Name: 83KK7 Broadcom 9380-4i4e 8-Port 12Gb/s SAS SATA PCIe 3.0 Low Profile RAID Controller
Brand: Broadcom
SKU: 83KK7
Price: 450.39 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell Broadcom 9380-4i4e MegaRAID controller manages multiple high-speed storage drives, providing hardware RAID capabilities in a compact, low-profile card. It fits into server environments needing efficient, reliable storage management with strong data protection and fast communication lanes through PCI Express 3.0 technology.

General Information
Brand	Broadcom
Part Number	83KK7

Technical Specification
Chipset	Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9380-4i4e
Host Interface	PCI Express 3.0 x8
Data Rate	12Gb/s per port
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60,1E,JBOD
Ports	8
Connectivity	SATA,SAS
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge servers,Windows Server (2012/2016/2019),Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL),SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES),VMware ESXi

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Low Profile PCIe
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
This RAID controller card handles multiple SAS and SATA storage devices, delivering reliable data management and protection through various RAID levels. It’s built for servers and workstations that demand fast access and redundancy across storage arrays. Often found in data centers and enterprise storage setups, this controller suits IT professionals managing critical storage systems who need a blend of speed and fault tolerance. Its low-profile form factor fits well in compact or rack-mounted server chassis. Key Features Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for flexible data protection Offers up to 12Gb/s per port transfer speeds for quick data throughput Compatible with both SAS and SATA drives, expanding storage options Equipped with PCIe 3.0 x8 interface to maximize bandwidth Low profile card design to fit smaller server cases without compromise In practical deployment, this controller is common in enterprise servers and storage arrays where uptime and data integrity are essential. It helps maintain smooth operation of mission-critical applications by balancing speed and redundancy effectively.

Use Cases
The Broadcom 9380-4i4e RAID controller is designed for IT environments requiring robust storage management with high throughput and reliability. It is ideal for data centers, enterprise servers, and virtualization platforms where efficient handling of multiple SAS and SATA drives is critical. How It's Used: Supporting high-density rack deployments in data centers needing accelerated RAID processing and minimal latency. Enabling SMB networks to consolidate storage resources while ensuring data integrity and performance for mixed workloads. Facilitating virtualization environments by providing hardware RAID acceleration for improved I/O operations across multiple virtual machines. Optimizing storage arrays in remote office servers where space constraints require low-profile hardware with enterprise-level features. Managing storage clusters that demand scalable and reliable RAID configurations for mission-critical applications. By integrating hardware RAID capabilities with a PCIe 3.0 interface, the Broadcom 9380-4i4e supports scalable and efficient storage architectures. Its design enables IT professionals to achieve high performance and dependable data protection in complex and space-constrained server environments.

83KK7 Broadcom 9380-4i4e 8-Port 12Gb/s SAS SATA PCIe 3.0 Low Profile RAID Controller

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases