LSI LogicSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+PCIe 2.0 interface for older systems
+Supports both SATA and SAS drives
−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
−Older PCIe 2.0 interface limits bandwidth
$44.00-20%Was: $54.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Eight internal ports for multiple drives
+PCIe 2.0 interface for older systems
+Supports both SATA and SAS drives
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
−Older PCIe 2.0 interface limits bandwidth
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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SxtaigoodSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
$56.99-5%Was: $59.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this pagePros+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
Cons−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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HighPointSpec score 9.1
PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight SAS ports for connecting multiple drives
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS speed
+Uses PCIe 2.0 interface
−Uses older PCIe 2.0 interface than newer cards
−Not a RAID card, so no hardware RAID
$99.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+Eight SAS ports for connecting multiple drives
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS speed
+Uses PCIe 2.0 interface
Cons−Uses older PCIe 2.0 interface than newer cards
−Not a RAID card, so no hardware RAID
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSI LogicSpec score 9.1
PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+24 internal ports plus 4 external ports
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+512MB onboard memory
−Older PCIe 2.0 interface
$742.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+24 internal ports plus 4 external ports
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA speed
+512MB onboard memory
Cons−Older PCIe 2.0 interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) EbtoolsSpec score 9.1
PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+RAID controller with 6Gb/s SATA/SAS interface
+Uses PCIe x8 slot connection
+Supports RAID array configurations
−Older PCIe 2.0 bus limits maximum throughput
$35.22
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.1
Pros+RAID controller with 6Gb/s SATA/SAS interface
+Uses PCIe x8 slot connection
+Supports RAID array configurations
Cons−Older PCIe 2.0 bus limits maximum throughput
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+1GB DDR3 cache for buffered write performance
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than PCIe 3.0 cards
$47.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+1GB DDR3 cache for buffered write performance
+Eight internal ports for multiple drive connections
Cons−PCIe 2.0 interface is older than PCIe 3.0 cards
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSISpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
−Only four ports for connecting drives
$95.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
+RAID controller for mirrored or striped drive arrays
+512MB cache memory
Cons−Only four ports for connecting drives
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−4 drive ports: 87 of the 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LanpanSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Four internal ports for small drive setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SAS and SATA drives
−Only four ports limits the number of drives
$49.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Four internal ports for small drive setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SAS and SATA drives
+Includes one SFF-8087 connector
Cons−Only four ports limits the number of drives
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−4 drive ports: 87 of the 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSISpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
−No RAID function, so no built-in drive arrays
$102.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Internal ports for connecting drives inside a server or PC
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
+Eight ports for connecting up to eight drives
Cons−No RAID function, so no built-in drive arrays
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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Oumij1Spec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+Eight internal ports for many drives
+RAID controller with 6Gb/s SAS support
+PCIe x8 interface for expansion
−PCIe 2.0 interface, older than current standards
$40.54
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Eight internal ports for many drives
+RAID controller with 6Gb/s SAS support
+PCIe x8 interface for expansion
Cons−PCIe 2.0 interface, older than current standards
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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SxtaigoodSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+SAS2008 chip for 6Gb/s drive support
−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
$54.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+8 internal ports for a moderate number of drives
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+SAS2008 chip for 6Gb/s drive support
+Includes SATA cables
Cons−Limited to 6Gb/s SAS speed
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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YiBaoTongSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
−Uses an older PCIe 2.0 interface
−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Provides 8 internal ports from one card
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA
+Includes two SFF-8087 SATA cables
Cons−Uses an older PCIe 2.0 interface
−Limited to 6Gb/s link speed
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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YiBaoTongSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+6Gb/s SAS link speed for SATA and SAS drives
−PCIe 2.0 interface limits throughput on newer systems
$39.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+6Gb/s SAS link speed for SATA and SAS drives
+PCIe 2.0 interface fits older motherboards
Cons−PCIe 2.0 interface limits throughput on newer systems
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) About this product
YiBaoTongSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+Includes SATA cables for direct drive connections
−PCIe 2.0 interface limits throughput on newer systems
$69.88
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Internal 8-port layout suits a server or NAS chassis
+IT mode firmware suits ZFS and similar software RAID
+Includes SATA cables for direct drive connections
+6Gb/s SAS link speed for SATA and SAS drives
Cons−PCIe 2.0 interface limits throughput on newer systems
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LanpanSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Four internal ports for small drive setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SAS and SATA drives
−Only four ports limits the number of drives
$67.77
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+IT mode for direct drive access without RAID
+Four internal ports for small drive setups
+6Gb/s SAS speed for SAS and SATA drives
+Includes SAS cables for drive connections
Cons−Only four ports limits the number of drives
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−4 drive ports: 87 of the 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LanpanSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Flashed to IT mode for direct disk access
+Internal ports for drives inside the case
+Four ports for a small number of drives
−Older SAS2008 chip with 6Gb/s SAS speed
−Only PCIe 2.0 slot interface
$71.88
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Flashed to IT mode for direct disk access
+Internal ports for drives inside the case
+Four ports for a small number of drives
+Includes SATA cables for connecting drives
Cons−Older SAS2008 chip with 6Gb/s SAS speed
−Only PCIe 2.0 slot interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−4 drive ports: 87 of the 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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SenecesliSpec score 9.1
PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+RAID card with 6Gb/s SAS interface
+Uses PCIe 2.0 slot for installation
+Supports RAID array configurations
−Older PCIe 2.0 bus limits maximum throughput
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Spec score9.1
Pros+RAID card with 6Gb/s SAS interface
+Uses PCIe 2.0 slot for installation
+Supports RAID array configurations
Cons−Older PCIe 2.0 bus limits maximum throughput
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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ErchinekoSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Eight ports on a PCIe x8 interface
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
−Uses the older PCIe 2.0 standard
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.6
Pros+Eight ports on a PCIe x8 interface
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS connections
+Runs in IT mode for direct drive access
+Uses the PCIe 2.0 interface
Cons−Uses the older PCIe 2.0 standard
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSISpec score 9.2
28 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+28 ports for connecting many drives
+Supports both SAS and SATA drive connections
$385.14
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.2
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+28 ports for connecting many drives
+Supports both SAS and SATA drive connections
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+28 drive ports: the most drive ports of the 107 here
+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSISpec score 9.0
20 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, RAID
+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+20 ports for connecting many drives
+Supports both SAS and SATA drive connections
$329.00
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score9.0
Pros+RAID support for drive redundancy and array configurations
+20 ports for connecting many drives
+Supports both SAS and SATA drive connections
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+20 drive ports: only 5 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSISpec score 8.9
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
Spec score8.9
Pros+16 external ports for expansion enclosures
+Half-length card fits compact chassis
+6Gb/s SAS speed per port
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+16 drive ports: only 6 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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IpolexSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+Offers eight ports through dual Mini SAS connectors
+Uses SAS2008 chip for the controller function
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA connection speed
$73.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Offers eight ports through dual Mini SAS connectors
+Uses SAS2008 chip for the controller function
+Supports 6Gb/s SAS and SATA connection speed
+Uses PCIe 2.0 x8 interface for expansion slots
+Provides external connection for drives outside the case
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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ZopscSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Eight channels for multiple drives
+6Gb/s transfer rate
+512MB DDRII buffer memory
$25.88
as of 11/04/2026 02:09 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Pros+Eight channels for multiple drives
+6Gb/s transfer rate
+512MB DDRII buffer memory
+Low profile form factor fits compact cases
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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LSI LogicSpec score 8.5
4 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s
+Four internal and four external ports for more drives
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
$1,027.37
as of 11/04/2026 02:08 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.5
Pros+Four internal and four external ports for more drives
+6Gb/s SAS and SATA interface speed
+PCIe 2.0 host interface
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this page+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
−4 drive ports: 87 of the 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) 10GtekSpec score 8.6
8 Drive ports, PCIe 2.0, 6Gb/s, HBA
+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
$66.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.6
Compared with the 25 RAID and HBA Cards on this pagePros+6Gb/s: the highest sas speed of the 129 here
+8 drive ports: only 11 of 107 here have more drive ports
Cons−PCIe 2.0: 28 of the 53 here have a higher pcie
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