Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

StarTech.com 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p vs StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K

19specifications compared
17differ
2identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:3840 x 2160 pixels
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:5120 x 2880 pixels
Product colour
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:Black
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:Black, Silver
Depth
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:78 mm
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:110 mm
Height
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:18 mm
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:15 mm
Weight
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:86 g
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:93 g
Package depth
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:175 mm
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:212 mm
Package height
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:30 mm
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:40 mm
Package weight
- 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p:200 g
- Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K:221 g

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Comparison of MSTCDP123DP, TB32DP2T
38 specifications	A StarTech.com 3-Port USB-C Multi-Monitor Adapter, USB Type-C to 3x DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub, Triple 1080p Model MSTCDP123DP View product	B StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter 4K Model TB32DP2T View product
Performance3 differ
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector genderKnown for one	Male	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI outputKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI outputKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	5120 x 2880 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionKnown for one	30 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1440, 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA), 3840 x 2160	1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA), 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160
ChipsetDiffers	MegaChips - STDP4320, VIA/VLI - VL100	Intel JHL6540, PD TI TPS65983
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC, REACH	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDCP versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4/2.2
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windo	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 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Ent
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	60 mm	60 mm
DepthDiffers	78 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	18 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	86 g	93 g
USB cable lengthKnown for one	0.322 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	-20 - 70%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package width	145 mm	145 mm
Package depthDiffers	175 mm	212 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	40 mm
Package weightDiffers	200 g	221 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics data5 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	28 pc(s)	40 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	330 mm	440 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	500 mm	420 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	220 mm	320 mm
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers	84733020	84733080

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