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Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Dell™ PERC (PowerEdge™ RAID Controller) family of enterprise-class controllers is designed for enhanced performance, increased reliability and fault tolerance, and simplified management — providing a powerful, easy-to-manage way to create a robust infrastructure and help maximize server uptime.

 

 

 

As Storage demands expand and processing loads grow, it becomes increasingly more difficult for administrators to achieve maximum performance from their applications. The newest line of Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) cards offer unmatched I/O performance for database applications, streaming digital media environments and storage intensive applications.

Key Features for the Series-9, 12Gb/s SAS PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC): PCI-Express Gen3.0 support & 12Gb/s SAS (SAS 3.0) host interface 2GB NV Flash Backed Cache on the H730P & H830 1GB NV Flash Backed Cache on the H730 Significantly increased IOPs performance & throughput performance capability Capable of RAID as well as Non-RAID (JBOD Mode) operations *See Product datasheets for full details

Dell PERC Products

Model	Interface Support	PCI Support	SAS Connectors	Cache Memory Size	Write Back Cache	RAID Levels	Max Drive Support		RAID Support
PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) Series 9
PERC H830 Adapter	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 External	2GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	255		Hardware RAID
PERC H730P Adapter	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	2GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H730P Mini Mono	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	2GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H730P Mini Blade	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	2GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H730 Adapter	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H730 Mini Mono	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H730 Mini Blade	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H330 Adapter	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	No Cache	No Cache	0,1,5,10,50 *See Help Me Choose for R5/R50 performance with no controller cache	16 RAID, 32 Non-RAID		Hardware RAID
PERC H330 Mini Mono	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	No Cache	No Cache	0,1,5,10,50 *See Help Me Choose for R5/R50 performance with no controller cache	16 RAID, 32 Non-RAID		Hardware RAID
PERC H330 Mini Blade	12Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 Internal	No Cache	No Cache	0,1,5,10,50 *See Help Me Choose for R5/R50 performance with no controller cache	8		Hardware RAID
S130 Software RAID	6Gb/s SATA	N/A	N/A	No Cache	No Cache	0,1,5,10	8		Software RAID - Windows Only
12Gbps SAS Ext. HBA	12Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 3.0	2x4 External	No Cache	No Cache	No RAID Pass-Thru Only	255		Software RAID - Windows Only
PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) Series 8 Family
PERC H810 Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 External	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	192		Hardware RAID
PERC H710P Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H710P Mini Mono	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H710P Mini Blade	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	1GB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	4		Hardware RAID
PERC H710 Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	512MB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H710 Mini Mono	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	512MB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	32		Hardware RAID
PERC H710 Mini Blade	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	1x4 Internal	512MB NV	Flash Backed Cache	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	4		Hardware RAID
PERC H310 Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,5,10,50	16, Non-RAID 32		Hardware RAID
PERC H310 Mini Mono	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,5,10,50	16, Non-RAID 32		Hardware RAID
PERC H310 Mini Blade	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	1x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,5,10,50	4		Hardware RAID
S110 Software RAID	3Gb/s SATA	PCI-Express 2.0		-	-	0,1,5,10	4		Software RAID - Windows Only
12Gbps SAS Ext. HBA	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	1x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,5,10,50	4		Hardware RAID
PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) Series 6 & 7 Family
PERC H800 Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 External	512MB 512MB NV 1GB NV	Yes (TBBU)	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	192		Hardware RAID
PERC H700 Integrated/ Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	512MB 512MB NV 1GB NV	Yes (BBU)	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	16		Hardware RAID
PERC H700 Modular	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	1x4 Internal	512MB	Yes (BBU)	0,1,5,6,10	4		Hardware RAID
PERC H200 Integrated/ Adapter	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,10 Supports non-RAID	16		Hardware RAID
PERC H200 Modular	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	1x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,10 Supports non-RAID	4		Hardware RAID
6Gbps SAS HBA	6Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 2.0	2x4 External	-	-	-	-		HBA Hardware
PERC 6/E Adapter	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	2x4 External	512MB 256 MB	Yes (TBBU)	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	144		Hardware RAID
PERC 6/I Integrated/ Adapter	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	2x4 Internal	256MB	Yes (BBU)	0,1,5,6,10,50,60	16		Hardware RAID
PERC 6/I Modular	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	1x4 Internal	256MB	Yes (BBU)	0,1,5,6,10	4		Hardware RAID
CERC 6/I Modular	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	1x4 Internal	128MB	-	0,1,5,6,10	4		Hardware RAID
SAS 6/iR Integrated/ Adapter	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	2x4 Internal	-	-	0,1	8		Hardware RAID
SAS 6/iR Modular	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	1x4 Internal	-	-	0,1	4		Hardware RAID
PERC S300 Windows only OS	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	2x4 Internal	-	-	0,1,10,5	8		Software RAID on HBA
PERC S100 Windows only OS	3Gb/s SATA	-	4 cabled SATA	-	-	0,1,10,5	4		Software RAID on SATA Chipset