Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Conceptronic PC Express Card 1-Port USB 3.0 Mini vs StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Output interface
- PC Express Card 1-Port USB 3.0 Mini:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4:eSATA, SATA
Internal
- PC Express Card 1-Port USB 3.0 Mini:No
- 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4:Yes
Product colour
- PC Express Card 1-Port USB 3.0 Mini:Black, Silver
- 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4:Black
Width
- PC Express Card 1-Port USB 3.0 Mini:34 mm
- 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4:68.5 mm

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Comparison of CUSB3EXCM, 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4
31 specifications	A Conceptronic PC Express Card 1-Port USB 3.0 Mini Model CUSB3EXCM View product	B StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express SATA III (6Gbps) Controller Card w/ eSATA - PCIe x4 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	eSATA, SATA
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Marvell 88SE9128, PLX PEX8604
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	4.8 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 85%
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	34 mm	68.5 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	142 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 g
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Gbit/s
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP(32/64-bit)/Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Vista(32/64-bit)/7(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2 Mac OS 10.6/10.7, Linux
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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