PCIe Gen 4.0 HBA enables customers to integrate into U.3 backplanes utilizing UBM for maximum flexibility and configuration options. The 9500-8e Tri-Mode, PCIe Gen 4.0 HBA with eight external ports is ideal for increased connectivity and maximum performance for enterprise data center flexibility. The HBA features the SAS3808 x8, Gen 4.0 I/O Controller (IOC), making it part of the industry's first HBA family to offer both PCIe Gen 4.0 host and storage interfaces. With increased bandwidth and IOPS performance compared to previous generations, the 9500-8e adapter delivers the performance and scalability needed by critical applications.