Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay vs StarTech.com 1 Port eSATA + 1 Port SATA II PCI Express SATA Controller Card

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Width
- PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay:101.8 mm
- 1 Port eSATA + 1 Port SATA II PCI Express SATA Controller Card:120 mm
Depth
- PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay:98.6 mm
- 1 Port eSATA + 1 Port SATA II PCI Express SATA Controller Card:102 mm
Weight
- PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay:800 g
- 1 Port eSATA + 1 Port SATA II PCI Express SATA Controller Card:44.2 g
Data transfer rate
- PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay:250 Mbit/s
- 1 Port eSATA + 1 Port SATA II PCI Express SATA Controller Card:3 Gbit/s

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Comparison of PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay, PEXESATA2I
24 specifications	A StarTech.com PCI Express to ExpressCard Adapter - Front Bay View product	B StarTech.com 1 Port eSATA + 1 Port SATA II PCI Express SATA Controller Card Model PEXESATA2I View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	eSATA
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JMicron JMB363
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	101.8 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	98.6 mm	102 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 mm
WeightDiffers	800 g	44.2 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	208 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 g
Logistics dataidentical
Case or master carton quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 pc(s)
Other features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	250 Mbit/s	3 Gbit/s
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OSX, Linux	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2 Linux Mac OS 10.4.x, 10.5.x
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.8 cm
Quantity per boxKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pc(s)
I/O portsDiffers	1x 34/54 ExpressCard, 1x 10-pin, 1x SP4	1x SATA. 1x eSATA
Package weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.122 kg (0.27 lbs)
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source

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