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StarTech.comTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 20 September 2026Evaluated at £289.85

StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 8K 60Hz / 4K 144Hz, Single Display, DP 1.4, 2x USB 3.0 Ports, 4x USB 2.0 HID Ports, Push-Button & Hotkey Switching, TAA Compliant - OS Independent, Metal Housing

StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 8K 60Hz / 4K 144Hz, Single Display, DP 1.4, 2x USB 3.0 Ports, 4x USB 2.0 HID Ports, Push-Button & Hotkey Switching, TAA Compliant - OS Independent, Metal Housing, 7680 x 4320 pixels, 8K Ultra HD, 36 W, Black

6.8/ 10
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Evaluated at £289.85
Price-Tier Avg: 6.8/10
Rated on 20 September 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)

vs Price Tier Competitors
Transfer Rate5
Hardware Spec Score
6.7/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.7/10(Above Average)
Ethernet Speed5
Hardware Spec Score
6.7/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.7/10(Above Average)
Ports Quantity2
Hardware Spec Score
4.7/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.7/10(Below Average)
Resolution7680MP
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Transmission Distance257
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Power Consumption36W
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
Weight600g
Hardware Spec Score
9.4/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.4/10(Exceptional)
Typical Power Consumption36W
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
Width100
Hardware Spec Score
4.4/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.4/10(Below Average)
Depth160
Hardware Spec Score
6.1/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.1/10(Above Average)
Height40
Hardware Spec Score
4.3/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.3/10(Below Average)
Max Resolution7680MP
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
10.0/10(Exceptional)
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 Factors13 Key drivers
✓Competitive Price£289
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
•Standard Transfer Rate5.0
Solid standard benchmark for category6.7/10
•Standard Ethernet Speed5.0
Solid standard benchmark for category6.7/10
✕Limited Ports Quantity2.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.7/10
✓High-End Resolution7680MP
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✓High-End Transmission Distance257.0
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✕Limited Power Consumption36V
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✓Lightweight Weight600g
Top-tier capability in this category9.4/10
✕Limited Typical Power Consumption36V
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✕Limited Width100.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.4/10
!Modest Depth160.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.1/10
✕Limited Height40.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.3/10
✓High-End Max Resolution7680MP
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10

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User Manual
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