Adaptec Controller Card 2294800-R SmartRAID 3100 8Port 12Gbps MD2-Low Profile RAID Adapter Retail

The 12 Gbps SmartRAID 3100 adapters, coupled with 12 Gbps SSDs, provide maximum read/write bandwidth and IOPS as well as acceleration and latency optimization through caching for the most performance-hungry transactional and database applications.


SmartRAID 3100 adapters are full featured RAID adapters with integrated cache backup, up to 1.7 million IOPS, available in up to 24 native ports in LP/MD2, and have SSD caching on most adapter SKUs.


Features
• >1.7M 4K random read IOPs, a >60% boost over prior generations

• maxCache 4.0 caching software

• RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, 1 ADM, and 10 ADM

• Supports simultaneous running of RAID and raw devices (mixed mode)

• Fourth-generation Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection (ZMCP), integrated with all SmartRAID 315x products

• Up to 24 native SAS/SATA ports in a LP/MD2 design

• 12 Gbps and 6 Gbps compatibility with HDD or SSD SAS/SATA devices

• 12 Gbps throughput per SAS port using mini-SAS HD connectors

• Microsemi's 12 Gbps SmartROC x8 PCIe Gen3 interface with 12 Gbps SAS ports to enable a new generation of performance