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StarTech.comTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 20 September 2026Evaluated at £393.08

StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis, External Enclosure W/Dual PCI Express Slots, PCIe Box for Laptops/Desktops/All-In-Ones, 8K/4K Output Via TB3/DP 1.4 Ports, For Video Capture/Fiber/Ethernet Cards - TAA

StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis, External Enclosure W/Dual PCI Express Slots, PCIe Box for Laptops/Desktops/All-In-Ones, 8K/4K Output Via TB3/DP 1.4 Ports, For Video Capture/Fiber/Ethernet Cards - TAA, Wired, Thunderbolt 3, Silver, 8K Ultra HD, 60 Hz, Power

5.3/ 10
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Evaluated at £393.08
Price-Tier Avg: 7.3/10
Rated on 20 September 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)

vs Price Tier Competitors
Drive Bays / Ports1
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
3.8/10(Below Average)
Refresh Rate60Hz
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
3.8/10(Below Average)
Weight1600g
Hardware Spec Score
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
8.8/10(Excellent)
Displays Supported2
Hardware Spec Score
7.6/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.2/10(Very Good)
Width281
Hardware Spec Score
6.6/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.2/10(Above Average)
Depth84
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
3.8/10(Below Average)
Height142
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
3.8/10(Below Average)
How We Calculate This Score

Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.

Score Deciding Factors8 Key drivers
✓Competitive Price£393
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
✕Limited Drive Bays / Ports1.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✕Limited Refresh Rate60Hz
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✓Lightweight Weight1.60kg
Top-tier capability in this category9.3/10
•Standard Displays Supported2.0
Solid standard benchmark for category7.6/10
•Standard Width281.0
Solid standard benchmark for category6.6/10
✕Limited Depth84.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✕Limited Height142.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10

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