Name: 405-AAML Dell PERC H740P 12Gb/s SAS 8-Port PCIe 3.1 x8 RAID Controller 8GB NV Cache
Brand: Dell
SKU: 405-AAML
Price: 84.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PERC H740P is a storage controller crafted to deliver fast and reliable RAID management for enterprise servers. It fits into data-heavy environments where consistent access and data protection are crucial, making it a dependable component in modern server architectures.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	405-AAML

Technical Specification
Chipset	Broadcom / LSI 12Gb/s SAS RAID-on-Chip (LSI/Broadcom SAS3008/3108 class)
Host Interface	PCI Express 3.1 x8
Data Rate	12 Gb/s per SAS port
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60
Cache	8 GB NV Cache (NVDIMM non-volatile cache)
Ports	8
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge servers (e.g., R730, R730xd, R740, R740xd, R830, R930 and similar Dell platforms)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCIe 3.1 x8, Low Profile (half-height) with full-height bracket included
Dimensions	2.7 x 6.6 x 0.8 in
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This Dell PERC H740P RAID controller is built to handle demanding storage environments by managing multiple hard drives efficiently. It's commonly used in servers where data integrity and speed are critical, such as data centers and enterprise IT setups. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers, it benefits system administrators and IT professionals requiring fast, reliable storage arrays to maintain uptime and optimize performance. Key Features High-speed 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures rapid data access Eight PCI-E 3.1 x8 ports support flexible storage configurations 8GB of NV cache helps safeguard data against power loss Advanced RAID levels improve data protection and recovery Integrated management tools simplify RAID setup and monitoring This controller is typically deployed in enterprise servers that need robust storage solutions. It plays a key role in maintaining data availability and speeding up disk operations without compromising safety. By efficiently managing multiple drives, it helps reduce downtime and supports critical applications that rely heavily on disk performance.

Use Cases
The Dell PERC H740P RAID controller is ideal for deployment in enterprise data centers and high-performance server environments requiring robust data integrity and fast access to large volumes of storage. It benefits IT professionals managing virtualization platforms or storage clusters that demand consistent throughput and resiliency under heavy workloads. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization environments where multiple VMs demand simultaneous, reliable storage access. Implementing high-availability storage clusters in enterprise IT infrastructures to ensure data redundancy. Enhancing performance and fault tolerance for mission-critical database servers in financial services. Facilitating large-scale data backup and recovery operations within centralized data centers. Optimizing storage throughput for analytics workloads that process extensive datasets in real-time. By integrating with server architectures that rely on scalable, high-speed SAS connections, the controller enhances operational efficiency and data reliability. Its non-volatile cache and multiple ports allow for seamless scalability in demanding enterprise storage environments.

405-AAML Dell PERC H740P 12Gb/s SAS 8-Port PCIe 3.1 x8 RAID Controller 8GB NV Cache

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases