Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K vs Vivolink VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K has 1 more displays supported than the Vivolink VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Vivolink VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K has 30 Hz more refresh rate at maximum resolution than the Vivolink VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter (60 Hz vs 30 Hz). Housing material: Plastic on the StarTech.com USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K, Metal on the Vivolink VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter.

  • Number of displays supported
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:2
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:2
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:1
  • Refresh rate at maximum resolution
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:60 Hz
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:30 Hz
  • Housing material
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:Plastic
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:Metal
  • Width
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:105 mm
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:60 mm
  • Height
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:14 mm
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:155 mm
  • Weight
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:55 g
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:138 g
  • Package weight
    • USB-C to Dual HDMI Adapter, USB Type-C Multi-Monitor MST Hub, Dual 4K:108.8 g
    • VLHUB21 USB graphics adapter:472 g

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Comparison of MST14CD122HD, VLHUB21
38 specifications
Performance3 differ
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB connector genderMaleMale
USB connector form factorStraightStraight
DVI outputKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI outputYesYes
DisplayPort outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionDiffers60 Hz30 Hz
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneSynaptics VMM5200Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one32.4 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersPlasticMetal
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
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 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm60 mm
DepthKnown for one43 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers14 mm155 mm
WeightDiffers55 g138 g
USB cable lengthKnown for one0.3 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 55 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one142 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one30 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers108.8 g472 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data3 differ
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one70 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthDiffers460 mm165 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers331 mm330 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers440 mm50 mm
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source

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