Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Dell GU186 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS vs StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express PCIe SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Controller Card Adapter with UASP - 5Gbps - SATA Power - TAA

3specifications compared
1differ
2identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Output interface
- GU186 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS:SAS
- 4 Port PCI Express PCIe SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Controller Card Adapter with UASP - 5Gbps - SATA Power - TAA:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

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Comparison of GU186, PEXUSB3S4V
38 specifications	A Dell GU186 interface cards/adapter Internal SAS Model GU186 View product	B StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express PCIe SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Controller Card Adapter with UASP - 5Gbps - SATA Power - TAA Model PEXUSB3S4V View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceDiffers	SAS	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Expansion card standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCIe 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Product colourKnown for one	Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NEC uPD720201
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Gbit/s
UASP supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64,
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 g
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	131 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	162 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	566 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	504 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP (32/64-bit)/ Server 2003 (32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ Vista (32/64-bit)/ 7 (32/64-bit)/ 8 (32/64-bit)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	Dell PowerEdge / PowerVault /Precision	Unknown — not stated by the source

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