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IT Mode RAID and HBA Cards

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204 IT mode RAID and HBA cards from Lanpan, YiBaoTong, Sxtaigood and more. Most cost $60 to $306, and half cost less than $131.

Top brands: Lanpan (19)YiBaoTong (19)

EdsjtzrsqSpec score 8.1

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

+Eight internal ports for eight drives
+IT mode for passing drives directly to the operating system
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS link speed
$196.05
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
GowenicSpec score 7.8

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

+Four channels at 6Gbps SAS transfer speed
+Uses IT mode firmware for host bus adapter operation
+Uses a SAS2008 chipset
$34.39
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
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16 Drive ports, HBA, Internal

+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gbps transfer rate
+IT mode support for direct drive access
$494.87
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
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16 Drive ports, HBA, Internal

+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+Suited to ZFS, FreeNAS and unRAID builds
$115.33
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
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HBA

+IT mode passes drives directly to the operating system
+Eight-port SAS controller for storage builds
+Includes a fan for cooling the card
$139.52
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
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HBA

+IT mode passes drives directly to the operating system
+Eight-port SAS controller for storage builds
+Includes a fan for cooling the card
$139.52
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
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HBA

+IT mode passes drives directly to the operating system
+Eight-port SAS controller for storage builds
+Includes a fan for cooling the card
$139.52
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
Knjcsvhgh

12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008

+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+12Gb/s SAS speed for faster drive connections
+Built on the SAS3008 controller chip
$215.12
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
Bfqtxlavk

12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008

+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+12Gb/s SAS speed for faster drive connections
+Built on the SAS3008 controller chip
$215.12
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
Yrwygcgwy

12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008

+IT mode for passing drives straight to the operating system
+12Gb/s SAS speed for faster drive connections
+Built on the SAS3008 controller chip
$215.12
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
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
No price recorded yet.
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 x8 interface for solid bus bandwidth
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec 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
No price recorded yet.
LagmlmfgeSpec 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
No price recorded yet.
YiBaoTongSpec score 9.1

16 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, SAS3008

+16 ports support many drives from one card
+12Gb/s SAS link speed for faster drive connections
+Internal ports suit a server or NAS chassis
No price recorded yet.
SvnxingtiiSpec score 9.0

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

+Eight internal ports for connecting internal drives
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS transfer speed
+Uses PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
No price recorded yet.
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal

+8 internal ports for a moderate drive count
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal

+8 internal ports for a moderate drive count
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.7

8 Drive ports, 12Gb/s, HBA, Internal

+8 internal ports for a moderate drive count
+IT mode suits ZFS and software RAID setups
+12Gb/s SAS support for fast drive connections
No price recorded yet.
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.5

16 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal

+Sixteen internal ports for many drives
+6Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for ZFS and FreeNAS
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.5

16 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, HBA, Internal

+Sixteen internal ports for many drives
+6Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for ZFS and FreeNAS
No price recorded yet.
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.5

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

+External ports for drive enclosures
+6Gb/s SAS speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.5

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

+External ports for drive enclosures
+6Gb/s SAS speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface
No price recorded yet.
SvnxingtiiSpec score 8.5

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
No price recorded yet.
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.5

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

+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+PCIe 3.0 interface for better bus bandwidth than PCIe 2.0
No price recorded yet.
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.5

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 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
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 8.1

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

+Eight internal ports for drives
+6Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for ZFS and FreeNAS
No price recorded yet.
LagmlmfgeSpec score 8.1

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

+Eight internal ports for drives
+6Gb/s SAS speed
+IT mode for ZFS and FreeNAS
No price recorded yet.

Compare specs

RAID or HBA cardDrive portsSAS speedTypePort locationSpec scorePrice
86Gb/sHBAInternal8.1$196.05
as of 11/04/2026 03:08 PST - Details
46Gb/sHBA7.8$34.39
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
16HBAInternaln/a$494.87
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
16HBAInternaln/a$115.33
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
HBAn/a$139.52
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
HBAn/a$139.52
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
HBAn/a$139.52
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
12Gb/sHBAn/a$215.12
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
12Gb/sHBAn/a$215.12
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
12Gb/sHBAn/a$215.12
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

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