Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

ASUS Hyper M.2 X16 vs StarTech.com M.2 to SATA Adapter for M.2 SATA SSDs, Dual Slot M2 Drive Host Adapter/Converter with RAID Support, 2.5-Inch Drive Form Factor, TAA

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • Hyper M.2 X16:PCIe
    • M.2 to SATA Adapter for M.2 SATA SSDs, Dual Slot M2 Drive Host Adapter/Converter with RAID Support, 2.5-Inch Drive Form Factor, TAA:SATA
  • Data transfer rate (max)
    • Hyper M.2 X16:128 Gbit/s
    • M.2 to SATA Adapter for M.2 SATA SSDs, Dual Slot M2 Drive Host Adapter/Converter with RAID Support, 2.5-Inch Drive Form Factor, TAA:6 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • Hyper M.2 X16:96 mm
    • M.2 to SATA Adapter for M.2 SATA SSDs, Dual Slot M2 Drive Host Adapter/Converter with RAID Support, 2.5-Inch Drive Form Factor, TAA:70 mm
  • Depth
    • Hyper M.2 X16:202 mm
    • M.2 to SATA Adapter for M.2 SATA SSDs, Dual Slot M2 Drive Host Adapter/Converter with RAID Support, 2.5-Inch Drive Form Factor, TAA:100 mm
  • Height
    • Hyper M.2 X16:13 mm
    • M.2 to SATA Adapter for M.2 SATA SSDs, Dual Slot M2 Drive Host Adapter/Converter with RAID Support, 2.5-Inch Drive Form Factor, TAA:7 mm

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Comparison of Hyper M.2 X16, S322M225R
37 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersPCIeSATA
SATA revisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Number of M.2 (B) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SSDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Port multiplierKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion card standardKnown for onePCIe 3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRed
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Easy to installKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, REACH, TAA
Features1 differ
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASMedia - ASM1092R
Data transfer rate (max)Differs128 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TRIM supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, BIG, JBOD
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 90%
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers96 mm70 mm
DepthDiffers202 mm100 mm
HeightDiffers13 mm7 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 g
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source172 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source142 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733020
Other featuresidentical
Housing colourKnown for oneSilverUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for oneROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME, ROG RAMPAGE VI APEX, ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING, ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING, PRIME X299-DELUXE, PRIME X299-A, TUF X299 MARK 1, TUF X299 MARK 2Unknown — not stated by the source

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