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726736-B21 Overview

726736-B21-HPE Smart Array P440ar/2G Controller is a high-performance storage controller designed to deliver robust hardware RAID functionality for enterprise server storage expansion. Built as an expansion card, it uses a PCIe x8 interface based on PCIe 3.0 technology and integrates an advanced HPE Smart Array controller chipset with 2GB cache to accelerate data processing and ensure reliable performance under heavy workloads.

This RAID controller supports a range of RAID levels including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10, making it an ideal solution for data protection and high-availability server environments. Designed for compatibility with operating systems such as Windows, Linux, VMware ESXi, and FreeBSD, this card comes with both low-profile and full-height brackets and features passive cooling, ensuring a versatile and dependable component for storage expansion.

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726736-B21 Specifications

Product Type
Expansion Card
Card Type
Storage Controller
Interface
PCIe x8
PCIe Version
PCIe 3.0
Chipset / Controller
HPE Smart Array
Supported Ports
N/A
Port Count
N/A
Max Data Rate
N/A
RAID Levels Supported
RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10
Capture Resolution
N/A
Capture Frame Rate
N/A
Low Profile Bracket
Yes
Full Height Bracket
Yes
Cooling
Passive
Operating System Compatibility
Windows / Linux / VMware ESXi / FreeBSD
Bus Width
64-bit
Power Requirements
3.3V
Use Case
Storage Expansion
Product Name
726736-B21-HPE Smart Array P440ar/2G Controller
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

HPE Smart Array P440ar/2G Controller726736-B21DL38X GEN10 12GB SAS EXPANDER PL SY870549-B21SMART ARRAY P204I-C SR GEN10 CTRLR PL=SI804424-B21HP 81Q 8Gb 1-port PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter with One FC SFP+ Transceiver-AK344A-UN0202A0W8HPE XP7 16-port 8Gbps Shortwave Fibre Channel Host Adapter for MainframeH6G32A
Product TypeExpansion CardExpansion CardExpansion Card
Card TypeStorage ControllerStorage ControllerStorage Controller
InterfacePCIe x8PCIe x8PCIe x8
PCIe VersionPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Chipset / ControllerHPE Smart ArrayN/ASmart Array P204i-c SR
Supported PortsN/AN/AN/A
Port CountN/AN/AN/A
Max Data RateN/AN/AN/A
RAID Levels SupportedRAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10N/ARAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
Capture ResolutionN/AN/AN/A
Capture Frame RateN/AN/AN/A
Low Profile BracketYesYesYes
Full Height BracketYesNoNo
CoolingPassivePassivePassive
Operating System CompatibilityWindows / Linux / VMware ESXi / FreeBSDWindows / Linux / VMware ESXiWindows / Linux / VMware ESXi
Bus Width64-bit64-bit64-bit
Power Requirements3.3V3.3V3.3V
Use CaseStorage ExpansionStorage ExpansionStorage Expansion / Server Expansion
Product Name726736-B21-HPE Smart Array P440ar/2G Controller870549-B21-DL38X GEN10 12GB SAS EXPANDER PL SY804424-B21-SMART ARRAY P204I-C SR GEN10 CTRLR PL=SI
HeightN/AN/AN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/A

Reviews & Ratings

P
Peter Lang
5

P440ar controller delivered consistent RAID performance.

S
Saad Khan
4

OEM controller avoided firmware issues.

J
Jonas Nilsson
5

Cache improved write speeds.

M
Michael Grant
3

Reliable Smart Array controller.

D
Diego Morales
4

Good Gen9 storage solution.

Questions & Answers

What is the HPE Smart Array P440ar/2G Controller (SKU: 726736-B21)?

The HPE Smart Array P440ar/2G Controller (726736-B21) is an embedded RAID controller for HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, offering hardware RAID acceleration and 2 GB of battery-backed cache for enterprise-grade storage performance.

Which HPE ProLiant servers are compatible with the P440ar/2G Controller?

This controller is compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen9 rack and tower servers featuring a FlexibleLOM or PCIe slot designed for embedded Smart Array modules.

What RAID levels does the P440ar/2G support?

The P440ar/2G supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60, enabling flexible data protection and performance optimization for mixed workload environments.

How much cache memory does the P440ar/2G controller have?

The controller includes 2 GB of battery-backed write cache (BBWC) to accelerate write operations and protect data integrity during power loss.