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StarTech.com 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA vs TooQ TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 0identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:PCIe
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:USB Type-A
  • Output interface
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:M.2
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:SATA
  • Internal
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:Yes
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:No
  • Data transfer rate (max)
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:6 Gbit/s
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:5 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:20 mm
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:41 mm
  • Depth
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:180 mm
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:72 mm
  • Height
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:120 mm
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:14 mm
  • Weight
    • 2x M.2 SATA SSD Controller Card - PCIe - TAA:62 g
    • TQCV-25S1U3B interface cards/adapter SATA:40 g

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Comparison of PEX2M2, TQCV-25S1U3B
37 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersPCIeUSB Type-A
Output interfaceDiffersM.2SATA
Expansion card form factorKnown for oneFull-height / Low-profileUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardKnown for onePCI 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Port multiplierKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourKnown for oneRedUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, TAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
ChipsetKnown for oneASMedia - ASM1062Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Differs6 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers20 mm41 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm72 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers62 g40 g
Packaging dataidentical
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one159 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one219 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one48 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one167 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one346 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one466 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows V
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac
Other featuresidentical
Case colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack

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