Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA

21specifications compared
20differ
1identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has 16 mm more width than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K (80 mm vs 64 mm). The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has 2 mm more depth than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K (101 mm vs 99 mm). The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has 42 g more weight than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K (180 g vs 138 g). Maximum resolution: 7680 x 4320 pixels on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K, 1920 x 1080 pixels on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA. Chipset: Intel JHL7440 on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K, Trigger T6-688SL, IT66121 on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA.

Maximum resolution
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:7680 x 4320 pixels
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:1920 x 1080 pixels
Chipset
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:Intel JHL7440
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:Trigger T6-688SL, IT66121
Product colour
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:Silver
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:Grey
Width
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:64 mm
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:80 mm
Depth
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:99 mm
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:101 mm
Weight
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:138 g
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:180 g
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:0 - 40 °C
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K:-10 - 70 °C
- USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:-10 - 75 °C

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Comparison of TB32DP14, USB32HD4
39 specifications	A StarTech.com Thunderbolt to Dual DisplayPort Adapter DP 1.4, Dual 4K Model TB32DP14 View product	B StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA Model USB32HD4 View product
Performance2 differ
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
USB connector genderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Male
USB connector form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Straight
DVI outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMI outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayPort outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Maximum resolutionDiffers	7680 x 4320 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Refresh rate at maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
ChipsetDiffers	Intel JHL7440	Trigger T6-688SL, IT66121
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	1.4/2.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Grey
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64	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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	64 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	99 mm	101 mm
Height	16 mm	16 mm
WeightDiffers	138 g	180 g
USB cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 m
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-10 - 75 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 85%
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	140 mm	211 mm
Package depthDiffers	170 mm	144 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	40 mm
Package weightDiffers	270 g	280 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Logistics data5 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	60 pc(s)	40 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	360 mm	455 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	500 mm	321 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	310 mm	440 mm
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers	84733080	84733020

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