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 * PCIe  * 1x PCIe interface

Testing four different USB3 PCIe cards

  • 1x PCIe interface
  • Two different computers (sigh)
    • 2GB 1867 MHz Intel Core 2 7466.96 BogoMIPS Intel DPP3510J 03/06/2008, 2TB USB3 Seagate, Plugable
    • 4GB 2000 MHz Intel Core 2 8790.70 BogoMIPS Intel MQ96510J 12/27/2006, 3TB USB3 Seagate, other cards
  • Scientific Linux 6.1, 2.6.32-121.21.1.el6 kernel, ext3 file systems, runlevel N 3
  • 10 GiB file (10737418240 bytes), multiple overwrites with
    • date ; dd if=/dev/zero of=/backup/testfile bs=1M count=10240 ; date
    • repeated three or more times

card

source

date

price

Chipset

Ext

Int

Time

Rate

Plugable PCIE-USB3-SP

Amazon

2012/04

25.95

Ren D720200

2

0

265

45.6

BYTECC BT-PEU310

Frys

2012/04

26.98

Ren D720200

2

0

NFG

Vantec UGT-PC345

Newegg

2014/04

22.99

Ren D720201

2

"2"

120

89.8

Siig BBGS407X JU-P40212-S1

Newegg

2014/04

29.99

TI TUSB7340

3

1

44

244

The Best

Vantec uses funny 20 pin internal connector for the other two USB3 connectors. Newegg sells a $7 adapter cable and connects to some Asian sources for $4 or more. So, call it a two port card, if you want four ports go with the Siig.

USB3Test (last edited 2014-04-15 19:05:52 by KeithLofstrom)