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Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap vs Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 6identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap has 1 more displays supported than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (2 vs 1). The Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter (2 vs 1). The Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap 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). USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap, 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter. USB connector gender: Male on the Plugable Technologies Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap, Female on the Vivolink VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter.

  • USB version
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • USB connector gender
    • Male
    • Female
  • Number of displays supported
    • 2
    • 1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 2
    • 1
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Data transfer rate (max)
    • 5 Gbit/s
    • 0.35 Gbit/s

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34 specifications
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Plugable Technologies

Dual Monitor Adapter for M1/M2/M3 Based macOS Systems, Windows, ChromeOS. Broad Compatibility - Thunderbolt, USB-C or USB 3.0 to HDMI Adap

Model UGA-HDMI-2S

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Vivolink

VLHUB221 USB graphics adapter

Model VLHUB221

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Performance6 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
USB connector genderDiffersMaleFemale
DVI outputNoNo
HDMI outputYesYes
DisplayPort outputNoNo
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYes
Number of displays supportedDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0
HDCPKnown for oneYes
HDCP versionKnown for one2.2
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolution60 Hz60 Hz
Supported video modesKnown for one2160p
Audio output channelsKnown for one2.0 channels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneStatus
Data transfer rate (max)Differs5 Gbit/s0.35 Gbit/s
USB connector form factorKnown for oneStraight
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
ChipsetKnown for oneSilicon Motion SM768
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneMetal
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneNo
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one230 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one40 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one50 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C male - USB Type-A female
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 oneMac 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

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