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USB 3.0 to HDMI/DVI/VGA External Video Card Adapter
Enhance your workspace with the StarTech USB 3.0 to HDMI/DVI/VGA External Video Card Adapter. This versatile adapter transforms a USB 3.0 port into dual video outputs, supporting HDMI and DVI-I simultaneously, with VGA compatibility via the included adapter. It acts as an external graphics card, allowing you to mirror or extend your desktop across multiple displays up to 2048x1152 resolution. Conveniently powered by USB, it's an ideal, portable solution for adding multi-monitor capability to any laptop or desktop, boosting your productivity.
$88.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
788
/ 1154
#788 in Computer Interface Cards & Adapters
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Interface
3.02.0
/ SuperSpeed USB (backward compatible with USB )
Who it's for
- Universal Connectivity
- Simple Multi-Monitor Setup
- High-Resolution Support
Who should skip it
- CPU Resource Strain
- Driver Requirement
- Not Ideal for Gaming/High Refresh Rates
Key Specs
Interface
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
Maximum Resolution
2048x1152 @ 60Hz per display
Outputs
HDMI, DVI-I (VGA supported via included adapter)
Audio Support
5.1 channel surround sound (via HDMI output only)
Power Source
USB-powered (no external adapter required)
Simultaneous Displays
Supports dual-head output
Model Number
USB32HDDVII
Video Output Interfaces
HDMI, DVI, VGA
Features
- Adds HDMI, DVI, and VGA external displays
- Supports high-definition 1080p resolution
- Dual-head design for simultaneous outputs
- Conveniently powered directly via USB port
- Supports mirrored or extended desktop modes
- Enables up to three adapters per PC
- Includes DVI to VGA adapter for versatility
- Transmits 5.1 channel audio via HDMI
What customers say
Customers highly value this adapter for its robust build quality and exceptional multi-display flexibility, making it a reliable workhorse for expanding desktop space via USB 3.0. It excels at standard office tasks like spreadsheets and document editing, delivering lag-free performance for complex setups. The versatility of HDMI, DVI, and VGA outputs is a major advantage for IT professionals. While the adapter is considered a premium, professional solution for connectivity challenges, some users experience initial frustration with the DisplayLink driver installation process. Furthermore, performance limitations appear during high-demand graphical tasks, confirming its focus is productivity, not high-end gaming.
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