Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card vs StarTech.com USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K

42specifications compared
27differ
15identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:0
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:4
HDMI ports quantity
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:0
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:1
Headphone outputs
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:0
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:1
10G support
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:Yes
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:No
Data transfer rate
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:40 Gbit/s
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:5 Gbit/s
Housing material
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:Aluminium, Steel
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:Plastic
Certification
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:CE, FCC
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:CE, FCC, REACH
Output current
- Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card:5.417 A
- USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:5 A

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Comparison of BNDTB10GI, DK30CHDPD
78 specifications	A StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE NIC Chassis + Card Model BNDTB10GI View product	B StarTech.com USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K Model DK30CHDPD View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	Thunderbolt 3	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	4
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 W
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
VLAN taggingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	40 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium, Steel	Plastic
Rubber feetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE, FCC, REACH
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 x 2160 pixels
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
UASP supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for one	Sleeve bearing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one	9.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	24.55 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowKnown for one	14.06 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Output currentDiffers	5.417 A	5 A
Output voltageDiffers	12 V	20 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible power plug typesDiffers	AU, EU, JP, UK, US	AU, JP, US
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Software1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra	Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 50 °C	-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	142 mm	91 mm
DepthDiffers	280 mm	98 mm
HeightDiffers	82 mm	32 mm
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	200 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	290 mm	185 mm
Package depthDiffers	360 mm	165 mm
Package heightDiffers	145 mm	95 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.6 kg	1 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	Thunderbolt	USB Type-C
Low-profile bracketKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetDiffers	Intel - Alpine Ridge DSL6540	Parade - PS176, Realtek - RTL8153, Realtek - RTS5411, C-Media - CM6533
PCI Express connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotKnown for one	PCI-E x4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum port bandwidthKnown for one	3.94	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)

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