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ICY BOX IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black vs ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 4identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black has 3 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black (4 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black has 35 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ICY BOX IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black (40 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black has 3.5 A more input current than the ICY BOX IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black (5 A vs 1.5 A). Storage media type: HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black. Storage drive interface: Serial ATA III on the ICY BOX IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, PCI Express on the ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black.

  • Storage media type
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:HDD, SSD
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:Serial ATA III
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:PCI Express
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:2.5,3.5"
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:M.2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:1
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:4
  • Material
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:Aluminium, Plastic
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:Aluminium
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:5 Gbit/s
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:40 Gbit/s
  • Input current
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:1.5 A
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:5 A
  • Width
    • IB-125CH USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:102 mm
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:145 mm

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Comparison of IB-125CH, IB-4013MCL-C4
43 specifications
Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffersHDD, SSDSSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIIPCI Express
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5"M.2
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers14
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-BUSB 4 Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialDiffersAluminium, PlasticAluminium
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers5 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Charging, Power, USBYes
On/off switchYesYes
UASP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media duplication featureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers1.5 A5 A
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers102 mm145 mm
DepthDiffers142 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers81 mm30 mm
WeightDiffers525 g670 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one140 x 180 x 148 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers744 g1.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one380 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one310 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one10 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers12 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84718000

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