LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 host interface
−Internal ports only, no external connection
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Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 host interface
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
+Includes an 8087-8482 cable with the card
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
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 host interface
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 host interface
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
+Includes an 8087-8482 cable with the card
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
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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KCMconmeySpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SATA and SAS drives
+Uses PCIe 3.0 interface
−Internal ports only, no external connection option
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.5
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SATA and SAS drives
+Uses PCIe 3.0 interface
+Operates as an HBA without RAID functions
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection option
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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YiBaoTongSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.5
Pros+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Includes two internal SFF-8087 to SFF-8482 cables
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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YiBaoTongSpec score 8.5
8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Includes two internal SFF-8087 to SATA cables
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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ErchinekoSpec score 8.3
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight ports on a PCIe x8 interface
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
−Uses the older PCIe 2.0 standard
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.3
Pros+Eight ports on a PCIe x8 interface
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses the PCIe 2.0 interface
Cons−Uses the older PCIe 2.0 standard
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−PCIe 2.0: 90 of the 101 here have a higher pcie
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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SxtaigoodSpec score 8.3
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, HBA, Internal
+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Includes SATA cable
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.3
Pros+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Includes SATA cable
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−PCIe 2.0: 90 of the 101 here have a higher pcie
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting multiple drives
+Operates in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
+Includes a cable with the card
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Internal 8-port layout for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SATA and SAS drives
−Internal ports only, no external connection option
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Internal 8-port layout for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SATA and SAS drives
+Suited to ZFS, FreeNAS and unRAID storage builds
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection option
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.1
8 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Internal 8-port layout for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SATA and SAS drives
−Internal ports only, no external connection option
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Internal 8-port layout for connecting multiple drives
+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SATA and SAS drives
+Suited to ZFS, FreeNAS and unRAID storage builds
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection option
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.1
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.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe x8 interface
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s interface speed
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.1
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.
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Spec score8.1
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
+PCIe x8 interface
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s interface speed
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 7.8
4 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
−Only four internal ports
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.8
Pros+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
Cons−Only four internal ports
−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 184 of the 194 here have more drive ports
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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LagmlmfgeSpec score 7.8
4 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
−Only four internal ports
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.8
Pros+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
Cons−Only four internal ports
−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 184 of the 194 here have more drive ports
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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XjvqpvhhhSpec score 7.8
4 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+Four internal ports for connecting four drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
−Only four ports limits drive count
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score7.8
Pros+Four internal ports for connecting four drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+IT mode for direct drive access
+Works as a host bus adapter without RAID
Cons−Only four ports limits drive count
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page−4 drive ports: 184 of the 194 here have more drive ports
−6Gb/s: 119 of the 179 here have a higher sas speed
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Xjvqpvhhh
8 Drive ports, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
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Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+Includes two SFF-8087 SATA cables
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
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Lagmlmfge
8 Drive ports, HBA, Internal
+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
−Internal ports only, no external connection
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Pros+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+Includes two SFF-8087 SATA cables
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
Xjvqpvhhh
PCIe 3.0, HBA
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS setups without RAID
+PCIe 3.0 interface
−Not a RAID card, so it cannot build hardware RAID arrays
No price recorded yet.
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Pros+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports ZFS setups without RAID
+PCIe 3.0 interface
Cons−Not a RAID card, so it cannot build hardware RAID arrays
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
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FezwquatvSpec score 9.5
24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+24 internal ports for many drives
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS3 connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
$685.83
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+24 internal ports for many drives
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS3 connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses the PCIe 3.0 interface
+Uses the SAS3224 controller chip
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
+24 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 194 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
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YiBaoTongSpec score 9.5
24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Provides 24 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS
$279.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.5
Pros+Provides 24 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS
+Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Includes six SFF-8643 to SATA cables
Compared with the 204 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+PCIe 3.0: the highest pcie of the 101 here
+24 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 194 here
+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 179 here
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LanpanSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Sixteen internal ports for large drive arrays
+IT mode passes drives through to the operating system
+12Gb/s SAS speed for newer drives
$229.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.2
Pros+Sixteen internal ports for large drive arrays
+IT mode passes drives through to the operating system
+12Gb/s SAS speed for newer drives
+PCIe 3.0 interface for fast bus connection
+Includes SAS cables for connecting drives
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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SvnxingtiiSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS-3 interface for fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
$69.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.2
Pros+16 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS-3 interface for fast drive connections
+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host 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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YiBaoTongSpec score 9.2
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 ports support many drives from one card
+12Gb/s SAS link speed for faster drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bus bandwidth
$194.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.2
Pros+16 ports support many drives from one card
+12Gb/s SAS link speed for faster drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bus bandwidth
+Internal ports suit a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode supports ZFS and TrueNAS setups
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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KnjcsvhghSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
$262.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Suited to TrueNAS, ZFS, UnRAID and Proxmox
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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YrwygcgwySpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
$262.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS interface speed
+Suited to TrueNAS, ZFS, UnRAID and Proxmox
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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BfqtxlavkSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
$262.98
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
+HBA design passes drives straight to the operating system
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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LpxlqklypSpec score 9.1
16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal
+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
$210.43
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+16 internal ports for many drives
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
+HBA design passes drives straight to the operating system
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