Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

Plugable Technologies USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to vs Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Plugable Technologies USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to has 9 Hz more refresh rate at maximum resolution than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (69 Hz vs 60 Hz). The Plugable Technologies USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to has 4.65 Gbit/s more data transfer rate (max) than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (5 Gbit/s vs 0.35 Gbit/s). The Plugable Technologies USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to has 46 g more weight than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (86 g vs 40 g). Only the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter has HDMI output. Only the Plugable Technologies USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to has DisplayPort output.

USB version
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector type
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:USB Type-A, USB Type-C
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:USB Type-A
USB connector gender
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:Male
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:Female
HDMI output
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:No
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:Yes
DisplayPort output
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:Yes
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:No
HDCP
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:No
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:Yes
Maximum resolution
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:1920 x 1080 pixels
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolution
- USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to:69 Hz
- VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter:60 Hz

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Comparison of UGA-DP-S, VLHUB221
38 specifications	A Plugable Technologies USB to DisplayPort Adapter. Connect one or more to any Mac or Windows System to add extra displays up to Model UGA-DP-S View product	B Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter Model VLHUB221 View product
Performance10 differ
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A, USB Type-C	USB Type-A
USB connector genderDiffers	Male	Female
USB connector form factorKnown for one	Straight	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI output	No	No
HDMI outputDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayPort outputDiffers	Yes	No
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported	1	1
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionDiffers	69 Hz	60 Hz
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Status
ChipsetKnown for one	Silicon Motion - SM768	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Differs	5 Gbit/s	0.35 Gbit/s
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
HDCP versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2160p
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0 channels
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	15 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	52.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	86 g	40 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 V
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 g

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