RAID and HBA Cards with the SAS3008 Chip

3 RAID and HBA cards with the SAS3008 chip from Lanpan, Lemon tree, YiBaoTong and more. Prices run $100 to $1,229.

TfgajkkkkkSpec score 9.5

16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA

+16 external ports for expansion enclosures

+12Gb/s SAS speed per port

+PCIe 3.0 interface

−External ports only, no internal connection

$1,229.76

as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details

H!Fiber.comSpec score 9.1

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA

+Two external Mini SAS ports for external enclosures

+12Gb/s SAS connectivity

+8 ports for multiple drives

−HBA only, with no hardware RAID function

$99.99

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

IpolexSpec score 9.1

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA

+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 42 here

+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 57 here

$131.99

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

Compare specs

Drive ports	PCIe	SAS speed	Type	Controller chip	Spec score	Price
16	PCIe 3.0	12Gb/s	HBA	SAS3008	9.5	$1,229.76 as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
8	PCIe 3.0	12Gb/s	HBA	SAS3008	9.1	$99.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
8	PCIe 3.0	12Gb/s	HBA	SAS3008	9.1	$131.99 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details

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