Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, SAS3516
+16 internal ports for many drives
+4GB cache memory for faster caching
+SAS3516 chip for 12Gb/s connections
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
−Uses PCIe 3.0 rather than newer generations
$3,211.38
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
9460-16I SAS3516 PCIe 3.1 x8 12Gb/s 4GB Array Card NVMe(Card and 8643)
$3,211.38as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+16 internal ports for many drives
+4GB cache memory for faster caching
+SAS3516 chip for 12Gb/s connections
+Includes SFF-8643 cable
+NVMe support for fast drives
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
−Uses PCIe 3.0 rather than newer generations
Compared with the 3 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 233 here
+16 drive ports: only 24 of 304 here have more drive ports
+PCIe 3.0: only 22 of 156 here have a higher pcie
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