Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant vs TP-Link UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI

13specifications compared
12differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI has 441 mm more width than the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant (497 mm vs 56 mm). The TP-Link UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI has 85 mm more depth than the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant (225 mm vs 140 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant has 15 mm more height than the TP-Link UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI (120 mm vs 105 mm). Only the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant has internal. Host interface: PCIe on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant, USB Type-C on the TP-Link UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI.

Host interface
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:PCIe
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:USB Type-C
Output interface
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:HDMI
Internal
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:Yes
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:No
Width
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:56 mm
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:497 mm
Depth
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:140 mm
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:225 mm
Height
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:120 mm
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:105 mm
Package width
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:142 mm
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:73 mm
Package depth
- 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:170 mm
- UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI:140 mm

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Comparison of P10Q4A-USB-CARD, UA520C
29 specifications	A StarTech.com 4-Port USB-A PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, PCI Express 3.0 Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant Model P10Q4A-USB-CARD View product	B TP-Link UA520C interface cards/adapter HDMI Model UA520C View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	USB Type-C
Output interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)	HDMI
Expansion card standardKnown for one	PCIe 3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SATA power connector typeKnown for one	SATA 15-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	ASMedia - ASM3142, ASMedia - ASM2812X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	10 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android, ChromeOS, iOS
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	56 mm	497 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	225 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	105 mm
WeightKnown for one	94 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	142 mm	73 mm
Package depthDiffers	170 mm	140 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	22 mm
Package weightDiffers	160 g	60 g
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	60 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	380 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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