MSI Slim Hub vs MSI USB-C Docking Station Gen 2

Comparison of Slim Hub, USB-C Docking Station Gen 2

28 specifications	A MSI Slim HubView product	B MSI USB-C Docking Station Gen 2View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ports quantityDiffers	4	9
Host interfaceKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
Hub interfacesKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ-45, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x USB Mini B, 4 x USB A	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.20 m	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	150 W
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	165 mm
DepthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	80 mm
HeightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
WeightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	600 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	84719000
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	- Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7 - Linux 2.4 - Apple Mac OS 8.6	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB2.0	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	64.3 x 43.5 x 8.6 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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