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RAID and HBA Cards under $75

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27 RAID and HBA cards under $75 from IO Crest, LSI Logic, Lanpan and more. Most cost $13 to $33, and half cost less than $15.

StarTech.comSpec score 7.7

2 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, ASM1061

+Two SATA ports for adding drives
+6Gbps SATA III speed per port
+NCQ support for queued drive commands
$33.01-19%List: $40.99
as of 11/04/2026 10:05 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 7.9

2 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, HBA

+Two SATA ports for added drives
+PCIe 3.0 x1 slot interface
+Non-RAID host bus adapter function
−Non-RAID only, so no drive redundancy
$17.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
ZezefufuSpec score 7.9

2 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0

+Two SATA 6Gbps ports for extra drives
+Uses an M.2 A+E key slot for installation
+PCIe 3.0 interface for expansion
−Only two ports, fewer than four-port cards
$18.80
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.8

2 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, RAID, Internal

+Internal port side fits inside a server chassis
+6Gb/s SAS interface for storage links
+RAID support for mirrored or striped drive sets
−1GB cache is small for heavy write workloads
$42.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
Coolgear

2 Drive ports

+Provides 2 SATA2 ports
+Dual eSATA connectors
+34mm express card form factor
−Designed for Windows Vista and XP laptops
$13.29
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
Goodstumbler

2 Drive ports, RAID

+RAID controller for arranging drives into redundant arrays
+4GB cache for improved data handling
+PCIe x8 interface for server and workstation slots
−Only two ports limits the number of drives connected
$64.32
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
Ashata

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Two ports for adding drives
+Uses the ASM1061 chip
+Listed 6Gbps support
−Only two ports compared with four-port and larger cards
$14.33
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
HPSpec score 7.8

2 Drive ports, 6Gb/s, RAID

+6Gb/s SAS interface for storage links
+RAID support for mirrored or striped drive sets
+2 ports for connecting drives
$52.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
AoQhirSpec score 7.9

2 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0

+Adds two SATA 3.0 ports to a PCIe x1 slot
+Supports 6Gbps SATA transfer speed
+Supports soft RAID on Windows 10 and Linux
−Only 2 ports limits drive expansion
$18.32
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
BSTiltionSpec score 7.7

2 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, ASM1061

+ASM1061 chip provides two ports for drive connections
+PCIe 2.0 interface fits standard expansion slots
+Two ports add storage without replacing the motherboard
−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than current PCIe generations
$15.09
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
ElfjmzpSpec score 7.7

2 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, ASM1061

+Two internal SATA 3.0 ports at 6Gbps
+Adds two eSATA external ports
+Uses the ASM1061 controller chip
−Only two internal ports, limiting drive count
$16.98
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
Tangxi

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Two SATA III ports at 6Gbps
+Plug and play installation on PCIe slots
+Includes fixed brackets for mounting
−Only 2 ports limits drive expansion
$13.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
GotorSpec score 7.9

2 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0

+Two SATA 6Gbps ports for adding drives
+Fits PCIe x1, x4, x8 and x16 slots
+Connects to SATA 3.0 devices
$12.89
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
HubceuoSpec score 7.7

2 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0

+Provides 2 SATA 3.0 ports for drive connections
+Uses a PCIe 2.0 interface for expansion slots
+Supports SATA III 6G drive speeds
$13.30
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
PilipaneSpec score 7.7

2 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0

+Provides 2 SATA III ports for adding storage drives
+Connects through a PCIe 2.0 slot
+Supports SATA 6Gbps connections
$15.17
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Yosoo Health GearSpec score 7.7

2 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0

+Provides 2 SATA III ports for adding storage drives
+Connects through a PCIe 2.0 slot
+Supports SATA 6Gbps connections
$15.09
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
IO Crest

2 Drive ports, JMB582

+Two SATA ports for adding drives
+Uses the JMB582 chip
+Low profile bracket option for small cases
$13.70
as of 11/04/2026 10:06 PST - Details
Claky

2 Drive ports

+Provides 2 SATA ports
+Switches select which drive is active
+Converts NGFF to SATA 3.0
$12.66
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Generic

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Two ports, including an external eSATA port
+ASM1061 chipset listed
+Adds SATA3.0 connectivity to a PCIe slot
$14.52
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
IO Crest

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Adds two SATA III ports to a computer
+Uses ASM1061 chip for the controller function
+Fits PCI-Express x1 expansion slots
$22.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
IOGEAR

2 Drive ports, RAID

+Provides RAID 5 support for storage arrays
+Offers two external eSATA ports
+Supports 3Gbps transfer speed over PCI
$19.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
Pasotim

2 Drive ports

+Provides 2 ports for expanding desktop storage connections
+Adapts PCI-E to IDE for 3.5 inch IDE drives
+Serves as an expansion card for desktop computers
$14.14
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Pasotim

2 Drive ports

+Provides 2 ports for adding SATA III drives
+Supports 6 Gbps SSD connections
+Fits PCI-E x1 slots and supports x4 and x6 slot sizes
$14.75
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Pasuihcay

2 Drive ports

+Provides 2 ports for adding SATA III drives
+Supports 6 Gbps SSD connections
+Fits PCI-E x1 slots and supports x4 slot sizes
$14.81
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Hspemo

2 Drive ports

+Provides 2 SATA ports for adding storage drives
+Uses a PCI Express interface to connect to the motherboard
+Supports SATA 6Gbps connections
$12.09
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
Mlkoss

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Two SATA III ports rated at 6Gbps
+Uses the ASM1061 controller chip
+Adds SATA connections through a PCIe expansion slot
$21.85
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
Yhplxyuus

2 Drive ports, ASM1061

+Two SATA3.0 ports rated at 6Gbps
+Uses the ASM1061 controller chip
+PCIe controller adapter for adding SATA drives
$14.29
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details

Compare specs

RAID or HBA cardDrive portsSpec scorePrice
27.7$33.01
as of 11/04/2026 10:05 PST - Details
27.9$17.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
27.9$18.80
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - Details
27.8$42.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
2n/a$13.29
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
2n/a$64.32
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
2n/a$14.33
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details
27.8$52.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
27.9$18.32
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
27.7$15.09
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - Details

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