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Kensington SD5010T5 EQ vs StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 13identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Kensington SD5010T5 EQ has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows (2 vs 0). The StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows has 0.1 more USB Power Delivery revision than the Kensington SD5010T5 EQ (3.2 vs 3.1). The Kensington SD5010T5 EQ has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows (2 vs 1). Only the Kensington SD5010T5 EQ has card reader integrated. Host interface: Thunderbolt 5 on the Kensington SD5010T5 EQ, USB4 on the StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows.

  • Host interface
    • SD5010T5 EQ:Thunderbolt 5
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:USB4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • SD5010T5 EQ:2
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:0
  • USB Power Delivery revision
    • SD5010T5 EQ:3.1
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:3.2
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • SD5010T5 EQ:2
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:1
  • HDMI version
    • SD5010T5 EQ:2.1
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:2.0
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • SD5010T5 EQ:10,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Card reader integrated
    • SD5010T5 EQ:Yes
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:No
  • Data transfer rate
    • SD5010T5 EQ:80 Gbit/s
    • USB4 Multiport Adapter, Driverless Dual-4K for macOS and Windows:40 Gbit/s

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Comparison of SD5010T5 EQ, 174B-USB4-MULTIPORT
80 specifications
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersThunderbolt 5USB4
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity22
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revisionDiffers3.13.2
USB Power Delivery up to140 W140 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.12.0
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance3 differ
Product colourGreyGrey
Colour nameKnown for oneSpace GrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, MicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers80 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
HD type8K Ultra HD8K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneNano, KensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersAluminium, Polycarbonate (PC), Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)Aluminium
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneVietnamUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40669 h
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one8.2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageDiffers22 V5 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
USB cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 m
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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 supportedDiffersYesMac 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm55 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm141 mm
HeightDiffers40 mm17 mm
WeightDiffers890 g200 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers180 mm200 mm
Package depthDiffers190 mm120 mm
Package heightDiffers110 mm30 mm
Package weightDiffers1.85 kg175 g
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneThunderbolt, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ICES, RCM, UKCA, CB, REACH, RoHSRoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers6 pc(s)70 pc(s)
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source331 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source473 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for onemacOS 14.5 or above; Windows 11 (23H2 or later)Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for oneEQUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek - RTS5453H, Realtek - RTS5452H, Realtek - RTS5252E, Realtek - RTL8156BG, Monolithic - MP4247, VIA - VL600, VIA - VL822, VIA - VL162, Terminus - FE8.1, Intel - JHL8140

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