Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Freecom USB 3.0 PCI Express Hostcontroller vs StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express Low Profile High Speed USB Card

3specifications compared
2differ
1identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Output interface
- USB 3.0 PCI Express Hostcontroller:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- 4 Port PCI Express Low Profile High Speed USB Card:USB 2.0
Product colour
- USB 3.0 PCI Express Hostcontroller:Silver
- 4 Port PCI Express Low Profile High Speed USB Card:Green

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Comparison of USB 3.0 PCI Express Hostcontroller, PEXUSB4DP
34 specifications	A Freecom USB 3.0 PCI Express Hostcontroller View product	B StarTech.com 4 Port PCI Express Low Profile High Speed USB Card Model PEXUSB4DP View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Internal USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Green
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, REACH, TAA
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA/VLI - VT6212
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.48 Gbit/s
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 75 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 125 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, 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 10 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windo
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, 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	80 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 g
Packaging dataidentical
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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	174 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	132 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	5000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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