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RAID and HBA Cards

41 RAID and HBA cards from LSI, Dell, LSI Logic and more. Most cost $21 to $2,467, and half cost less than $813.

Recommended RAID and HBA Cards

HPSpec score 9.3

PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, RAID

+PCIe 4.0 interface for faster host connection
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive links
+8GB cache for buffered RAID operations
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
ElfjmzpSpec score 8.2

4 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, RAID

+Adapter for four M.2 NVMe SSDs in one slot
+Uses the PCIe 4.0 interface for fast host connection
+Supports PCIe bifurcation for multiple drives
−Only four ports, fewer than most SATA expansion cards
$22.98-8%List: $24.97
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LenovoSpec score 9.3

PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, HBA, External

+External ports for connecting drive enclosures
+Uses 12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Uses PCIe 4.0 host interface
−Provides no internal ports for drives inside the case
$1,158.00
as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details
BroadcomSpec score 9.3

PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s

+Supports both internal and external SAS connections
+12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity
+PCIe 4.0 x8 interface for higher bus bandwidth
−Requires a PCIe 4.0 slot to reach full bandwidth
$2,428.04
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 9.3

PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3808

+PCIe 4.0 x8 interface for fast host connection
+8 internal ports for drive connections
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe
−Internal ports only, no external connection
$738.00
as of 11/04/2026 20:10 PST - Details
BfqtxlavkSpec score 9.1

24 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, HBA, Internal

+24 internal ports for large drive counts
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high bandwidth
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$2,467.44
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
BroadcomSpec score 8.8

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s, Internal

+8 internal channels for eight drives
+12Gb/s SAS and 6Gb/s SATA support
+PCIe 4.0 interface for higher bus bandwidth
−Requires a PCIe 4.0 slot to reach full bandwidth
$1,141.55
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 8.7

16 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, RAID, Internal

+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+Tri-mode support for SATA, SAS, and NVMe drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for higher bus bandwidth
−Requires a PCIe 4.0 slot to reach full bandwidth
$4,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
TdagmlrszSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth connection
+Supports RAID functions for drive redundancy
−Limited to internal connections only
$2,259.16
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
DellSpec score 9.3

PCIe 4.0, 12Gb/s

+Supports 12Gb/s SAS transfer speed for fast storage links
+Uses PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth host connection
+Dell customer kit adapter for PERC H350 controller setups
−Sold as an adapter kit rather than a complete controller card
$185.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
YrwygcgwySpec score 9.1

24 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, HBA, Internal

+24 internal ports for connecting many drives
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for faster host connection
−Requires a PCIe 4.0 slot for full speed
$2,467.44
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 9.1

24 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, HBA, Internal

+24 internal ports for connecting many drives
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for faster host connection
−Requires a PCIe 4.0 slot for full speed
$2,467.44
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
FezwquatvSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth connection
+Supports RAID functions for drive redundancy
−Limited to internal connections only
$2,247.01
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+PCIe 4.0 interface for fast host connection
+8 internal ports for drive connections
+RAID controller function
−Internal ports only, no external connection
$3,045.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
YrwygcgwySpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Tri-Mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe devices
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high bandwidth
+8 internal ports for eight drives
−Requires a PCIe 4.0 slot for full performance
$864.58
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 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

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
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth connection
+Supports RAID functions for drive redundancy
−Limited to internal connections only
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth connection
+Supports RAID functions for drive redundancy
−Limited to internal connections only
No price recorded yet.
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 - Details
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 - Details
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 - Details
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 - Details
AkpzkyywnSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting storage drives
+PCIe 4.0 host interface for high-bandwidth connectivity
+Works as a RAID controller card in a PCIe slot
$2,404.91
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
EdsjtzrsqSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting storage drives
+PCIe 4.0 host interface for high-bandwidth connectivity
+Works as a RAID controller card in a PCIe slot
$2,417.05
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
BgphqlhodSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting storage drives
+PCIe 4.0 host interface for high-bandwidth connectivity
+Works as a RAID controller card in a PCIe slot
$2,404.91
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
NlpbfdSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting storage drives
+PCIe 4.0 host interface for high-bandwidth connectivity
+Works as a RAID controller card in a PCIe slot
$2,186.28
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
LpxlqklypSpec score 8.4

8 Drive ports, PCIe 4.0, Internal

+Eight internal ports for connecting storage drives
+PCIe 4.0 host interface for high-bandwidth connectivity
+Works as a RAID controller card in a PCIe slot
$2,222.72
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

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