Interface Compatibility | PS2 to modern systems migration | Industry: PS2 IDE only (limited to legacy systems) Base: PS2 IDE + SATA III (▲3.5x faster than IDE) Advanced: PS2 IDE + SATA III + USB 3.2 (▲1.67x over Base; supports 10 Gbps) | Base enables modern SSD use with PS2. Advanced adds USB 3.2 for plug-and-play convenience. | Industry: No SATA/USB support. Advanced: Requires USB 3.2 ports. |
Data Transfer Rate | High-speed data transfer from PS2 drives | Industry: 133 MB/s (PS2 IDE max) Base: 600 MB/s (▲3.5x faster; SATA III standard) Advanced: 1000 MB/s (▲1.67x; USB 3.2 Gen 2x2) | Base ideal for gaming backups. Advanced handles 4K video transfers efficiently. | Industry: Slow for large files. Advanced: Needs compatible drives. |
Physical Durability | Harsh industrial environments | Industry: FR4 PCB (standard material) Base: FR4 + RoHS (▲ eco-friendly compliance) Advanced: FR4 + IP65 (▲ protects against water jets and dust) | Advanced withstands dust/water in workshops. Base meets global safety standards. | Industry: No certifications. Advanced: Bulky design. |
Noise Emission | Quiet server rooms | Industry: 35 dBA (louder than a whisper at 30 dBA) Base: 28 dBA (▲25% quieter) Advanced: 22 dBA (▲21% quieter than Base; quieter than a library at 25 dBA) | Advanced operates nearly silently. Base avoids fan noise. | Industry: Noisy for office use. Advanced: Requires cooling vents. |
Customization | Tailoring for specific hardware | Industry: Fixed configuration (no adjustments) Base: Adjustable pin headers (▲ allows hardware tweaks) Advanced: Firmware-updatable (▲ supports new protocols via software) | Advanced adapts to future tech. Base suits retro gaming mods. | Industry: No flexibility. Advanced: Requires technical skill. |
Design & Aesthetics | Personal preference or professional setups | Industry: Matte black (standard) Base: Purple (▲ distinctive color scheme) Advanced: RGB LEDs (▲ customizable lighting with software) | Advanced enhances setup aesthetics. Base stands out in tech environments. | Industry: Boring appearance. Advanced: Higher cost. |