Dell 8MG23 PERC 6Gb/s SAS PCI Express 2.0 x8 Raid Controller

SKU 8MG23

Brand Dell

Dell PERC RAID Controller
6Gb/s SAS interface speed
PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface
Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Designed for Dell PowerEdge servers
Provides enhanced storage performance and data protection

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Key specifications

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Model: 8MG23
Controller Type: RAID Controller (PERC)
Interface: SAS 6Gb/s
Host Bus: PCI Express 2.0 x8
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Cache Memory: Varies (often 256MB or 512MB, check specific model variant)

Product details

The Dell 8MG23 is a PERC (PowerEdge RAID Controller) card that provides 6Gb/s SAS connectivity and RAID functionality for Dell PowerEdge servers. It features a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, offering a balance of performance and compatibility for storage expansion.

Technical Information

Model	8MG23
Controller Type	RAID Controller (PERC)
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Additional Specifications

Host Bus	PCI Express 2.0 x8
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Cache Memory	Varies (often 256MB or 512MB, check specific model variant)

Description

The Dell 8MG23 is a PowerEdge RAID Controller (PERC) card designed to enhance the storage capabilities of Dell PowerEdge servers. This controller supports the SAS 6Gb/s interface, providing a robust and high-speed connection for SAS and SATA storage devices. The PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface ensures ample bandwidth for data transfer between the controller and the server's motherboard, making it suitable for a wide range of storage-intensive applications. As a RAID controller, the 8MG23 offers advanced data protection and performance optimization through various RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. This allows administrators to configure storage arrays based on specific needs for redundancy, performance, or a combination of both. Whether the requirement is for maximum data availability with RAID 6 or high read/write speeds with RAID 10, this controller provides the flexibility to meet diverse storage demands. This specific PERC model is designed for seamless integration with Dell PowerEdge servers, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. It is a critical component for businesses that rely on reliable and high-performing storage solutions, such as those hosting databases, virtual machines, or critical business applications. The 8MG23 contributes significantly to the overall storage architecture by providing hardware-level RAID processing, offloading this task from the server's CPU.

Condition: Refurbished