RAID Comparisons: popular configurations side by side

Pre-computed match-ups for common drive counts and sizes. Every page links into the live calculator with the exact configuration loaded.

RAID 5 vs RAID 64× 4 TB · 12 vs 8 TBRAID 5 vs RAID 64× 8 TB · 24 vs 16 TBRAID 5 vs RAID 64× 12 TB · 36 vs 24 TBRAID 5 vs RAID 66× 8 TB · 40 vs 32 TBRAID 5 vs RAID 68× 8 TB · 56 vs 48 TBRAID 5 vs RAID 104× 8 TB · 24 vs 16 TBRAID 6 vs RAID 108× 8 TB · 48 vs 32 TBRAID 6 vs RAID 104× 12 TB · 24 vs 24 TBSHR-1 vs RAID 54× 8 TB · 24 vs 24 TBSHR-2 vs RAID 66× 8 TB · 32 vs 32 TBRAIDZ1 vs RAID 54× 8 TB · 24 vs 24 TBRAIDZ2 vs RAID 66× 12 TB · 48 vs 48 TBRAIDZ1 vs RAIDZ26× 8 TB · 40 vs 32 TBRAIDZ2 vs RAIDZ38× 12 TB · 72 vs 60 TBUnraid (1P) vs RAID 54× 8 TB · 24 vs 24 TBUnraid (1P) vs SHR-14× 8 TB · 24 vs 24 TBRAID 10 vs RAIDZ28× 8 TB · 32 vs 48 TBRAID 5 vs RAIDZ18× 12 TB · 84 vs 84 TB