RAID and HBA Cards

802 RAID and HBA cards from LSI, Dell, LSI Logic and more. Most cost $17 to $2,191, and half cost less than $100.

Recommended RAID and HBA Cards

IBM

HBA

+Host bus adapter card for connecting storage devices

+Qlogic iSCSI dual port design for network storage connections

+Fits a PCI Express slot

−Specifications list no port speed or drive count

$1,056.71

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

Jauarta

RAID

+RAID array card for combining drives into one volume

+4GB cache for faster read and write handling

+Uses a PCI Express x8 interface

−Specifications do not state supported RAID levels

$54.29

as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details

JEYI

PCIe 5.0

+Four NVMe M.2 bays on one card

+PCIe 5.0 interface for high bandwidth

+Supports up to 40,000MB/s throughput

−Requires a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot

$39.90

as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details

JMT

4 Drive ports

+Four ports for splitting M.2 NVMe SSD connections

+Uses a PCI Express x16 slot for array expansion

+Works with M.2 M key SSDs

−Specifications do not state the PCIe generation supported

$19.79

as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details

JMT

PCIe 2.0

+Adds SATA 3.0 connections through a PCI Express card

+6G SATA interface for faster hard disk transfer speeds

+Designed for hard disk expansion in a desktop

−Uses the older PCIe 2.0 standard

$13.98

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

Kalea-Informatique

PCIe 3.0, JMB585

+Eight SATA ports for connecting many drives

+Built on the JMB585 chipset

+Uses the newer PCIe 3.0 standard

−Specifications do not list the supported SATA speed

$231.61

as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Kalea-Informatique

ASM1061

+Combines mSATA and SATA connections on one PCIe board

+Built on the ASM1061 chipset

+SATA 3.0 interface at 6GB

−Specifications do not state the number of ports

$25.24

as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details

Kalea-Informatique

PCIe 2.0, ASM1061

+Compact format for small cases

+Two SATA 6G ports

+PCIe 2.0 x1 interface

−Only two drive ports

$25.41

as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Kalea-Informatique

PCIe 3.0

+Supports two M.2 NVMe M Key SSDs

+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface

+Hardware RAID 0 and 1 support

−Requires a PCIe x8 slot

$192.38

as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

LSI Logic

8 Drive ports, RAID

+Eight ports connect up to eight drives

+256MB cache improves RAID controller throughput

+PCIe interface fits standard expansion slots

−Older 3GB SAS generation limits maximum transfer speed

$60.00

as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details

Luckdano

4 Drive ports, HBA, Internal

+Provides 4 internal ports for adding drives

+Uses a Sil3114 chipset for data transfer

+Works as a host bus adapter for storage drives

−Sil3114 chipset is limited to 1.5Gbps transfer speeds

$13.39

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

Mzhou

8 Drive ports, ASM1064

+Eight SATA ports for multiple drives

+Includes eight cables for connecting drives

+Low profile bracket for compact cases

−ASM1064 chipset is an older SATA controller design

$42.99

as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details

NFHK

PCIe 4.0

+PCIe 4.0 interface for high host bandwidth

+Dual external SFF-8654 connector design for external storage

+Supports VROC RAID0 for NVMe drives

−Requires NVMe drives with a compatible adapter

$39.66

as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details

NFHK

6Gb/s, ASM1064

+Connects four SATA drives through one Mini PCIe slot

+ASM1064 chipset for SATA connectivity

+6Gbps SATA 3.0 protocol support

−Mini PCIe slot limits how many drives it can add

$22.97

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

NFHK

PCIe 4.0

+PCIe 4.0 interface for high host bandwidth

+Single external SFF-8654 connector for external storage

+Supports VROC RAID0 for NVMe drives

−Requires NVMe drives with a compatible adapter

$22.99

as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Goodstumbler

2 Drive ports, RAID

+RAID controller for arranging drives into redundant arrays

+4GB cache for improved data handling

+PCIe x8 interface for server and workstation slots

−Only two ports limits the number of drives connected

$64.32

as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details

Dilwe

HBA, Internal

+Provides 2 internal SATA II ports for storage drives

+Works as a HBA card for internal drive connections

+Also supports IDE ATA133 connections

−Internal ports only, with no external connection option

$18.36

as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details

Gpbmwbrkth

8 Drive ports, Marvell 88SE9215

+Provides 8 SATA III ports at 6Gbps

+Uses the Marvell 88SE9215 chip

+Supports x1 through x16 PCIe slots

−Takes up capacity needed for other PCIe devices

$237.60

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

Edsjtzrsq

20 Drive ports

+Provides 20 SATA 3.0 ports for many drives

+Fits a PCIe x1 slot for expanding storage

+Suits large storage arrays and drive collections

−Needs a large case with room for many drives

$164.27

as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details

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 20:10 PST - Details

NGFF

PCIe 5.0, HBA

+PCIe 5.0 interface for high-bandwidth connections

+Supports dual M.2 NVMe SSDs in one card

+Uses a PCIe x16 slot for high-bandwidth expansion

−Requires a PCIe x16 slot for the card

$19.99

as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Chichiyang

4 Drive ports, RAID

+Four SATA ports for adding drives

+Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1 and JBOD modes

+Listed transfer rate of 150MB/s

−Uses a PCI interface rather than PCIe

$15.12

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

Dbeixiwei

RAID

+Four SATA ports for adding internal drives

+Built-in RAID support for drive arrays

+Supports HDD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM and CD-R/CD-RW drives

−Older 1.5Gb/s SATA speed limits fast drives

$14.83

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

Ashata

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Two ports for adding drives

+Uses the ASM1061 chip

+Listed 6Gbps support

−Only two ports compared with four-port and larger cards

$14.33

as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details

Chiciris

4 Drive ports

+Provides four ports for adding internal drives

+Connects through a PCIe interface

+Runs each channel at 1.5Gbps

−Older 1.5Gbps per channel speed limits drive throughput

$15.03

as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details

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 21:05 PST - Details

Trotwei Blue

20 Drive ports, ASM1064

+Provides 20 ports for connecting many drives

+Uses ASM1064 controller chip for SATA 3.0

+Includes SATA cables for connecting drives

−Fits a PCIe x1 slot, limiting total bandwidth per drive

$99.00

as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Lylxghyhp

ASM1061

+Combines mSATA SSD and SATA 3.0 connections on one card

+Uses ASM1061 controller chip

+Low profile design for compact cases

−Connects through a PCIe x1 slot

$17.29

as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details

Popular filter pages

RAID and HBA Cards under $100327 Internal RAID and HBA Cards322 HBA Cards305 RAID and HBA Cards under $75271 8-Port RAID and HBA Cards238 12Gb/s SAS RAID and HBA Cards231 PCIe 3.0 RAID and HBA Cards216 RAID and HBA Cards under $50208