Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

ICY BOX IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black vs ICY BOX IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver

34specifications compared
18differ
16identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:Black
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Card reader integrated
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:No
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:Yes
Data transfer rate
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:5 Gbit/s
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:40 Gbit/s
Maximum digital resolution
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:4096 x 2160 pixels
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:3840 x 2160 pixels
Housing material
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:Plastic
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:Aluminium
AC input frequency
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:50 / 60 Hz
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:50 - 60 Hz
Output current
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:6.75 A
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:1.8 A
Windows operating systems supported
- IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:Windows 10
- IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver:Yes

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Comparison of IB-DK2243AC, IB-DK2501-TB3
55 specifications	A ICY BOX IB-DK2243AC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black Model IB-DK2243AC View product	B ICY BOX IB-DK2501-TB3 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black, Silver Model IB-DK2501-TB3 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C	Thunderbolt 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A, USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Networkidentical
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Optical drive includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	40 Gbit/s
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Charging functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic	Aluminium
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 / 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	1.8 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentDiffers	6.75 A	1.8 A
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	95 mm	230 mm
DepthDiffers	248 mm	87 mm
HeightDiffers	33 mm	27 mm
WeightDiffers	330 g	452 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	94 mm	290 mm
Package depthDiffers	290 mm	95 mm
Package heightDiffers	158 mm	160 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.48 kg	1.58 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C	AC, USB Type-C
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020

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