
Best selling Storage controllers from Broadcom
On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best Storage controllers from Broadcom. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Broadcom HBA 9500-8i Tri-Mode
The Broadcom HBA 9500-8i Tri-Mode is a storage controller that supports SATA 6Gb/s, SAS 12Gb/s and PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) interfaces. It is a plug-in card with a PCIe 4.0 x8 bus type. This device is compatible with hard drives and solid-state drives and has 8 channels and a maximum of 1024 storage peripherals.
System requirements:
Compatible with FreeBSD, Red Hat Linux, SuSe Linux, Microsoft Windows, Debian Linux, Oracle Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu, VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, Linux Fedora and VMware vSphere (ESXi).

2. Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9361-24i
Short info: Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9361-24i - storage controller (RAID) - 24 transmitters/channel - SATA / SAS 12Gb/s low profile - 1200 MBps - RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 - PCIe 3.0 x8 group storage adapter manufacturer Broadcom Manufacturer Art. No. 05-50022-00 EAN/UPC 0830343003662 Product Description: Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9361-24i - Storage Controller (RAID) - SATA / SAS 12Gb/s - PCIe 3.0 x8 Device Type Storage Controller (RAID) - Plug-In Card - Low-Profile Bus Type PCIe 3.0 x8 Interface SATA / SAS 12Gb/s Data Transfer Rate 1200 MBps Buffer Size 4 GB Supported Devices Hard Disk Array (RAID) Number of Channels 24 Max. Number of Storage Peripherals 240 RAID Level RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60 System Requirements FreeBSD, Red Hat Linux, SuSe Linux, Microsoft Windows, Debian Linux, CentOS, Oracle Solaris, VMware ESX, Oracle Linux, Canonical Ubuntu, Linux Fedora Dimensions (width x depth x height) 16.76 cm x 6.89 cm Detailed Details General Device Type Storage Controller

3. Broadcom HBA 9400-16i
The Broadcom HBA 9400-16i is a powerful storage controller designed for use in server and storage solutions. With support for up to 16 channels, this controller enables a high data transfer rate of up to 1.2 GBps over SATA 6Gb/s and SAS 12Gb/s interfaces. The HBA 9400-16i is designed as a low-profile board, making it ideal for compact systems. It can connect up to 1024 storage devices, making it a flexible solution for extensive storage requirements. The PCIe 3.1 x8 interface ensures fast and efficient connectivity to the system. The controller is compatible with a variety of operating systems, including Linux and Microsoft Windows, and provides reliable performance for demanding applications.
- Supports up to 1024 storage devices
- High data transfer rate of 1.2 GBps
- Compatible with SATA 6Gb/s and SAS 12Gb/s
- Low profile for compact designs
- PCIe 3.1 x8 interface for fast connectivity.

4. Broadcom HBA 9400-8i
Broadcom HBA 9400-8i is a storage controller with 8 transmitters/channels. It supports SATA 6Gb/s and SAS 12Gb/s with a data transfer rate of 1.2 GBps. This low-profile plug-in card utilizes PCIe 3.1 x8. It is compatible with hard drives and solid-state drives, supporting up to 1024 storage peripherals in JBOD RAID configuration. System requirements include Linux and Microsoft Windows. Dimensions are 15.6 cm x 6.89 cm.

5. Broadcom BCM MEGARAID 9540-8i SAS/SATA/NVMe
MegaRAID 9540-8i
Ensure data protection for performance-hungry applications with PCIe Gen 4.0 host and storage interfaces.
The MegaRAID 9500 series is the industry's first PCIe Gen 4.0 RAID adapter family, offering PCIe Gen 4.0 host and storage interfaces. The MegaRAID 9540-8i adapter, based on the SAS3808 PCIe 4.0 x8 IO controller, delivers double the performance of previous generations.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) using entry-level server platforms and workstations require cost-effective, reliable storage solutions. The MegaRAID 9540-8i Tri-Mode Storage Adapter is a PCIe Gen 4.0 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA/PCIe (NVMe) controller card that meets these needs by providing proven performance and RAID data protection for a range of critical applications.
The adapter's Tri-Mode SerDes technology seamlessly bridges speeds and protocols, enabling the operation of NVMe, SAS, or SATA devices in a single drive bay, thereby maximizing performance and flexibility from each drive protocol.

6. Broadcom BCM MEGARAID -16i SAS/SATA/NVMe8GB
The MegaRAID 9600 series is the third generation of Broadcom's industry-leading tri-mode x8 and x16 NVMe/SAS/SATA storage adapters. Designed to deliver the best possible performance for NVMe SSD-based storage systems, the 9600 family offers double the bandwidth, over four times the IOPS, a 25-fold reduction in write latency, and a 60-fold performance increase during recovery compared to the previous generation.
The MegaRAID 9670W-16i, based on the SAS4116W RAID-on-Chip (RoC), provides more than a fourfold increase in random write operations in RAID5 and double the bandwidth compared to the previous generation. The advanced thermal solution of the 9670W-16i enables these significant performance improvements without increasing airflow requirements compared to previous generation adapters. Users can integrate the 9670W-16i into existing platforms to achieve groundbreaking SSD performance without adding extra cooling and airflow requirements.

7. Broadcom MegaRAID 9440-8I
This RAID controller offers you increased bandwidth, IOPS performance, and data security. The MegaRAID 9440-8i Tri-Mode storage adapter features a 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA/PCIe (NVMe) controller that enables internal connectivity. This allows you to enjoy performance and RAID data protection for your server applications.

8. Broadcom MegaRAID 9560-8i
Short info: Broadcom MegaRAID 9560-8i - Storage Controller (RAID) - 8 transmitters/channel - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) - RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD, 60 - PCIe 4.0 x8 Group Storage Adapters Manufacturer Broadcom Product Code. No. 05-50077-01 Model Broadcom MegaRAID 9560-8i EAN/UPC 0830343007479 Product Description Broadcom MegaRAID 9560-8i - Storage Controller (RAID) - SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) - PCIe 4.0 x8 Device type Storage controller (RAID) - Plug-in card Bus type PCIe 4.0 x8 Interface SATA 6Gb/s / SAS 12Gb/s / PCIe 4.0 (NVMe) Buffer size 4 GB Supported devices Hard disk array (RAID) Number of channels 8 Max. Number of storage peripherals 240 RAID level RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, JBOD, RAID 60 System requirements FreeBSD, Red Hat Linux, SuSe Linux, Microsoft Windows, Debian Linux, Oracle Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu, VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, Linux Fedora, VMware vSphere (ESXi) Dimensions (width x depth x height) 15.565 cm.

9. Broadcom BCM MEGARAID 9540-2M2
The MegaRAID boot adapter provides a reliable boot solution based on the Broadcom PCIe Gen 4.0 Tri-Mode SAS3808 I/O controller of the second generation. The 9540-2M2 adapter supports two M.2 NVMe or SATA drives, allowing users to separate their operating system drives from their primary data drives. By utilizing the unified Broadcom tool suite, users familiar with Broadcom's standard RAID and HBA controllers can easily integrate the 9540-2M2 adapter into their existing management application.

10. Broadcom BCM HBA 9500-8i SAS/SATA/NVMe
The Broadcom BCM HBA 9500-8i is a powerful host bus adapter that offers versatile support for SAS, SATA, and NVMe. With a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Gbit/s, this tri-mode adapter enables efficient connectivity to various storage solutions. The adapter features a PCIe 4.0 x8 interface and supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows and Linux. Its form factor is suitable for both full-height and low-profile applications, making it a flexible solution for different system configurations. With a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 5,000,000 hours, the BCM HBA 9500-8i provides high reliability and durability. The plug-and-play functionality simplifies installation and integration into existing systems.
- Tri-mode support for SAS, SATA, and NVMe
- Maximum data transfer rate of 12 Gbit/s
- Compatible with PCIe 4.0 x8 interface
- High reliability with 5,000,000 hours MTBF
- Plug-and-play functionality for easy installation.
