Top rated Controller cards
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Digitus PCIe Card Firewire 1394a 3+1 Port
With this IEEE 1394a / Firewire Express Card, you can quickly and easily expand your PC system with three IEEE 1394 ports. It supports data transfer rates of 100/200/400 Mbps and can be installed in any available PCI slot with any lane width, thanks to its integrated hot swap and plug-and-play functionality. It features 3 external ports and one internal port.
2. Delock 89297 PCI Express 4x USB 3.0
The Delock PCI Express card expands your PC with four external USB 3.0 ports. You can connect various USB 3.0 devices to the card, such as docking stations, card readers, and external enclosures. Since the USB-A interface is compatible with its predecessors USB 2.0 and USB 1.1, you can continue to use your existing USB devices. Internal connections: 1x PCIe 2.0 x1, 1x SATA power connector. External connections: 4x USB 3.0 Type A, backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1.
3. Delock PCI Express card
The PCI Express card from Delock expands the PC with two external USB-C ports. Various USB devices, such as docking stations, card readers, and external enclosures, can be connected to the card.
4. Delock PCI Express card
The Delock PCI Express card expands your PC with two external USB 3.0 ports. You can connect various USB 3.0 devices to the card, such as printers, scanners, MP3 players, card readers, and more. Since the USB-A interface is compatible with its predecessors USB 2.0 and USB 1.1, you can continue to use your existing USB devices.
5. Delock PCI Express card > 2 x USB 3.0
The Delock PCI Express card expands your PC with two external USB 3.0 ports. You can connect various USB devices to the card, such as docking stations, card readers, external enclosures, and more.
6. Delock PCI Express card
The PCI Express card from Delock adds two USB 3.0 ports to the PC. Various USB type-A devices, such as docking stations, card readers, external enclosures, and more, can be connected to the card.
Package contents:
- PCI Express card USB 3.0
- Low profile bezel
- Driver CD
- Operating instructions
Connections:
- External: 1 x USB 3.0 type-A socket
- Internal: 1 x USB 3.0 type-A socket, 1 x SATA power connector, 1 x PCI Express x1, V2.0
Chipset: Renesas
Data transfer rates up to: SuperSpeed 5 Gbps, Hi-Speed 480 Mbps, Full-Speed 12 Mbps, Low-Speed 1.5 Mbps
System requirements:
- Windows 7/7-64/8.1/8.1-64/10/10-64
- PC with a free PCI Express slot
- Power supply with a free SATA power connector.
7. Exsys GmbH USB 3.2 Gen2 PCIe (x2) card with 5 ports (3A+2C connections)
The EX-12006 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 with PCIe Slot (Gen3x4) card provides five external super-speed+ USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 ports, including three USB-A and two USB-C connectors. It is designed to connect two additional USB 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, and 3.2 Gen 2 end devices to your workstation, desktop, or server. It supports USB 1.1 low-speed (1.5 Mbps), full-speed (12 Mbps), USB 2.0 high-speed (480 Mbps), USB 3.0 super-speed (5 Gbps), and USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 super-speed+ (10 Gbps). This technology is ideal for external storage, digital cameras, webcams, scanners, and more. The EX-12006 supports 3.0A power to the external USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 ports with USB-C connectors.
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 PCIe x4 card with three USB-A and two USB-C female connectors
- Compliant with USB 3.2 Rev. 1.0 and Intel xHCI Rev. 1.0 specifications
- Fully PCI Express Gen3 Specification compliant
- Compatible with USB Attached SCSI Protocol Rev. 1.0
- Supports hot swapping and plug-and-play
- Support at USB-A female port: 0.9 Amper / 5 Volt / 4.5 Watt
- Support at USB-C female port: 3.0 Amper / 5 Volt / 15.0 Watt
- Supports up to 127 USB devices (USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB 3.2 Gen 2x1)
- Chipset: Asmedia ASM3142
Packaging contents:
EX-12006, Driver CD, Manual.
8. Exsys GmbH USB 3.2 Gen2 PCIe (x2) card with 5 ports ( 2A+3C connectors)
The EX-12007 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 card with PCIe slot (Gen3, x4) offers five external USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 ports with 2x USB-A and 3x USB-C connections. It is designed to connect five additional USB devices to a workstation, desktop, or server. It supports USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 SuperSpeed with 10 Gbps and is backward compatible with earlier USB versions. The EX-12007 is the perfect expansion for connecting modern peripherals such as external storage, cameras, webcams, scanners, and more. It supports Battery Charge 1.2 on the USB-A ports and up to 3 A charging current on the USB-C ports.
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 PCIe x4 card with two USB-A ports and three USB-C ports
- Compatible with USB 3.2 Rev. 1.0 and Intel xHCI Rev. 1.0 specifications
- Compatible with PCI-Express Gen3 specifications
- Compatible with USB Attached SCSI Protocol Rev. 1.0
- Supports "Hot Swapping" and "Plug-and-Play"
- Supports BC 1.2 on the USB-A ports: max. 2.4 A / 5 V / 12 W
- Charging power on the USB-C ports: max. 3 A / 5 V / 15 W
- Maximum total charging power 67.5 W
- Supports up to 127 USB devices (USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and USB 3.2 Gen 2)
- Chipset: Asmedia ASM3142
Package contents:
EX-12007, driver CD, manual.
9. Conceptronic EMRICK M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe Adapter
This M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe adapter connects directly to the motherboard and features ultra-fast PCIe 3.0 X4 lanes that transfer bandwidth of up to 32 GT/s. It also supports a wide range of M.2 Key M SSD drive sizes. This adapter enhances system performance and optimizes the efficiency of office and entertainment devices.
10. Delock PCI-E card > 3 x external + 1 x internal USB 3.0
The Delock PCI Express card expands your PC with three external USB 3.0 ports and one internal USB 3.0 port. You can connect various USB devices to the card, such as docking stations, card readers, external enclosures, and more.
