Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

ACT USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub vs Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows

12specifications compared
4differ
8identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the ACT USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub (2 vs 1). The Plugable Technologies 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows has 0.6 more HDMI version than the ACT USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub (2.0 vs 1.4). The ACT USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub 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).

HDMI ports quantity
- USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub:1
- 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows:2
HDMI version
- USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub:1.4
- 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows:2.0
Maximum resolution
- USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub: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
Refresh rate at maximum resolution
- USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub:30 Hz
- 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter for USB 3.0 and USB-C, Compatible with Windows:60 Hz

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Comparison of AC7330, USBC-6950U
35 specifications	A ACT USB-C docking station 4K, for 1 HDMI or VGA monitor, ethernet, USB hub Model AC7330 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
Performance4 differ
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 quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4	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 resolutionDiffers	30 Hz	60 Hz
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	No	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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
USB cable lengthKnown for one	0.15 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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