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The latest PERC Series-7 Controllers enable a mature 6Gb/s SAS end-to-end solution with better performance capability and increased flexibility and scalability to the Dell 11th Generation PowerEdge Servers, the PowerVault MD3200 & MD3220 Shared SAS Arrays and the MD1200 and MD1220 Expansion Enclosures.

Key Features for Series-7, 6Gb/s SAS PERC:

PCI-Express Gen2.0 support 6Gb/s SAS (SAS 2.0) host interface Doubles throughput performance capability PERC H700 and PERC H800: Increased IOPs performance (up to 35% improvement) Adds support for Self Encrypting Drives (SED) Adds 512MB cache to PERC Internal with PERC H700 PERC H800 also offers the following for PowerVault MD1200 and MD1220 enclosures: Increased Capacity and Scalability – up to 192 drives connected to one PERC H800 Increased Flexibility - mix 2.5” (MD1220) and 3.5” (MD1200) enclosures connected to one PERC H800 PERC H200: Adds expander support to connect to more than 8 drives Adds RAID-10 support PERC 6Gbps SAS HBA: Adds support for MD3200 & MD3220 Share SAS Arrays Adds support for Tape

Model	Interface Support	PCI Support	SAS Connectors	Cache Memory Size	Write Back Cache	RAID Levels	Max Drive Support	RAID Support
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 256MB	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 OS only	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	2x4 internal	-	-	0,1,10,5	8	Software RAID on HBA
PERC S100 Windows OS only	3Gb/s SAS	-	4 cabled SATA	-	-	0,1,10,5	4	Software RAID on SATA chipset
SAS 5/E HBA	3Gb/s SAS	PCI-Express 1.0	2x4 external	-	-	-	-	HBA Hardware