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8 Drive ports, RAID, Internal
+1GB cache for RAID read and write operations
+8 internal ports for a moderate drive count
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for standard server slots
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$429.84
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+1GB cache for RAID read and write operations
+8 internal ports for a moderate drive count
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for standard server slots
+Includes battery backup unit
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
Knjcsvhgh
8 Drive ports, RAID, Internal
+Includes battery backup for protected write cache
+8 internal ports for connecting drives
+RAID support for drive redundancy
−Only 1GB cache memory
−Uses PCIe 3.0 rather than newer generations
$384.05
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Includes battery backup for protected write cache
+8 internal ports for connecting drives
+RAID support for drive redundancy
+PCIe x8 3.0 interface for standard server slots
Cons−Only 1GB cache memory
−Uses PCIe 3.0 rather than newer generations
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
Adaptec
8 Drive ports, RAID
+Supports 8 ports for multiple connected drives
+512MB cache for buffered drive operations
+Supports SAS and SATA drive connections
−3Gb/s speed is slower than current SAS and SATA cards
$1,025.35
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Supports 8 ports for multiple connected drives
+512MB cache for buffered drive operations
+Supports SAS and SATA drive connections
Cons−3Gb/s speed is slower than current SAS and SATA cards
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) 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 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 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
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 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Eight SATA ports for multiple drives
+Includes eight cables for connecting drives
+Low profile bracket for compact cases
+6Gbps SATA 3.0 speed per port
Cons−ASM1064 chipset is an older SATA controller design
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
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 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Provides 8 SATA III ports at 6Gbps
+Uses the Marvell 88SE9215 chip
+Supports x1 through x16 PCIe slots
Cons−Takes up capacity needed for other PCIe devices
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode firmware for ZFS and FreeNAS
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode firmware for ZFS and FreeNAS
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode firmware for ZFS and FreeNAS
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode firmware for ZFS and FreeNAS
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Includes two SFF-8643 SATA cables
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Includes two SFF-8643 SATA cables
+IT mode firmware for ZFS, FreeNAS and UnRAID
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode firmware for ZFS and FreeNAS
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode firmware for ZFS and FreeNAS
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Supports SATA drives alongside SAS
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Supports SATA drives alongside SAS
+IT mode firmware for ZFS, FreeNAS and UnRAID
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Supports SATA drives alongside SAS
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Supports SATA drives alongside SAS
+Includes two SFF-8643 cables
+IT mode firmware for ZFS, FreeNAS and UnRAID
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and FreeNAS setups
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+Works with unRAID for drive pass-through
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and FreeNAS setups
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+Works with unRAID for drive pass-through
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+SAS3008 chip with 12Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+SAS3008 chip with 12Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Suited to software RAID like ZFS
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+SAS3008 chip with 12Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+SAS3008 chip with 12Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Suited to software RAID like ZFS
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits software RAID setups
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits software RAID setups
+Includes two SFF-8643 connectors
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits software RAID setups
−Internal ports only, no external connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware suits software RAID setups
+Includes two SFF-8643 connectors
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connections
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+Suited to ZFS and TrueNAS setups
Cons−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+Suited to ZFS and TrueNAS setups
Cons−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe x8 3.0 interface
Cons−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe x8 3.0 interface
Cons−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+Suited to ZFS and FreeNAS setups
Cons−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple SATA or SAS drives
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+Suited to ZFS and FreeNAS setups
Cons−Internal ports only, so it needs an open server or PC case
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.5
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.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth connection
+Supports RAID functions for drive redundancy
Cons−Limited to internal connections only
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 4.0: the highest pcie of the 126 here
+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.5
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.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 4.0 interface for high-bandwidth connection
+Supports RAID functions for drive redundancy
Cons−Limited to internal connections only
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 4.0: the highest pcie of the 126 here
+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
SxtaigoodSpec score 9.5
8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008
+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+SAS3008 chip for 12Gb/s drive support
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.5
Pros+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+SAS3008 chip for 12Gb/s drive support
+Includes two SFF-8643 to SATA cables
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 238 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+8 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 238 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 167 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
ZurjySpec score 9.3
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Internal 8-port layout for connecting internal drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+Low profile form factor fits compact builds
−Only 8 ports for drive connections
No price recorded yet.
