Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Verbatim USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB vs Verbatim USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB with PCIe Host Card

Key differences

Package weight
- USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB:3.5 kg
- USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB with PCIe Host Card:3.15 kg

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Comparison of USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB, USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB with PCIe Host Card
30 specifications	A Verbatim USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB View product	B Verbatim USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive 2TB with PCIe Host Card View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	2 TB	2 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Ethernet LAN	No	No
eSATA	No	No
FireWire 400	No	No
FireWire 800	No	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus powered	No	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	114 mm	114 mm
Depth	202 mm	202 mm
Height	40 mm	40 mm
Weight	1 kg	1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	3.5 kg	3.15 kg
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)	242 x 198 x 78 mm	242 x 198 x 78 mm
Power requirements	12V	12V
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.1 + Linux kernel 2.6 +	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X 10.1 + Linux kernel 2.6 +

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