The HPE Smart Array P440ar Controller is a Flexible Smart Array, 12 Gb/s SAS RAID controller that provides enterprise-class storage performance, increased internal scalability with SAS Expander Card, and data protection for specific HPE ProLiant Gen9 rack and tower servers. It features eight internal physical links and delivers increased server uptime by providing advanced storage functionality, including online RAID level migration between any RAID levels with Flash Backed Write Cache (FBWC), global online spare, and pre-failure warning. The Gen9 family of controllers supports the HPE Smart Storage Battery. With HPE Smart Storage Battery, multiple Smart Array controllers are supported without needing additional backup power sources for each controller, resulting in simple upgrade process. Performance: - Data transfer rate: 12 - Internal memory: 2048 - Internal memory type: DDR3 - Memory clock speed: 1866 - RAID levels: 0/1/1 ADM/10/5/50/6/60 Ports & interfaces: - Host interface: PCI Express x8 - Internal SAS ports: 2 - PCI Express slots version: 3.0 - Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS/Serial ATA Vendor information: - Brand Name: HP - Warranty: 1 - Product.Details.Specifications.Level1: Server, Computer & Printer Parts - Product.Details.Specifications.Level2: Servers & Computers - Product.Details.Specifications.Level3: System Components - Product.Details.Specifications.Level4: RAID Controllers