Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9361-16i 16-Port 12Gb/s RAID Controller

High-Port-Count 12Gb/s RAID for Server Storage

The Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9361-16i is a sixteen-port internal SAS and SATA RAID controller designed for high-density and mainstream servers and storage systems requiring high drive-count support. Powered by the SAS3316 dual-core RAID-on-Chip, the controller provides 16 native 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA ports and connects to the host through an x8-lane PCI Express 3.0 interface.

Four internal SFF8643 x4 connectors support direct connection of up to 16 drives, while SAS expander technology enables support for up to 240 SAS and/or SATA devices. The controller includes 2 GB DDR3 cache memory and supports multiple RAID levels and storage management features for enterprise server deployments.

Key Benefits and Features

• 16 internal 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA ports for high-density storage configurations
• SAS3316 dual-core ROC with dual 1.2 GHz PowerPC 476 processor cores
• PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface for high-bandwidth server connectivity
• 2 GB DDR3 cache memory
• Support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and RAID spans 10, 50, and 60

Ideal Use Cases

• High-density server storage configurations
• Mainstream server and storage systems
• Systems requiring direct connection of up to 16 internal drives
• Expanded SAS environments supporting high device counts

Deploy the Broadcom 9361-16i for High-Density Internal Storage

Choose the Broadcom MegaRAID SAS 9361-16i for server platforms requiring 16 internal SAS/SATA ports, up to 12 Gb/s per port, PCIe 3.0 x8 connectivity, and RAID storage management capabilities.