RS25DB080 - Intel 8-port SAS RAID Controller - Serial ATA/600 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) - PCI Express x8 - Plug-in Card - RAID Supported - 0 1 5 6

The Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080, a second generation SAS-2/SATA-3 card with eight internal ports, delivers two 800MHz processor cores and a 72-bit DDR3 interface that drives 1 GB cache memory. For users implementing hybrid server platforms based on solid-state storage, the Intel RS25DB080 unleashes the IOPs and throughput potential of SSDs to provide exceptional storage performance. Users deploying this controller in HDD-based server environments are likely to experience significant performance gains compared to previous generation controllers.