LSI LogicSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 external ports for connecting external drive enclosures
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+HBA design passes drives through without RAID
$99.50-31%Was: $145.00
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Spec score9.2
Pros+16 external ports for connecting external drive enclosures
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+HBA design passes drives through without RAID
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 18 here
+16 drive ports: only 2 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.3
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+PCIe 2.0 interface for older systems
+Supports both SATA and SAS drives
−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
−Older PCIe 2.0 interface limits bandwidth
$44.00-20%Was: $54.99
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Spec score8.3
Pros+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+PCIe 2.0 interface for older systems
+Supports both SATA and SAS drives
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
−Older PCIe 2.0 interface limits bandwidth
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 11 of the 15 here have a higher pcie
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LSI LogicSpec score 9.5
24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID
+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity
+PCIe 3.0 interface for standard server slots
−Requires a PCIe 3.0 slot for full performance
$900.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsLSI LogicSpec score 9.0
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Eight internal ports for direct drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive transfers
+PCIe 3.0 interface for current motherboard compatibility
−Host bus adapter only, without RAID functions
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$85.00
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Spec score9.0
Pros+Eight internal ports for direct drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive transfers
+PCIe 3.0 interface for current motherboard compatibility
Cons−Host bus adapter only, without RAID functions
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 18 here
+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.8
4 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive transfers
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern motherboard slots
+Four internal ports for a compact drive setup
−Host bus adapter only, without RAID functions
−Fewer ports than eight-port models in this group
$149.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.8
Pros+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive transfers
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern motherboard slots
+Four internal ports for a compact drive setup
Cons−Host bus adapter only, without RAID functions
−Fewer ports than eight-port models in this group
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 18 here
−4 drive ports: 18 of the 21 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for current motherboard slots
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.7
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for current motherboard slots
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+24 internal ports plus 4 external ports
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+512MB onboard memory
−Older PCIe 2.0 interface
$742.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+24 internal ports plus 4 external ports
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+512MB onboard memory
Cons−Older PCIe 2.0 interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−PCIe 2.0: 11 of the 15 here have a higher pcie
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.3
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+1GB DDR3 cache for buffered write performance
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than PCIe 3.0 cards
$47.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.3
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+1GB DDR3 cache for buffered write performance
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
Cons−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than PCIe 3.0 cards
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 11 of the 15 here have a higher pcie
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for current motherboard slots
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$350.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.7
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for current motherboard slots
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 7.8
4 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, RAID, Internal
+Four internal ports for a small drive array
+PCIe interface for installation in a standard slot
+RAID adapter for drive redundancy and striping
−Only four ports limits drive count
$68.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.8
Pros+Four internal ports for a small drive array
+PCIe interface for installation in a standard slot
+RAID adapter for drive redundancy and striping
Cons−Only four ports limits drive count
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 18 of the 21 here have more drive ports
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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 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Eight ports connect up to eight drives
+256MB cache improves RAID controller throughput
+PCIe interface fits standard expansion slots
+SATA and SAS drive support on one controller
Cons−Older 3GB SAS generation limits maximum transfer speed
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, Internal
+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Eight ports for connecting up to eight drives
−No RAID function, so no built-in drive arrays
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Eight ports for connecting up to eight drives
Cons−No RAID function, so no built-in drive arrays
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 9.5
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 score9.5
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 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+24 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 21 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 18 here
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LSI LogicSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Full height bracket fits standard tower cases
$99.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.2
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Full height bracket fits standard tower cases
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 18 here
+16 drive ports: only 2 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, External
+8 external ports for connecting external drive enclosures
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface
$123.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+8 external ports for connecting external drive enclosures
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+RAID controller for building drive arrays
+1GB DDR3 cache memory
$67.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+RAID controller for building drive arrays
+1GB DDR3 cache memory
+PCIe 3.0 interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+Eight internal ports for connecting up to eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 3.0 host interface for faster data transfer
$58.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting up to eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 3.0 host interface for faster data transfer
+RAID controller for mirrored or striped drive arrays
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 15 here
+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.1
4 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Four internal and four external ports for more drives
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
$1,027.37
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+Four internal and four external ports for more drives
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 18 of the 21 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 11 of the 15 here have a higher pcie
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI LogicSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, Internal
+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+PCI Express interface for standard expansion slots
$63.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+PCI Express interface for standard expansion slots
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, RAID, Internal
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+6Gb/s SAS speed for drive connections
$20.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.1
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+6Gb/s SAS speed for drive connections
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
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8 Drive ports, RAID, Internal
+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+RAID controller for mirrored or striped drive arrays
+Eight ports for connecting up to eight drives
$26.00
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Pros+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+RAID controller for mirrored or striped drive arrays
+Eight ports for connecting up to eight drives
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI Logic
RAID, Internal
+Internal ports connect drives inside the chassis
+RAID controller supports multiple drive configurations
+Nytro branding denotes flash-based cache design
$998.95
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8 Drive ports, External
+Provides 8 external ports for connecting storage devices
+External port side suits expansion to outside enclosures
$2,295.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Provides 8 external ports for connecting storage devices
+External port side suits expansion to outside enclosures
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: only 4 of 21 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) LSI Logic
6Gb/s
+6Gb/s SAS transfer rate
+HBA type for drive connectivity without RAID
$89.00
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$10.00
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