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Lindy PCI-Express ATA Controller vs StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter

6specifications compared
3differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter has 2,500 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lindy PCI-Express ATA Controller (5000 Mbit/s vs 2500 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter has 1 more ports quantity than the Lindy PCI-Express ATA Controller (2 vs 1).

Data transfer rate
- PCI-Express ATA Controller:2500 Mbit/s
- 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter:5000 Mbit/s
Ports quantity
- PCI-Express ATA Controller:1
- 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter:2

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Comparison of PCI-Express ATA Controller, PEXUSB3S2
23 specifications	A Lindy PCI-Express ATA Controller View product	B StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter Model PEXUSB3S2 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Connector(s)Known for one	2x ATA/133	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	168 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	143 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 g
Other features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	2500 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
Ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win 2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003,2008	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2
Mac compatibility	No	No
Form factorKnown for one	LP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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