Product comparison · 2 usb flash drives

HyperX 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0) vs HyperX 3.0 256GB

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Capacity
- 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0):16 GB
- HyperX 3.0 256GB:256 GB
USB version
- 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0):2.0
- HyperX 3.0 256GB:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Read speed
- 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0):25 MB/s
- HyperX 3.0 256GB:225 MB/s
Write speed
- 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0):16 MB/s
- HyperX 3.0 256GB:135 MB/s
Form factor
- 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0):Slide
- HyperX 3.0 256GB:Cap
Product colour
- 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0):Black
- HyperX 3.0 256GB:Black, Blue

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Comparison of 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0), HyperX 3.0 256GB
26 specifications	A HyperX 16GB, DataTraveler HyperX2 (2.0)View product	B HyperX HyperX 3.0 256GB View product
Performance4 differ
CapacityDiffers	16 GB	256 GB
Device interface	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Read speedDiffers	25 MB/s	225 MB/s
Write speedDiffers	16 MB/s	135 MB/s
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista Windows 2000 (SP4) Windows XP (SP1, SP2) Mac OS (10.2x) Linux v.2.6.x+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffers	Slide	Cap
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23.3 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blister
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 85 °C	-20 - 85 °C
Other featuresidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	262144 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flash
Memory layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 262144 MB
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Module configurationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(N/A) (N/A)
RegisteredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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