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3.3.2

Array Performance Features

Table 3.11

shows the array performance features for the MegaRAID

1068-based SAS RAID controllers.

Table 3.11

Array Performance Features

Specification

MegaRAID SAS 8208ELP, MegaRAID
SAS 8208XLP, MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP,
MegaRAID SAS 8304ELP, MegaRAID
SAS 8308ELP, MegaRAID SAS 8344ELP,
MegaRAID SAS 8408E, MegaRAID SAS
8480E and MegaRAID SAS 84016E
RAID Controllers

PCI-E host data transfer rate

2.5 Gbits/s per lane

Drive data transfer rate

3.0 Gbits/s per lane

Maximum scatter/gathers

26 elements

Maximum size of I/O requests

6.4 Mbytes in 64 Kbyte stripes

Maximum queue tags per drive

As many as the drive can accept

Stripe sizes

8, 16, 32, 64, or 128 Kbytes

Maximum number of concurrent
commands

255

Support for multiple initiators

Yes