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05-25420-17 Overview
05-25420-17-MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) - SAS - Serial ATA - PCI Express x8 - 12 Gbit/s - 2048 MB - DDR3 - 1866 MHz is a high-performance RAID controller expansion card engineered for server environments requiring robust storage management. Built to handle both SAS and Serial ATA drives, this card is designed with hardware RAID capabilities to streamline data protection and improve overall storage efficiency.
Optimized for use in demanding data center and enterprise server applications, this controller leverages a PCIe x8 interface running on the PCIe 3.0 standard, ensuring rapid data transfers and dependable connectivity. Featuring the LSI SAS 3108 chipset and eight internal ports, it offers extensive RAID level support and passive cooling, making it ideal for storage expansion and server enhancement use cases in Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi environments.
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05-25420-17 Specifications
- Weight
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- Height
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- Depth
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- PCIe Version
- PCIe 3.0
- Product Type
- Expansion Card
- Interface
- PCIe x8
- Supported Ports
- N/A
- Max Data Rate
- N/A
- Capture Resolution
- N/A
- Capture Frame Rate
- N/A
- Full Height Bracket
- Yes
- Cooling
- Passive
- Power Requirements
- 3.3V
- Use Case
- Storage Expansion
- Low Profile Bracket
- No
- Operating System Compatibility
- Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi
- Bus Width
- N/A
- RAID Levels Supported
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD
- Port Count
- 8
- Card Type
- RAID Controller
- Chipset / Controller
- LSI SAS 3108
- Product Name
- 05-25420-17-MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) - SAS - Serial ATA - PCI Express x8 - 12 Gbit/s - 2048 MB - DDR3 - 1866 MHz
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Product Comparison Table 
| 05-25420-17 |  H5-25473-00 |  L5-25188-04 |  05-50008-02 |  05-26105-00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Expansion Card | Expansion Card | Expansion Card | Expansion Card | Expansion Card |
| Card Type | RAID Controller | Storage Controller | Storage Controller | RAID Controller | RAID Controller |
| Interface | PCIe x8 | PCIe x4 | PCIe x8 | PCIe x8 | PCIe x8 |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 | N/A | PCIe 3.0 |
| Chipset / Controller | LSI SAS 3108 | SAS 9300-4i | MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2.0 | MegaRAID 9440-8i | LSI SAS 3008 |
| Supported Ports | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Port Count | 8 | 1 | N/A | 8 | 4 |
| Max Data Rate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| RAID Levels Supported | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD | N/A | N/A | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD |
| Capture Resolution | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capture Frame Rate | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Low Profile Bracket | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Full Height Bracket | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Cooling | Passive | Passive | Passive | Passive | Passive |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi | Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi | Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi | Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi | Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi |
| Bus Width | N/A | 64-bit | 64-bit | N/A | 64-bit |
| Power Requirements | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Use Case | Storage Expansion | Storage Expansion | Storage Expansion | Storage Expansion | Storage Expansion |
| Product Name | 05-25420-17-MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) - SAS - Serial ATA - PCI Express x8 - 12 Gbit/s - 2048 MB - DDR3 - 1866 MHz | H5-25473-00-SAS 9300-4i - PCIe - SAS,SATA - 1 x Mini SAS HD SFF8643 - Green - Grey - 2800000 h - EMC: Class B-US (CFR 47 - P15B); ICES-00; V-3/02.04; EN55022/EN55024; AS/NZS 3548; N-B… | L5-25188-04-MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2.0 | 05-50008-02-MegaRAID 9440-8i - SAS,Serial ATA - PCI Express x8 - 12 Gbit/s - Low Profile MD2 Card - 3000000 h - AS/NZS CISPR 22 - ICES -003 - Class B - EN55022/EN55024 - VCCI V-3 - RRA no 2013-24 & 25 - RoHS,… | 05-26105-00-MegaRAID SAS 9341-4i - SAS,Serial ATA - PCI Express x8 - 12 Gbit/s - 2800000 h - EN55022 - EN55024 - EN60950 - EN 61000-3-2 - EN 61000-3-3; FCC Class A - Class B; UL1950; UL; CSA... - 3.3 - 12 V |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
C
Clara Livingstonfield
4
Reliable RAID controller for high-capacity storage arrays.
E
Evan Whitlockfield
4
Strong throughput and stable data protection.
P
Paige Morrisonfield
4
Professional PCIe RAID solution for enterprise servers.
T
Trevor Caldwellfield
5
Excellent performance under sustained workloads.
M
Mila Dawsonfield
5
Dependable controller with predictable reliability.
Questions & Answers
What is the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
The MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) is a hardware RAID controller with 2 GB DDR3-1866 cache, supporting SAS and SATA drives over a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface for enterprise storage solutions.
Which RAID levels are supported by the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
It supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60, enabling flexible configurations for performance, capacity and redundancy.
How much onboard cache memory does the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) have?
The controller features 2 GB of DDR3-1866 cache memory, optimizing data throughput and write-back performance.
What data transfer speeds does the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) support?
It delivers up to 12 Gbit/s per port for both SAS and SATA drives, ensuring high-bandwidth data transfer.
What host interface does the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) use?
It utilizes a PCI Express 3.0 x8 interface, offering up to 64 Gbit/s aggregate bandwidth to the host system.
Which drive types are compatible with the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
The controller is compatible with 12 Gbit/s SAS and SATA drives, supporting both HDDs and SSDs in mixed environments.
How many drives can the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) connect to?
It natively supports up to eight direct-attached drives and can scale to 240 drives using SAS expanders.
What operating systems are supported by the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
It offers driver support for major operating systems including Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V.
Does the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) include management software?
Yes, it includes MegaRAID Storage Manager for intuitive web-based configuration, monitoring and alert management.
Does the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) require a battery backup unit?
It uses an optional Battery Backup Unit (BBU) or CacheVault flash module to protect cache data during power failures.
Can the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) improve server performance?
Yes, its onboard RAID engine offloads data processing from the CPU, reducing latency and improving overall system throughput.
Is NVMe support available on the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
No, this controller is designed specifically for SAS and SATA drives and does not support NVMe-over-PCIe devices.
What are the power and system requirements for the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
It requires a free PCIe x8 slot, a host system supporting PCIe 3.0 and a minimum 450 W power supply for optimal operation.
Can the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G) be used in virtualization environments?
Yes, it supports VM-level queueing and passthrough, optimizing storage performance in VMware, Hyper-V and KVM deployments.
What is the difference between SAS and SATA support on the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
SAS offers dual-port redundancy and enterprise reliability, while SATA provides cost-effective capacity; the controller supports both at 12 Gbit/s speeds.
How long is the warranty for the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
It comes with a 3-year limited warranty and access to 24/7 technical support through the manufacturer.
How do I install the MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i (2G)?
Install it into a PCIe x8 slot, connect SAS/SATA cables to the drives, power up the server and configure arrays via the RAID BIOS utility or MegaRAID Storage Manager.