Description
PCI Express 3.0 X8 6GB/S Interface
The PCI Express 3.0 X8 6GB/S interface for the 698533-B21 HP Smart Array P830 PCI Express 3.0 X8 6GB/S 2-Ports Int SAS Controller With 4GB FBWC is a high-speed data transfer interface that enables fast communication between the controller and the connected storage devices. It supports a data transfer rate of up to 6GB/s, which is three times faster than the previous version of PCI Express (2.0). This allows for faster data processing and improved overall system performance. The X8 interface provides more lanes for data transfer, which further improves the performance of the controller. The PCI Express 3.0 X8 6GB/S interface is a key component of the HP Smart Array P830 controller and is essential for the efficient and reliable operation of the system.
Performance of HP Smart Array P830
The HP Smart Array P830 controller is a high-performance controller that provides fast data transfer speeds, improved data reliability and robust error correction capabilities. It has a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface and a 6GB/s data transfer rate, which provides a high level of performance for demanding applications.
The controller has two internal SAS ports and supports up to 256 logical drives, making it suitable for large-scale storage environments. It also features 4GB of Flash-Backed Write Cache (FBWC), which significantly improves the write performance of the system.
Dual SAS Port Connectivity
The HP Smart Array P830 is a high-performance, dual SAS port connectivity storage controller that provides reliable and efficient data storage for your data center. The dual SAS ports allow for redundancy, ensuring data is stored in a highly available manner. The controller features PCI Express 3.0 X8 6GB/S connectivity, allowing for fast data transfer speeds between the controller and your storage devices.
The controller also comes with 4GB FBWC (Flash-Backed Write Cache), which provides a high-performance cache that helps to speed up data write operations. This helps to improve overall system performance, especially in applications where data needs to be written to storage quickly. The FBWC also provides additional data protection in case of power loss, as the cache can be flushed to storage in the event of a power failure.
In addition to its dual SAS ports and FBWC, the HP Smart Array P830 also supports a wide range of storage options, including SAS and SATA drives, as well as solid-state drives (SSDs). This provides you with a variety of storage options to choose from, giving you the flexibility to select the best storage solution for your specific needs.
General Information
- Brand: HP
- MPN : 698533-B21
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS-SATA
Technical Information
- Interface : SATA 6GB/S / SAS 6GB/S
- Data Transfer Rate : 6 GBIT/S
- Buffer Size : 4GB
- Supported Devices: Disk Array (Raid)
- Designed For : Hpe Proliant ML350E GEN8 V2, ML350E GEN8 V2 BASE
- Device Type : Storage Controller (Raid) – Plug-In Card – Low Profile
- Host Bus : Pcie 3.0 X8
- Raid Level : Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 6, Raid 10, Raid 50, Raid 60





