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StarTech.com SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S vs StarTech.com Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Output interface
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:SATA
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:M.2
  • Data transfer rate (max)
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:6 Gbit/s
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:7.8 Gbit/s
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:0 - 85 °C
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:-40 - 80 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:-25 - 85 °C
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:-40 - 85 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:20 - 80%
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:15 - 90%
  • Width
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:18 mm
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:102 mm
  • Depth
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:69 mm
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:228 mm
  • Height
    • SATA PCIe Card - 2 Port PCIe SATA Expansion Card - 6Gbps - Full/Low Profile - PCI Express to SATA Adapter/Controller - ASM1061 Non-Raid - PCIe to S:121 mm
    • Dual M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, PCIe x8 / x16 to Dual NVMe or AHCI M.2 SSDs, PCI Express 4.0, 7.8GBps/Drive, Bifurcation Required - Windows/Linux C:22 mm

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Comparison of 2P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD, DUAL-M2-PCIE-CARD-B
40 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfacePCIePCIe
Output interfaceDiffersSATAM.2
SATA revisionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Port multiplierKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCIe 4.0
Designidentical
InternalYesYes
Product colourRedRed
LED indicatorsYesYes
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6493014 h
Features1 differ
ChipsetKnown for oneASMedia - ASM1161Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Differs6 Gbit/s7.8 Gbit/s
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 85 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-25 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 90%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 EntYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, 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, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive heightsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 mm
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers18 mm102 mm
DepthDiffers69 mm228 mm
HeightDiffers121 mm22 mm
WeightDiffers33 g74 g
Packaging data4 differ
Mounting brackets includedYesYes
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers143 mm293 mm
Package depthDiffers174 mm176 mm
Package heightDiffers34 mm35 mm
Package weightDiffers110 g192 g
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data3 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers60 pc(s)30 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthDiffers370 mm505 mm
Master (outer) case length380 mm380 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers500 mm330 mm

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