface
+Dual port mini SAS connections
$28.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+Supports 12Gb/s SAS and SATA speeds
+PCIe 3.0 interface
+Dual port mini SAS connections
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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LpxlqklypSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+Four SFF-8643 connectors for internal cabling
$358.46
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+16 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+Four SFF-8643 connectors for internal cabling
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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KnjcsvhghSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
$262.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Suited to TrueNAS, ZFS, UnRAID and Proxmox
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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YrwygcgwySpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
$262.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Suited to TrueNAS, ZFS, UnRAID and Proxmox
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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BfqtxlavkSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
$262.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
+HBA design passes drives straight to the operating system
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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LpxlqklypSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
$210.43
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
+HBA design passes drives straight to the operating system
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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KnjcsvhghSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, External
+Sixteen ports for connecting many drives or enclosures
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
$305.77
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+Sixteen ports for connecting many drives or enclosures
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe x8 interface for server expansion
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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EdsjtzrsqSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Sixteen ports for many drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS support
+Initiator target firmware for HBA mode
$365.24
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - DetailsDellSpec score 9.0
PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID
+12Gb/s SAS interface for fast storage throughput
+RAID controller for array-based storage configurations
+PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
$88.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+12Gb/s SAS interface for fast storage throughput
+RAID controller for array-based storage configurations
+PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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DellSpec score 9.0
PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID
+Provides RAID functionality for redundant storage arrays
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS transfer speed for fast drive connections
+Uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for host connectivity
$175.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+Provides RAID functionality for redundant storage arrays
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS transfer speed for fast drive connections
+Uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for host connectivity
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 44 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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N\PSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Provides 16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS data transfer speeds
+Handles both SATA and SAS drives
$72.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+Provides 16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS data transfer speeds
+Handles both SATA and SAS drives
+Works as a host bus adapter for storage drives
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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LpxlqklypSpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the OS
$250.91
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the OS
+Includes four SFF-8643 SATA cables
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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ZurjySpec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 ports for connecting many drives at once
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS software RAID setups
$75.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+16 ports for connecting many drives at once
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS software RAID setups
+Internal ports fit drives inside a server or PC case
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+16 drive ports: only 39 of 528 here have more drive ports
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GenericSpec score 8.8
8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
+8 internal ports for drive connections
$269.90
as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.8
Pros+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 4.0 host interface
+8 internal ports for drive connections
+Host bus adapter for direct drive access
Compared with the 802 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 357 here
+PCIe 4.0: only 3 of 309 here have a higher pcie
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