Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant vs TP-Link UB500 PLUS(UN)

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant has 39.4 mm more width than the TP-Link UB500 PLUS(UN) (56.2 mm vs 16.8 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant has 98 mm more depth than the TP-Link UB500 PLUS(UN) (140 mm vs 42 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant has 38.9 mm more height than the TP-Link UB500 PLUS(UN) (119.9 mm vs 81 mm). Only the StarTech.com 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant has internal. Host interface: PCIe on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant, USB Type-A on the TP-Link UB500 PLUS(UN).

  • Host interface
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:PCIe
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):USB Type-A
  • Output interface
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:USB Type-C
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):Bluetooth
  • Internal
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:Yes
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):No
  • Product colour
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:Red
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:0 - 85 °C
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):0 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:20 - 80%
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):10 - 90%
  • Width
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:56.2 mm
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):16.8 mm
  • Depth
    • 4-Port USB Type-C PCIe Card, USB 3.2 10Gbps, USB-C PCI Express Expansion Card, 4x Independent USB Controllers, Windows/Linux/macOS, TAA-Compliant:140 mm
    • UB500 PLUS(UN):42 mm

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Comparison of P10Q4C-USB-CARD, UB500 PLUS(UN)
40 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersPCIeUSB Type-A
Output interfaceDiffersUSB Type-CBluetooth
Expansion card standardKnown for onePCI 3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Host interface genderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMale
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3
Design2 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersRedBlack
PurposeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC / Notebook / Tablet
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Easy to installKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneASMedia - ASM3142 x4, ASMedia - ASM1543 x4, ASMedia - ASM2812XUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one10 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 85 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 85 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 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 Enterprise, Windows 11 EnterpWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers56.2 mm16.8 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm42 mm
HeightDiffers119.9 mm81 mm
WeightKnown for one120 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one142 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one30 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one160 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one60 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one380 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one310 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless

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