Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

ICY BOX USB 3.0 Express Card vs StarTech.com 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- USB 3.0 Express Card:ExpressCard
- 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card:PCIe
Depth
- USB 3.0 Express Card:34 mm
- 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card:105 mm
Weight
- USB 3.0 Express Card:33 g
- 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card:51.5 g
Data transfer rate
- USB 3.0 Express Card:5000 Mbit/s
- 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card:0.4 Mbit/s

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Comparison of USB 3.0 Express Card, 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card
22 specifications	A ICY BOX USB 3.0 Express Card View product	B StarTech.com 1-Port PCI-E Serial Card View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	ExpressCard	PCIe
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x DB 9-pin Serial M, 1x LP4 M
Output interfaceKnown for one	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Red
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, WHQL
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MCS9901
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 85%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	34 mm	105 mm
WeightDiffers	33 g	51.5 g
WidthKnown for one	114 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	20 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	0.4 Mbit/s
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LP
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/Vista/7 (32/64-bit)	Win 2000/XP/Vista Linux
Power requirementsKnown for one	+5 V / 900 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source

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