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ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black vs ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 17known 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-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White (4 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White has 5 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black (150 mm vs 145 mm). The ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black has 65 mm more depth than the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White (145 mm vs 80 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black, HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White. Storage drive sizes supported: M.2 on the ICY BOX IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black, 2.5" on the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White.

  • Storage media type
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:SSD
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:HDD, SSD
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:M.2
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:2.5"
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:4
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:1
  • Product colour
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:Black
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:White
  • Width
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:145 mm
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:150 mm
  • Depth
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:145 mm
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:80 mm
  • Height
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:30 mm
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:17 mm
  • Weight
    • IB-4013MCL-C4 USB 4 Type-C Black:670 g
    • IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:96 g

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Comparison of IB-4013MCL-C4, IB-DK404
34 specifications
Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers41
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 4 Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
MaterialDiffersAluminiumAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one40 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Media duplication featureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers145 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers145 mm80 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm17 mm
WeightDiffers670 g96 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 155 x 45 mm
Package weightDiffers1.5 kg227 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000 Mbit/s
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers8471800084733080
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source

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