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Dell WX072 PERC 5/i SAS PCI Express 256MB Cache RAID Controller Card
- Interface: PCI Express (PCIe)
- Controller Type: PERC 5/i
- Drive Support: SAS
- Cache Memory: 256MB
- Functionality: RAID Controller
- Supports multiple RAID levels (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 6, 10).
- Enhances data protection and storage performance.
- Designed for Dell PowerEdge servers.
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Product Overview
The Dell WX072 is a PERC 5/i SAS RAID controller card featuring a PCI Express interface and 256MB of cache memory. It is designed to manage SAS drives and provide advanced RAID functionality for Dell servers.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Controller Type | PERC 5/i |
| Drive Support | SAS |
Additional Specifications
| Cache Memory | 256MB |
| Functionality | RAID Controller |
| Product Type | RAID Controller Card |
Product Description
The Dell WX072, identified as a PERC 5/i RAID controller, is a high-performance storage adapter designed for Dell PowerEdge servers. It utilizes the PCI Express (PCIe) interface, offering significantly higher bandwidth compared to older PCI-based controllers. This card is specifically designed to manage SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives, enabling advanced RAID configurations for enhanced data protection and improved storage performance. Equipped with 256MB of onboard cache memory, the PERC 5/i controller accelerates RAID operations by buffering data writes and reads. This cache significantly reduces latency and boosts throughput, especially for I/O-intensive workloads. The controller supports a variety of RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, providing flexibility to balance performance, redundancy, and capacity needs for different applications. This RAID controller card is a crucial component for ensuring data integrity and optimizing storage performance in enterprise environments. It allows for the creation of fault-tolerant storage arrays, protecting against data loss due to single or multiple drive failures, depending on the configured RAID level. The Dell WX072 is an essential upgrade for servers requiring robust SAS storage management and advanced RAID capabilities.
