Broadcom LSI 9560-16i RAID Controller Card (05-50077-00)
The Broadcom LSI 9560-16i is a high-performance RAID controller card designed to deliver cutting-edge storage management and exceptional data throughput for enterprise-level systems. Powered by the SAS3916 storage controller and supporting PCIe 4.0 x8, this adapter features 16 internal SAS/SATA ports, making it ideal for dense storage environments demanding high speed, scalability, and reliability.
With support for advanced RAID levels and data protection features, the 9560-16i is built to handle everything from high-performance transactional workloads to massive capacity-focused storage arrays.
Key Features of Broadcom LSI 9560-16i
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• High-Speed Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8 delivers up to 16 GT/s per lane, ensuring lightning-fast data transfer and improved performance over PCIe 3.0. -
• 16 Internal Ports
Equipped with 16x 12Gb/s SAS/SATA ports via 4 x Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) connectors for maximum drive connectivity. -
• SAS3916 Storage I/O Processor
Delivers enterprise-grade performance and intelligent data management with Broadcom’s latest controller architecture. -
• RAID Support
Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for flexible configuration and reliable data protection. -
• Advanced Data Protection
Features include Patrol Read, Consistency Check, and Drive Failure Prediction to ensure system reliability and uptime. -
• CacheVault & SuperCap Support
Compatible with CacheVault technology for flash-based cache protection and SuperCap modules (sold separately) to secure write cache during power loss. -
• NVMe Support
Supports NVMe devices for hybrid storage setups alongside traditional SAS/SATA HDDs and SSDs. -
• Management Software
Includes support for Broadcom’s MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM) and StorCLI CLI tool for advanced monitoring and configuration. -
• RoHS Compliant
Environmentally safe and meets RoHS standards.
Technical Specifications of Broadcom LSI 9560-16i
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | LSI 9560-16i |
| Part Number | 05-50077-00 |
| Controller | Broadcom SAS3916 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Internal Ports | 16 × 12Gb/s SAS/SATA |
| Connector Type | 4 × Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) |
| RAID Levels Supported | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
| Cache Memory | Up to 4GB DDR4 (optional, depending on SKU) |
| Form Factor | Low-profile and full-height bracket |
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux, VMware, FreeBSD |
| Compliance | RoHS, PCIe 4.0, SAS 3.0 |
Ideal Use Cases
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• Enterprise Datacenters
Perfect for large-scale storage arrays and mission-critical systems that require high availability and fault tolerance. -
• High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Handles intensive data loads and I/O-heavy applications like big data analytics, virtualization, and AI workloads. -
• Storage Expansion
Ideal for expanding internal server storage in rackmount or tower configurations. -
• Data Protection & Redundancy
Offers a comprehensive set of RAID levels to suit various redundancy and performance needs. -
• Mixed Drive Environments
Supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe devices for versatile and future-ready deployments.
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