Description
Features and Benefits of the Perc H740P Controller
The Dell 405-AA0D Perc H740P SAS 12GBPS PCI-Express 3.1 Controller with 8GB NV Cache is a high-performance storage controller designed for use in Dell PowerEdge servers.
Features:
- 8GB of non-volatile (NV) cache memory
- Supports up to 8 internal 12Gbps SAS/SATA drives
- PCI Express 3.1 interface for high-speed data transfer
- RAID support for increased data protection
- Dual-core RAID-On-Chip (ROC) processor for improved performance
- Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) technology for improved data transfer performance
- Supports global hot spare for automatic failover protection
- Supports disk failure prediction for increased data protection
Benefits:
- The 8GB NV cache memory provides fast and reliable data storage, improving overall server performance.
- The 12Gbps SAS interface provides fast data transfer speeds for demanding workloads.
- The RAID support and dual-core ROC processor provide increased data protection and improved performance.
- The advanced data streaming technology provides improved data transfer performance, reducing the time it takes to transfer large amounts of data.
- The global hot spare and disk failure prediction features provide increased data protection, ensuring your data is always available and protected.
The Dell 405-AA0D Perc H740P SAS 12GBPS PCI-Express 3.1 Controller with 8GB NV Cache is an ideal solution for businesses looking for a high-performance and reliable storage controller for their Dell PowerEdge servers.
Performance and Transfer Speeds
The Dell 405-AA0D Perc H740P SAS 12GBPS PCI-Express 3.1 Controller with 8GB NV Cache provides high-performance storage options for your server.
Performance:
- The controller card supports Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and SATA drives, providing flexible storage options for different use cases.
- The card has a RAID capability, allowing you to configure a redundant storage array for increased data protection.
- The card has 8GB of non-volatile (NV) cache, providing fast write-back caching for improved storage performance.
Transfer Speeds:
- SAS drives typically have transfer speeds between 600-1200 MB/s.
- SATA drives typically have transfer speeds between 550-600 MB/s.
Compatibility with SAS and SATA Drives
The Dell 405-AA0D Perc H740P SAS 12GBPS PCI-Express 3.1 Controller with 8GB NV Cache is compatible with a range of servers and operating systems.
Server Compatibility:
- The controller is compatible with Dell PowerEdge Servers, specifically with Dell PowerEdge R-series rack servers and Dell PowerEdge T-series tower servers.
- The controller requires a server with a PCI Express 3.0 x8 or x16 slot for compatibility.
Operating System Compatibility:
- The controller is compatible with Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016
- Windows 7 and 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, 6, and 7
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 and 12
- VMware vSphere 5.5 and 6.0
General Information
- Brand: Dell
- MPN : 405-AA0D
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS Controller
- SKU : 405-AA0D
Technical Information
- Interface Type : PCI-E 3.1
- Connectors : 2X4 Internal
- Non-Volatile Cache Standard : 8GB NV
- Write Back Cache : Flash Backed Cache
- Max Hard Drives Supported : 32
- Raid Levels : 0,1,5,6,10,50,60





