Performance
| SSD support |
N |
| Internal memory |
256 MB |
| Internal memory type |
DDR2 |
Ports & interfaces
| Host interface |
PCI Express x8 |
| PCI Card form factor |
Full-height |
PERC 5/E, 256MB, PCI-E, 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 2 x SAS
The Dell™ PERC 5/E RAID Controller Card is a PCI Express® based Serial Attached SCSI RAID controller that provides ultimate performance, data protection and scalability for external SAS RAID applications.With support for RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and 50; the PERC 5/E provides multiple protection options to suit a wide range of applications and non-critical data. It features a high-bandwidth x8 PCI-Express® host interface, 256 MB DDR2 Transportable Battery Backed cache, and 3 Gbps SAS technology. PCI Express® provides a high performance point-to-point link for interconnecting devices and transmitting data. It includes a powerful Intel® IOP333 processor with XScale® Microarchitecture along with a 256 MB DDR2 memory for read and write cache. This product has been tested and validated on Dell™ systems. It is supported by Dell™ Technical Support when used with a Dell™ system.