16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
RAID and HBA Cards under $200
17 RAID and HBA cards under $200 from LSI, Dell, Adaptec and more. Most cost $115 to $194, and half cost less than $155.
Spec score 9.0
+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
$199.99-13%Was: $229.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
SVNXINGTII 9305-16i SAS9305-16i 12Gbs 4 Port HBA Card 4*SFF-8643-SATA Cable | SAS3216 Chip PCIe 3.0 x8 IT-Mode ZFS
$199.99as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
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 suits ZFS and software RAID setups
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, Internal
+Sixteen internal ports for many drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS support
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
$117.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
BROADCOM 05-25703-00 8 Channel SAS 9305-16i Storage Controller - Multi-Colour$117.00as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Sixteen internal ports for many drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS support
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.4
16 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, External
+16 external ports for expansion enclosures
+Half-length card fits compact chassis
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
$175.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
The Sixteen-Port, Half-Length LSI SAS 9201-16E; 6GB/S Per Port. in The Box: Ls$175.00as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+16 external ports for expansion enclosures
+Half-length card fits compact chassis
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 47 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
−6Gb/s: 39 of the 62 here have a higher sas speed
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
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 - DetailsProduct details
9300-16I 12Gbps HBA IT Mode ZFS FreeNAS UnRAID(9300-16I)
$115.33as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+IT mode firmware for direct disk access
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+Suited to ZFS, FreeNAS and unRAID builds
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
16 Drive ports, RAID, Internal
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+1GB cache for buffered RAID operations
+Includes flash battery for cache protection
$154.91
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
ASR-71605 1G Cache RAID Card 9361-16i 16 Ports with Flash Battery | For Data Storage(ASR-71605 AND BBU)$154.91as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+1GB cache for buffered RAID operations
+Includes flash battery for cache protection
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.6
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
−6Gb/s: 39 of the 62 here have a higher sas speed
$149.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Highpoint Technologies RocketRAID 2840C PCIe 3.0 x8 16-Port 6Gb/s SAS/SATA RAID Controller
$149.00as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.6
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this pagePros
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
Cons−6Gb/s: 39 of the 62 here have a higher sas speed
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
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
$189.88-5%List: $199.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
9305-16i SAS9305-16i 12Gbs 16 Port HBA Card 4*SFF-8643-SATA Cables | SAS3216 Chip PCIe 3.0 x8 IT-Mode ZFS FreeNAS
$189.88as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+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
+IT mode supports ZFS and FreeNAS setups
+Includes four SFF-8643 to SATA cables
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Sixteen internal ports for large drive arrays
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for newer drives
−Requires a PCIe x8 or wider slot
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
SAS HBA Card Compatible with LSI 9400-16i IT Mode PCIe SATA Expansion Card | SAS3416 Tri-Mode, 16-Port, PCIe 3.1 x8, 4x
$199.00as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Sixteen internal ports for large drive arrays
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for newer drives
+IT mode passes drives through to the operating system
Cons−Requires a PCIe x8 or wider slot
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Sixteen internal ports for a large drive array
+12Gb/s SAS speed per port
+IT mode firmware passes drives straight to the operating system
−Requires a PCIe 3.0 slot for full compatibility
$111.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
SAS HBA Card Compatible with LSI 9305-16i IT Mode PCIe SATA Expansion Card | SAS3224, PCIe 3.0 x8, 4x 8643 Internal,
$111.00as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Sixteen internal ports for a large drive array
+12Gb/s SAS speed per port
+IT mode firmware passes drives straight to the operating system
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for a modern motherboard slot
Cons−Requires a PCIe 3.0 slot for full compatibility
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
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
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern motherboards
−Internal ports only, no external connection
−Requires a free PCIe x8 slot
$139.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
SVNXINGTII SAS9305-16i LSI 9305-16i SATA SAS 12Gbs RAID Controller Host Bus Adapter PCIe 3.0 x8 IT-Mode 05-25703-00 HBA
$139.99as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+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 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
−Internal ports only, no external connection
$188.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
SXTAIGOOD 430-16i LSI SAS3416 9400-16i SATA/SAS Tri-Mode HBA Controller | with SAS3416Chip12G IT Mode 4X SFF-8643 16
$188.88as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA and NVMe drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast drive connections
+SAS3416 chip for 12Gb/s drive support
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern motherboards
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connection
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+IT mode for direct drive access
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
−Internal ports only, no external connectors
$169.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
YiBaoTong SAS9305-16i SATA SAS 16 Port IT-Mode HBA 12Gbs Controller Card | SAS3216 Chip Host Bus Adapter PCIe 3.0 x8
$169.99as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+16 internal ports for many drives on one card
+IT mode for direct drive access
+12Gb/s SAS link speed
+PCIe 3.0 interface for modern servers
Cons−Internal ports only, no external connectors
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+Sixteen internal ports for many drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS and 6Gb/s SATA support
+Low profile form factor fits compact cases
$194.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Broadcom HBA 9400-16i - Storage Controller - 16 Channel - SATA 6Gb/s/SAS 12Gb/s Low Profile - 1.2 GBps - PCIe 3.1 x8$194.00as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Sixteen internal ports for many drive connections
+12Gb/s SAS and 6Gb/s SATA support
+Low profile form factor fits compact cases
+PCIe 3.0 host interface
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, HBA
+16 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+HBA design passes drives through without RAID
$113.11
as of 11/04/2026 05:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
LSI HBA Raid Controllers, LSI SAS 9300 16I HBA Card 12Gbps 16 SATA SAS Port HBA Controller Card for for Linux for
$113.11as of 11/04/2026 05:08 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+16 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed on a PCIe 3.0 interface
+HBA design passes drives through without RAID
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
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
YiBaoTong SAS3416 LSI 9400-16i SATA/SAS HBA IT Mode 12 Gbps Expansion Card | 12 Gbps 4X SFF-8643 16 Port ZFS TrueNAS
$194.99as of 11/04/2026 04:06 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
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 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+12Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 62 here
+PCIe 3.0: only 1 of 53 here have a higher pcie
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
16 Drive ports, RAID, Internal
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+1GB cache for buffered RAID operations
+Includes flash battery for cache protection
$154.91
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
ASR-71605 1G Cache RAID Card 9361-16i 16 Ports with Flash Battery | For Data Storage(ASR-71605 AND BBU)$154.91as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+1GB cache for buffered RAID operations
+Includes flash battery for cache protection
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
16 Drive ports, RAID, Internal
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+1GB cache for buffered RAID operations
+Includes flash battery for cache protection
$154.91
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
ASR-71605 1G Cache RAID Card 9361-16i 16 Ports with Flash Battery | For Data Storage(ASR-71605 AND BBU)$154.91as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+16 internal ports for large drive arrays
+1GB cache for buffered RAID operations
+Includes flash battery for cache protection
Compared with the 17 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+16 drive ports: only 6 of 84 here have more drive ports
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Compare specs
| RAID or HBA card | Drive ports | Type | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | HBA | 9.0 | $199.99 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details | |
| 16 | 9.0 | $117.00 as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details | ||
| 16 | 8.4 | $175.00 as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details | ||
| 16 | HBA | n/a | $115.33 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details | |
| 16 | RAID | n/a | $154.91 as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details | |
| 16 | 8.6 | $149.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details | ||
| 16 | HBA | 9.0 | $189.88 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details | |
| 16 | HBA | 9.0 | $199.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details | |
| 16 | HBA | 9.0 | $111.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details | |
| 16 | HBA | 9.0 | $139.99 as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details |
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