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8-Port RAID and HBA Cards

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11 8-Port RAID and HBA cards from LSI Logic, LSI, Lanpan and more. Most cost $40 to $73, and half cost less than $60.

SxtaigoodSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
−PCIe 2.0: 106 of the 126 here have a higher pcie
$56.99-5%Was: $59.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
LpxlqklypSpec score 8.9

8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, SAS2008

+Eight internal ports for connecting eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
−Limited to 6Gb/s interface speed
$194.05
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
SvnxingtiiSpec score 8.9

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, HBA, SAS2008

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses SAS2008 chip on a PCIe 2.0 x8 interface
−Limited to PCIe 2.0 bandwidth
$64.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
SvnxingtiiSpec score 8.9

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host connection
$36.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
SxtaigoodSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+SAS2008 chip for 6Gb/s drive support
−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
$54.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
−Uses an older PCIe 2.0 interface
−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+6Gb/s SAS link speed for SATA and SAS drives
−PCIe 2.0 interface limits throughput on newer systems
$39.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+Includes SATA cables for direct drive connections
−PCIe 2.0 interface limits throughput on newer systems
$69.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.9

8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, SAS2008

+Eight internal ports for connecting eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
−Limited to 6Gb/s interface speed
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.9

8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, SAS2008

+Eight internal ports for connecting eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
−Limited to 6Gb/s interface speed
No price recorded yet.
IpolexSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA

+Offers eight ports through dual Mini SAS connectors
+Uses SAS2008 chip for the controller function
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA connection speed
$73.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details

Compare specs

RAID or HBA cardDrive portsPCIeSAS speedTypePort locationSpec scorePrice
8PCIe 2.06Gb/sHBAInternal8.7$56.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
86Gb/sHBAInternal8.9$194.05
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
8PCIe 2.0HBAInternal8.9$64.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
8PCIe 3.06Gb/sHBAInternal8.9$36.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
8PCIe 2.06Gb/sHBAInternal8.7$54.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
8PCIe 2.06Gb/sHBAInternal8.7$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
8PCIe 2.06Gb/sHBAInternal8.7$39.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
8PCIe 2.06Gb/sHBAInternal8.7$69.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
86Gb/sHBAInternal8.9No current price
86Gb/sHBAInternal8.9No current price

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