INT-RS3MC044-00
MPN: RS3MC044

Intel RS3MC044 RAID Expander


Highlights
Intel® RAID Controller RS3MC044
Versatile and Scalable 12Gb/s SAS-3 Intelligent RAID Controller

With computing needs that change frequently and the continuing trend of explosive data growth, businesses need server solutions with highly versatile and scalable storage. The Intel® RAID Controller RS3MC044 provides versatility by allowing for all common RAID levels across both internal and external connectors; plus scalability when teamed with expanders or JBODs. Its high flexibility and broad feature set make it an exceptional choice to address the challenges of today's datacenter.

The Intel RS3MC044, designed with two 1.2GHz processor cores, 72-bit DDRIII and LSI MegaRAID technology, provides industry-leading benefits such as the ability to support 750K RAID 5 IOPS and 6,000MB/s throughput performance when using high performance 12Gb/s devices. Four internal ports allow for connecting to hard-drives or SSDs within the server while an additional four external ports allow for the addition of JBODs to ensure plenty of storage capacity and room to grow.