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Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO vs UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch: Comparison

What is the difference between Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO and UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch?

On max resolution single display the spread is 88%, Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO 2560x1600 against UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch 7680x4320, so UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch takes it. Usb hub ports runs the same way, 2 on the Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO versus 4 on the UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch, another win for UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch.

Who each one is for

Buy the Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO for budget-conscious desks needing basic isolated switching between 4 DVI machines and legacy DVI workstations that haven't moved to DisplayPort/HDMI, though it is the wrong buy for users needing simultaneous multi-screen viewing (see the CCS-MV4224) and modern DisplayPort/HDMI-only hardware. It is the wrong buy for desks requiring formal NIAP/Common Criteria certification (see the Cybex SC800 line). it is not built for you want keyboard hotkey switching, or serial control for automation. It also earns its place with you need three monitors switched between two computers and 100 dollars is the budget. Avoid it for you run a complex multi-window layout and switch often. No EDID emulation will drive you mad. Our rating of the Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO (7/10): an affordable way to add isolated switching to a 4-port DVI desk without paying for certification or multiviewer features.

Which is cheaper, Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO or UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch?

The Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO asks 452% more, $540 against $97.89 for the UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO and UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch differ on computers supported?

Yes. Computers Supported reads 4 computers on the Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO versus 2 computers on the UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch.

Is the Max Refresh At Max Resolution the same on the Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO and UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch?

It is. Both are listed at 2560x1600, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Which is cheaper, Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO or UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch?

The Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO asks 452% more, $540 against $97.89 for the UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Capability Score

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    4.0/10
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    –

    These are different kinds of KVM, scored on separate scales, so the two scores can't be compared directly.

  • Brand

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    Adder
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    UGREEN
  • Computers Supported

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    4 computers
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    2 computers
  • Model Number

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    AV4PRO-DVI
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    8K@60Hz HDMI Displayport KVM Switch 3 Monitors 2 Computers
  • Displays Per Computer

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    1 displays
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    3 displays
  • Switching Method

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    Front-panel buttons, keyboard hotkeys, three-button mouse, RS232, optional RC4 remote
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    Button, Wired Remote (desktop controller); hotkey switching not supported
  • Video Standard

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    DVI
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    Mixed (DisplayPort + HDMI)
  • Max Resolution

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    2560x1600 @ 60Hz-88%
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    8K@60Hz per port (backward compatible to 8K@30Hz, 4K@240Hz/144Hz/120Hz/60Hz/30Hz)Best
  • USB Hub Ports

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    2-50%
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    4Best
  • KVM Segment

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    Desk
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    Desk
  • Video Interface Version

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    DVI
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    DisplayPort 1.4 / HDMI 2.1
  • Max Resolution Single Display

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    2560x1600-88%
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    7680x4320Best
  • Max Refresh At Max Resolution

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    60 Hz-88%
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    60 HzBest
  • External Power Required

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    Yes
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    Yes
  • Price

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO
    540.00 USD
    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    97.89 USD

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch if you want the higher max resolution (8K@60Hz per port (backward compatible to 8K@30Hz, 4K@240Hz/144Hz/120Hz/60Hz/30Hz) vs 2560x1600 @ 60Hz), the higher USB hub ports (4 vs 2) and the higher max resolution single display (7680x4320 vs 2560x1600).

    Price comparison

    RetailerAdder Technology Adder ADDERView PROUGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch
    Amazon

    $540.00

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    $97.89

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    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    Adder Technology Adder ADDERView PRO

    7 / 10 Expert Rating

    An affordable way to add isolated switching to a 4-port DVI desk without paying for certification or multiviewer features.

    UGREEN 8K@60Hz HDMI+DisplayPort KVM Switch

    6 / 10 Expert Rating

    The only triple-monitor KVM at 100 dollars, and it earns that by leaving out the two things that make a KVM pleasant to live with.

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