Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe vs StarTech.com SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Chipset
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:ASMedia - ASM1142
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:ASMedia - ASM1351
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:5 - 50 °C
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:-20 - 60 °C
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:-20 - 80 °C
Width
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:18 mm
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:14 mm
Depth
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:90 mm
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:85 mm
Height
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:120 mm
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:15 mm
Weight
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:55 g
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:57 g
Package width
- 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe:170 mm
- SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to:144 mm

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Comparison of PEXUSB311EI, USB312SAT3
38 specifications	A StarTech.com 2-Port USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Card - USB-A, 1x External, 1x Internal - PCIe Model PEXUSB311EI View product	B StarTech.com SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to Model USB312SAT3 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interfaceKnown for one	PCIe	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output interfaceKnown for one	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card form factorKnown for one	Full-height / Low-profile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardKnown for one	PCIe 3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity, Power
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	ASMedia - ASM1142	ASMedia - ASM1351
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	10 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 50 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	18 mm	14 mm
DepthDiffers	90 mm	85 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	55 g	57 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	170 mm	144 mm
Package depthDiffers	143 mm	177 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	52 mm
Package weightDiffers	121 g	323 g
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	483 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	274 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	378 mm
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gbit/s
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%

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