RAID 5+0 A RAID Level 5+0 requires a minimum of 5 drives to configure. A RAID 5+0 is extremely expensive to setup and due to the required synchronization of the spindles, it has limited hard drives which can be utilized. A RAID 5+0 is a striped RAID array with segments consisting of RAID 3 arrays and has a fairly high data transfer rates. In some installations, a RAID 5+0 array can recover from multiple and simultaneous hard drive failures.