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AISENS ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey vs StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 7identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the AISENS ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey (4 vs 3). The AISENS ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K (2 vs 0). The AISENS ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey has 1 more headphone outputs than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K (1 vs 0). Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the AISENS ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey, Thunderbolt 5 on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the AISENS ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey, 10,100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K.

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:3
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:4
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:2
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:0
  • Headphone outputs
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:1
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:0
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:10,100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s
  • Data transfer rate
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:5 Gbit/s
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:120 Gbit/s
  • HD type
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:4K Ultra HD
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:8K Ultra HD
  • Maximum digital resolution
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:7680 x 4320 pixels
  • USB cable length
    • ASUC-13P042-GR laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Grey:0.3 m
    • Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K:1 m

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Comparison of ASUC-13P042-GR, 183N-TB5USB4DOCK
72 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CThunderbolt 5
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers20
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Headphone outputsDiffers10
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCCFexpress Type B, SD
Data transfer rateDiffers5 Gbit/s120 Gbit/s
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HD8K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 Hz
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonKensington, Nano, Noble, Wedge
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 W
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUS
USB cable lengthDiffers0.3 m1 m
Power source typeKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneiPadOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source168 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source636 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers115 mm147 mm
Package depthDiffers325 mm296 mm
Package heightDiffers25 mm113 mm
Package weightDiffers298 g1.52 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThunderbolt
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, RoHSFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
Master (outer) case volumeKnown for one57235 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Package volumeKnown for one934 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers255 mm314 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers670 mm480 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers335 mm310 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers40 pc(s)10 pc(s)
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one11.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
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