SxtaigoodSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+SAS3216 chip for 12Gb/s drive support
−Internal ports only, no external connection
−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.2
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+SAS3216 chip for 12Gb/s drive support
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern motherboards
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
+16 drive ports: only 8 of 194 here have more drive ports
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SxtaigoodSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 internal ports for larger drive arrays
+IT mode for direct drive access
+12Gb/s SAS speed per port
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.2
Pros+16 internal ports for larger drive arrays
+IT mode for direct drive access
+12Gb/s SAS speed per port
+PCIe 3.0 interface
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
+16 drive ports: only 8 of 194 here have more drive ports
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3216
+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+IT mode for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score9.1
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+IT mode for direct drive access
+SAS3216 chip for SAS-3 connectivity
Cons−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
+16 drive ports: only 8 of 194 here have more drive ports
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LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+IT mode for direct drive access
−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.1
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+IT mode for direct drive access
+Includes 4 cables for connecting drives
Cons−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
+16 drive ports: only 8 of 194 here have more drive ports
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LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the system
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drives
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
−No RAID functionality
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.1
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the system
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drives
+Includes four SFF-8643 cables
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
−No RAID functionality
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
+16 drive ports: only 8 of 194 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the system
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drives
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
−No RAID functionality
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score9.1
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the system
+12Gb/s SAS speed supports fast drives
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
−No RAID functionality
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
+16 drive ports: only 8 of 194 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
SxtaigoodSpec score 8.7
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 score8.7
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 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
−Internal ports only, no external connectors
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score8.7
Pros+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectors
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
−Internal ports only, no external connectors
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score8.7
Pros+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectors
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
−Internal ports only, no external connectors
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score8.7
Pros+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectors
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
