Best ASUS products in the Storage controller category

On this page you'll find a ranking of the best ASUS products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.

1. ASUS Hyper M.2 X16 Card

The ASUS Hyper M.2 x16 V2 card features four M.2 slots, allowing you to expand your system with powerful SSD storage. The card is designed for the latest generation of NVMe drives and includes an improved power supply with up to 14 W per drive, as well as a large heatsink and an active fan to ensure that the drives stay cool for optimal performance. 

2. ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I/16PD/2G - Storage controller (RAID)

SAS 12Gb/s storage solution with 8 internal ports. ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD/2G (Max. physical disk quantity for RAID: 16) is the latest 12Gb/s SAS and PCI-E 3.0 high reliability enterprise storage solution. It meets user needs with support for 6Gb/s SATA and 12Gb/s SAS storage and integrated RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, RAID 50, RAID 6, and RAID 60 data protection. Just placing the PIKE card can immediately enlarge the capacity and improve the performance, making it a great upgrade option. 

3. ASUS PIKE II 3108-8I-16PD/2G SERVER

SAS 12Gb/s storage solution with 8 internal ports

ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD/2G (Max. physical disk quantity for RAID: 16) is the latest 12Gb/s SAS and PCI-E 3.0
high reliability enterprise storage solution. It meets user needs with support for 6Gb/s SATA and 12Gb/s SAS storage and integrated RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, RAID 50, RAID 6, and RAID 60 data protection. Just placing the PIKE card can immediately enlarge the capacity and improve the performance, making it a great upgrade option.

Storage solution with eight ports of internal 12Gb/s SAS connectivity
- PCI-E x8 interface
- Internal mini-SAS HD connectors
- Switch (for more than one card)
- HBLED1 (heartbeat LED): The LED shows the firmware heartbeat information (blinking)
- DRLED1 (dirty cache LED): Write pending (light)
- FAILLED1 (global drive fault LED): Drive fault detected (light)
- CacheVault connector

Package content
- ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/16PD/2G SAS RAID card
- Support DVD

System requirement
- ASUS server motherboard
- PCI-E Gen3 slot
- SAS or SATA hard disk drives
- Mini-SAS HD cable
- Supporting Windows and Linux operating systems
- Appropriate thermal solution
- Certified power supply module
- Ensure to update BIOS to the latest version before using PIKE II 3108 series on ASUS Z9 or P9 series platform.
 

4. ASUS PIKE II 3008-8i

SAS 12Gb/s storage solution with 8 internal ports

ASUS PIKE II 3008-8i is the latest 12Gb/s SAS and PCI-E 3.0 high reliability enterprise storage solution. It meets
user needs with support for 6Gb/s SATA and 12Gb/s SAS storage and integrated RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1E, and RAID 10 data protection. Just placing the PIKE card can immediately enlarge the capacity, improve the performance, and strengthen the signaling, making it a great upgrade option.

Storage solution with eight ports of internal 12Gb/s SAS connectivity

1. PCI-E x8 interface
2. Heartbeat LED and Activity LED
3. Internal mini-SAS HD connectors

Package content

ASUS PIKE II 3008-8i SAS RAID card
Support DVD

System requirement

ASUS server motherboard
PCI-E Gen3 slot
SAS or SATA hard disk drives
Mini-SAS HD cable
Supporting Windows and Linux operating systems
Appropriate thermal solution
Certified power supply module
Ensure to update BIOS to the latest version before using PIKE II 3008 series on ASUS Z9 or P9 series platform.
 

5. ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i-16PD 8-port internal SAS 12G H/W RAID kit RAID 0 1,10 5 6 50 60 single pack

The ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i-16PD is a powerful internal SAS controller designed for use in demanding storage environments. With eight ports, this controller allows for flexible connectivity of SAS and SATA drives and supports various RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. The controller utilizes the LSI SAS 3108 chipset and offers a high data transfer rate of up to 12 Gbit/s, making it ideal for applications that require high performance and reliability. Equipped with 1000 MB of RAM, the PIKE II ensures efficient data processing and enhanced performance during simultaneous accesses. The PCI Express interface allows for easy integration into existing systems and enables seamless expansion of storage capacity.

- Supports multiple RAID levels for flexible data storage
- High data transfer rate of up to 12 Gbit/s
- Compatible with SAS and SATA II/III drives
- Equipped with 1000 MB of RAM for improved performance
- Easy integration via PCI Express interface.
 

ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i-16PD 8-port internal SAS 12G H/W RAID kit RAID 0 1,10 5 6 50 60 single pack
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ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i-16PD 8-port internal SAS 12G H/W RAID kit RAID 0 1,10 5 6 50 60 single pack

6. ASUS RAID controller PIKE II 3108-8I/240PD/2G

SAS 12Gb/s storage solution with 8 internal ports

ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/240PD/2G (Max. physical disk quantity for RAID: 240) is the latest 12Gb/s SAS and PCI-E 3.0
high reliability enterprise storage solution. It meets user needs with support for 6Gb/s SATA and 12Gb/s SAS storage and integrated RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, RAID 50, RAID 6, and RAID 60 data protection. Just placing the PIKE card can immediately enlarge the capacity and improve the performance, making it a great upgrade option.

Storage solution with eight ports of internal 12Gb/s SAS connectivity

- PCI-E x8 interface
- Internal mini-SAS HD connectors
- Switch (for more than one card)
- HBLED1 (Heartbeat LED): The LED shows the firmware heartbeat information (blinking)
- DRLED1 (Dirty cache LED): Write pending (light)
- FAILLED1 (Global drive fault LED): Drive fault detected (light)
- CacheVault connector

Package content

- ASUS PIKE II 3108-8i/240PD/2G SAS RAID card
- Support DVD

System requirement

- ASUS server motherboard
- PCI-E Gen3 slot
- SAS or SATA hard disk drives
- Mini-SAS HD cable
- Supporting Windows® and Linux operating systems
- Appropriate thermal solution
- Certified power supply module
- Ensure to update BIOS to the latest version before using PIKE II 3108 series on ASUS Z9 or P9 series platform.