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RAID and HBA Cards under $500

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5 RAID and HBA cards under $500. Most cost $412 to $489, and half cost less than $412.

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PCIe: PCIe 3.0  ×Clear all
BrandBroadcom1
Drive ports16324181
PCIePCIe 3.05PCIe 4.02
SAS speed12Gb/s5
Port locationInternal5
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PCIe: PCIe 3.0  ×5 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
TdagmlrszSpec score 9.3

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

+IT mode firmware for direct drive access
+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+Includes six SFF-8643 SATA cables
−Internal ports only, no external connectivity
$418.59
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
KnjcsvhghSpec score 9.0

16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, Internal

+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
$412.04
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
BroadcomSpec score 8.7

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

+8 internal channels for eight drives
+12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity
+Low profile form factor fits compact chassis
$489.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
BfqtxlavkSpec score 9.0

16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, Internal

+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
$412.04
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
YrwygcgwySpec score 9.0

16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, Internal

+16 internal ports for many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed for fast storage links
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
−Internal ports only, no external enclosure connections
$412.04
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

RAID or HBA cardDrive portsPCIeSAS speedTypePort locationSpec scorePrice
24PCIe 3.012Gb/sHBAInternal9.3$418.59
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
16PCIe 3.012Gb/sInternal9.0$412.04
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
8PCIe 3.012Gb/sRAIDInternal8.7$489.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
16PCIe 3.012Gb/sInternal9.0$412.04
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
16PCIe 3.012Gb/sInternal9.0$412.04
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

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