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ICY BOX USB 3.0 Express Card vs StarTech.com PCI to PCI Express Adapter Card - TAA

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • USB 3.0 Express Card:ExpressCard
    • PCI to PCI Express Adapter Card - TAA:PCI
  • Output interface
    • USB 3.0 Express Card:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • PCI to PCI Express Adapter Card - TAA:PCIe
  • Width
    • USB 3.0 Express Card:114 mm
    • PCI to PCI Express Adapter Card - TAA:60 mm
  • Depth
    • USB 3.0 Express Card:34 mm
    • PCI to PCI Express Adapter Card - TAA:135 mm
  • Weight
    • USB 3.0 Express Card:33 g
    • PCI to PCI Express Adapter Card - TAA:32 g

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Comparison of USB 3.0 Express Card, PCI1PEX1
30 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersExpressCardPCI
Output interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)PCIe
Expansion card standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI 2.3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, TAA
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePericom - PI7C9X111SL
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 95 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers114 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers34 mm135 mm
WeightDiffers33 g32 g
Packaging dataidentical
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733020
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source352 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source690 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source314 mm
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one5000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP/Vista/7 (32/64-bit)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one+5 V / 900 mAUnknown — not stated by the source

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