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RAID and HBA Cards under $400

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4 RAID and HBA cards under $400. Prices run $305 to $384.

LpxlqklypSpec score 8.3

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA, Internal

+Eight ports for connecting many drives
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface
+Includes two SFF-8643 cables
−Internal ports only, no external connection
$305.43
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
LSI LogicSpec score 8.3

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal

+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for current motherboard slots
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$350.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
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8 Drive ports, RAID, Internal

+Includes battery backup for protected write cache
+8 internal ports for connecting drives
+RAID support for drive redundancy
−Only 1GB cache memory
−Uses PCIe 3.0 rather than newer generations
$384.05
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
HaehnleinITSpec score 8.6

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

+Tri-mode support for SATA, SAS, and NVMe drives
+8 internal ports for multiple drives
+12Gb/s SAS connectivity
$319.90
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details

Compare specs

RAID or HBA cardDrive portsSAS speedTypePort locationSpec scorePrice
8HBAInternal8.3$305.43
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
8RAIDInternal8.3$350.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
8RAIDInternaln/a$384.05
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
812Gb/sRAIDInternal8.6$319.90
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details

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