Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

StarTech.com USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA

30specifications compared
20differ
10identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

USB connector type
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:USB Type-C
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:USB Type-A
DVI output
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:Yes
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:No
Number of displays supported
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:3
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:2
Audio output channels
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:7.1 channels
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:2.0 channels
Width
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:45 mm
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:66 mm
Depth
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:85 mm
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:315 mm
Weight
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:51 g
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:56 g
USB cable length
- USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K:0.15 m
- USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:0.25 m

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Comparison of CDPVGDVHDBP, USB32HD2
48 specifications	A StarTech.com USB-C Multiport Video Adapter - 3-in-1 - 4K Model CDPVGDVHDBP View product	B StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB to 2x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA Model USB32HD2 View product
Performance5 differ
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-C	USB Type-A
USB connector gender	Male	Male
DVI outputDiffers	Yes	No
HDMI output	Yes	Yes
DisplayPort output	No	No
Number of displays supportedDiffers	3	2
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	15.2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI connector typeKnown for one	DVI-I	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionKnown for one	30 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution (DVI)Known for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution (HDMI)	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2048 x 1280, 3840 x 2160	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800, 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2048 x 1152, 3840 x 2160
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	2.0 channels
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 MB
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Trigger T6-688SL, Silicon Image - Sil9136-3
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Integrated USB cable	Yes	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	45 mm	66 mm
DepthDiffers	85 mm	315 mm
Height	15 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	51 g	56 g
USB cable lengthDiffers	0.15 m	0.25 m
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-20 - 75 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	0 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	122 mm	213 mm
Package depthDiffers	127 mm	145 mm
Package heightDiffers	19 mm	41 mm
Package weightDiffers	55 g	184 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	CE, RoHS	CE, RoHS
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	150 pc(s)	40 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	530 mm	450 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	337 mm	322 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	224 mm	438 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733020	84733020
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 Pro, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Minimum processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Core i5
Minimum processor speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 TB
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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