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StarTech USB-C 2-Port PCIe Card (10Gbps) – Gen 2x1

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StarTech.com 2-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 PCIe Card, USB-C 10Gbps PCI Express 3.0 x4 Adapter, Data Only, Windows/macOS/Linux, TAA

2-port USB-C PCIe card adds 10Gbps USB-C ports to a desktop with x4 PCIe 3.0. Supports UASP and auto-drivers for Windows/macOS/Linux. Customers note easy installation with mixed speed feedback

Highlights

  • 10Gbps USB-C ports
  • PCIe 3.0 x4 with ASMedia ASM3142
  • full/low-profile bracket included

Pros

  • dual USB-C 10Gbps ports
  • fits full/low-profile PCIe slots
  • UASP optimization for performance
  • auto-install drivers on Windows/macOS/Linux
  • backward compatible with PCIe 2.0

Cons

  • data transfer speeds vary per user
  • some compatibility/issues with Windows 10/11
  • does not support DisplayPort Alt Mode for video

Best For

  • add high-speed USB-C ports to a desktop
  • accelerate external SSD/NVMe enclosures
  • server or workstation PCIe expansion
  • boot/OS drive preparation with fast USB devices
  • builds requiring USB-C power delivery up to 15W

Features

  • Adds two USB-C 10Gbps ports via a PCIe 3.0 x4 card
  • Uses ASMedia ASM3142 controller with PCIe 3.0 x4 for up to 10Gbps
  • Supports UASP for optimized USB performance in a PCIe 3.0 x4 slot
  • Fully/low-profile brackets included; backward compatible with PCIe 2.0
  • Data transfer-only, no DisplayPort Alt Mode; Windows/Linux/macOS support

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