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31 RAID cards from HP, LSI, Dell and more. Most cost $67 to $900, and half cost less than $191.

Top brands: LSI (7)LSI Logic (5)HP (4)Broadcom (4)

LSI LogicSpec score 9.2

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

+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity
+PCIe 3.0 interface for standard server slots
−Requires a PCIe 3.0 slot for full performance
$900.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
HPSpec score 9.2

PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID

+12Gb/s SAS interface for faster drive links
+PCIe 3.0 x8 plug-in card for modern servers
+RAID support for mirrored or striped drive sets
−External port design requires an external enclosure
$270.00
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details
AkpzkyywnSpec score 9.0

24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal

+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
+4G cache on board for RAID operations
−Uses RAID mode rather than pass-through HBA operation
$2,453.44
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
AdaptecSpec score 8.7

16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID

+Supports 16 ports for many connected drives
+PCIe 3.0 interface for a modern motherboard slot
+Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 levels
−Uses a PCIe 3.0 x8 slot, which takes up a large slot
$55.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 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 6Gb/s SATA support
+Low profile form factor fits compact chassis
−Lower 1200 MBps throughput than newer models
$183.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 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
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.6

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

+Low-profile design fits compact chassis
+12Gb/s SAS speed, current for SAS storage
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
−Only four ports limits drive count
−Uses a PCIe 3.0 interface, not PCIe 4.0
No price recorded yet.
BroadcomSpec score 8.9

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

+16 internal channels for large drive counts
+12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity
+Low profile form factor fits compact chassis
$655.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
SupermicroSpec score 9.2

PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID

+Eight channels for connecting multiple drives
+Supports both 12Gb/s SAS and 6Gb/s SATA
+Low profile form factor for compact builds
−Low profile form factor limits fit in full-height chassis
$99.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
EdsjtzrsqSpec score 9.0

24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal

+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
+4G cache on board for RAID operations
−Uses RAID mode rather than pass-through HBA operation
$2,465.83
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
BgphqlhodSpec score 9.0

24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal

+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
+4G cache on board for RAID operations
−Uses RAID mode rather than pass-through HBA operation
$2,453.44
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.7

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

+8 ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS interface for faster drive links
+PCIe 3.0 interface for server connectivity
−Modular design fits only compatible HPE servers
$84.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:08 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
LagmlmfgeSpec score 9.0

24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal

+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
+4G cache on board for RAID operations
−Uses RAID mode rather than pass-through HBA operation
No price recorded yet.
XjvqpvhhhSpec score 9.0

24 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID, Internal

+24 internal ports for large drive arrays
+PCIe 3.0 interface for higher bandwidth
+4G cache on board for RAID operations
−Uses RAID mode rather than pass-through HBA operation
No price recorded yet.
DellSpec score 9.2

PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID

+12Gb/s SAS interface for fast storage throughput
+RAID controller for array-based storage configurations
+PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
$88.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
DellSpec score 9.2

PCIe 3.0, 12Gb/s, RAID

+Provides RAID functionality for redundant storage arrays
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS transfer speed for fast drive connections
+Uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for host connectivity
$175.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
BroadcomSpec score 8.9

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

+16 internal channels for large drive counts
+12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity
+Low profile form factor fits compact chassis
$233.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 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
HighPointSpec score 8.7

16 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, RAID

+Provides 16 ports for a large drive array
+Operates as a RAID controller for drive redundancy and striping
+Uses a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface
$670.17
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.7

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

+12Gb/s SAS interface speed for fast drive connections
+PCIe 3.0 host interface for faster data transfer
+Eight internal ports for connecting up to eight drives
$65.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.7

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

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed, current for SAS storage
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
$220.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.7

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

+Eight internal ports for connecting many drives
+12Gb/s SAS speed, current for SAS storage
+Low-profile design fits compact chassis
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.7

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

+Eight external ports for expansion enclosures
+12Gb/s SAS speed, current for SAS storage
+PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for the host system
$158.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.7

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

+Eight internal ports for connecting internal drives
+Supports 12Gb/s SAS transfer speed
+Uses PCIe 3.0 host interface
$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSI LogicSpec score 8.3

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID

+8 internal ports for connecting internal drives
+RAID controller for building drive arrays
+1GB DDR3 cache memory
$67.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSI LogicSpec score 8.3

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID

+Eight internal ports for connecting up to eight drives
+6Gb/s SAS interface speed
+PCIe 3.0 host interface for faster data transfer
$58.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
LSISpec score 8.3

8 Drive ports, PCIe 3.0, 6Gb/s, RAID

+Eight ports for connecting multiple drives
+Low-profile form factor for compact chassis
+PCIe 3.0 interface for the host system
$99.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

RAID or HBA cardDrive portsTypeSpec scorePrice
24RAID9.2$900.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
RAID9.2$270.00
as of 11/04/2026 21:05 PST - Details
24RAID9.0$2,453.44
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details
16RAID8.7$55.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:06 PST - Details
8RAID8.7$183.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
8RAID8.3$199.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
4RAID8.6No current price
16RAID8.9$655.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
RAID9.2$99.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:05 PST - Details
24RAID9.0$2,465.83
as of 11/04/2026 05:07 PST - Details

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