Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through vs Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows

10specifications compared
4differ
6identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through has 256 x 2160 pixels more maximum resolution than the Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows (4096 x 2160 pixels vs 3840 x 2160 pixels). Only the Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows has DisplayPort output. Product colour: Grey on the ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through, Black on the Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows.

DisplayPort output
- USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through:No
- 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows:Yes
Maximum resolution
- USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through:4096 x 2160 pixels
- 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows:3840 x 2160 pixels
Product colour
- USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through:Grey
- 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows:Black

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Comparison of AC7022, USBC-6950U
38 specifications	A ACT USB-C multiport adapter for 1 HDMI monitor, 1x USB-A, PD pass-through Model AC7022 View product	B Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows Model USBC-6950U View product
Performance3 differ
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB connector genderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Male
USB connector form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Straight
DVI output	No	No
HDMI output	Yes	Yes
DisplayPort outputDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1600 x 900, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1080, 2560 x 1440, 3440 x 1440, 3840 x 1600, 3840 x 2160
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DisplayLink DL-6950
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Gbit/s
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A male - USB Type-C female
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x Plugable USB 3.0 and USB-C 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter 1x USB-C to USB-A Adapter 1x Quick Start Guide
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	12.0V (2.58A), 15.0V (2.67A), 20.0V (2.75A), 5.0V (2.0A), 9.0V (2.44A)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	89 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one	0.12 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733020	Unknown — not stated by the source

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