LSI Broadcom 9300-8i SAS3008 8-Port 12Gb/s PCIe 3.0 HBA Controller

The LSI Broadcom 9300-8i 8-Port 12Gb/s HBA Controller is a high-performance enterprise storage solution, powered by the industry-leading SAS3008 controller chip. Designed to handle the rigorous data demands of modern servers and high-capacity workstations, this Host Bus Adapter (HBA) features a PCIe 3.0 x8 interface and provides eight internal ports through two Mini-SAS HD (SFF) connectors. It supports lightning-fast data transfer rates of up to 12Gb/s per SAS lane and is fully backward compatible with 6Gb/s SATA drives, making it an ideal choice for large-scale storage arrays and software-defined storage (SDS) environments. Built for reliability and low-latency performance, the 9300-8i is highly regarded in the tech community for its seamless integration with advanced file systems like ZFS, TrueNAS, and Unraid, as it allows the operating system to communicate directly with the drives in IT mode. Whether you are building a professional media server or a high-availability enterprise database, this genuine Broadcom HBA delivers the industrial-grade stability and massive bandwidth required to maximize your storage infrastructure’s efficiency.