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Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

Kensington SD5005T5 EQ vs StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 7identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Kensington SD5005T5 EQ has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows (3 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Kensington SD5005T5 EQ (1 vs 0). The Kensington SD5005T5 EQ has 40 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows (80 Gbit/s vs 40 Gbit/s). Only the Kensington SD5005T5 EQ has card reader integrated. Host interface: Thunderbolt 5 on the Kensington SD5005T5 EQ, USB4 on the StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows.

  • Host interface
    • Thunderbolt 5
    • USB4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 3
    • 1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 100,10,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Grey
  • Card reader integrated
    • Yes
    • No
  • Data transfer rate
    • 80 Gbit/s
    • 40 Gbit/s
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • 144 Hz
    • 240 Hz

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Kensington

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StarTech.com

USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows

Model 174B-USB4-MULTIPORT

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Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersThunderbolt 5USB4
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one3.2
USB Power Delivery up to140 W140 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one0
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYes
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one4
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers100,10,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
Performance4 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Data transfer rateDiffers80 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
HD typeKnown for one8K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz240 Hz
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one40669 h
UASP supportKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUSB
Output voltageKnown for one5 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one30 W
USB cable lengthKnown for one0.2 m
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one55 mm
DepthKnown for one141 mm
HeightKnown for one17 mm
WeightKnown for one200 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one200 mm
Package depthKnown for one120 mm
Package heightKnown for one30 mm
Package weightKnown for one175 g
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneThunderbolt
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one440 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one331 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one473 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one70 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneRealtek - RTS5453H, Realtek - RTS5452H, Realtek - RTS5252E, Realtek - RTL8156BG, Monolithic - MP4247, VIA - VL600, VIA - VL822, VIA - VL162, Terminus - FE8.1, Intel - JHL8140

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