HyperDuo PCIe SATA Controller – RAID Support & High-Speed eSATA Connectivity

Take control of your data storage with the HyperDuo PCIe SATA Controller, a high-performance expansion card built to accelerate system performance and storage efficiency. Powered by the Marvell 88SE9230 chipset, this controller is ideal for users looking to combine SSD speed with HDD capacity using intelligent tiering technology. With support for RAID 0/1/10 configurations, blazing 6.0Gbps SATA III speeds, and flexible PCIe x1 to x16 compatibility, it’s a future-ready solution designed for both professional and enthusiast-level storage upgrades.

Unleash HyperDuo Tiered Storage Power

The standout feature of this card is its HyperDuo technology, which intelligently combines the high-speed performance of SSDs with the large capacity of HDDs. This built-in tiering function automatically places frequently accessed files on the SSD and stores less-used data on the HDD, optimizing speed and storage without manual intervention. HyperDuo supports one HDD and up to three SSDs, making it ideal for high-speed workstations, NAS builds, and gaming setups.

Key Features of the HyperDuo PCIe SATA Controller

• ⚡ SATA III Speeds: Transfer rates up to 6.0Gbps
• 🔁 RAID Support: Configure RAID 0, 1, or 10
• 🔌 Dual Interface: 2 internal SATA and 2 external eSATA ports
• 🧠 Smart Tiering: HyperDuo blends SSD speed with HDD capacity
• 🧩 PCIe Flexibility: Works in x1, x2, x4, x8, and x16 slots
• 🎮 Compatible with SATA I, II, and III hard drives
• 🛠️ Includes Full & Low Profile Brackets for various case sizes

RAID Functionality Built for Performance & Protection

The controller supports multiple RAID modes for optimized performance or redundancy:

These options make the card perfect for both data safety and performance-demanding environments like media editing, server storage, and gaming.

What’s Inside the Package?

• ✅ IO CREST SI-PEX40058 HyperDuo Controller Card
• ✅ Full-profile bracket (pre-installed)
• ✅ Low-profile bracket (included)
• ✅ Quick installation guide
• ✅ Driver CD (if needed for older systems)

Easy Installation & Broad Compatibility

The card uses a PCIe 2.0 x2 interface that is backward compatible with x1, x4, x8, and x16 slots. This ensures a seamless fit across a wide range of desktops and small form factor systems. It’s also compatible with Windows, Linux, and select NAS operating systems, providing flexibility for tech-savvy builders and professionals.

FAQs – What Buyers Want to Know

Is this controller card plug-and-play?

For most modern operating systems, yes. Windows 10/11 typically recognizes the Marvell chipset automatically. For older OS or RAID setup, driver installation may be required.

Can I use this for external storage?

Absolutely. The two eSATA ports support external enclosures, perfect for expanding storage without opening your case.

Does HyperDuo require special setup?

HyperDuo is built into the chipset. Initial setup is done through the card’s BIOS utility. It’s straightforward, but pairing with at least one HDD and up to three SSDs is required for optimal results.

Specifications at a Glance

Perfect for Power Users, Gamers & NAS Builders

This HyperDuo PCIe SATA Controller is designed for users who demand speed and flexibility. Whether you’re building a high-performance desktop, upgrading your NAS, or setting up a workstation for heavy data workloads, this card gives you the advanced functionality and control you need—all at an affordable price point.

The HyperDuo PCIe SATA Controller is not just another expansion card—it’s an essential upgrade for modern systems requiring reliable speed, tiered storage performance, and RAID protection. With its intelligent architecture and user-first design, it empowers you to do more with your data while keeping your hardware lean and scalable. 🚀