StarTech.com 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 PCIe Card - 10Gbps, USB-A

Elevate your computer's connectivity with the StarTech.com 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 PCIe Card. This high-speed expansion card adds two USB-A ports to your desktop PC, delivering exceptional data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps per port, perfect for transferring large files or backing up data in seconds.

Powered by a high-performance ASM3142 controller and utilising a PCI Express 3.0 x4 interface, the card ensures maximum bandwidth is available for your devices. It intelligently supports multiple INs to handle mixed-speed peripherals simultaneously without bottlenecking performance.

For storage enthusiasts, the card supports the UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), which significantly reduces latency and improves efficiency when connected to external SSDs, HDDs, or NVMe drives. This makes it an ideal upgrade for video editors, photographers, and gamers who rely on fast external storage.

A dedicated SATA power header provides robust power delivery, supplying up to 4.5W per port to reliably charge and operate power-hungry devices without relying on your motherboard's limited USB power. For flexible installation, the card includes both a full-height and a low-profile bracket, ensuring compatibility with standard and small-form-factor PC cases.

This model is a new, enhanced version of the PEXUSB312A2, offering reliable, cutting-edge connectivity to future-proof your system. It is fully backward compatible, supporting USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) and USB 2.0 devices, so all your existing peripherals will work seamlessly.