| Chipset
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Pros
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Cons
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| Fresco FL1100
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* Good compatibility with various OS
- Supports multiple USB 3.0 ports
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* Power management issues on some motherboards
- May be dated compared to newer chipsets
|
| Renesas uPD720201
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* Reliable performance
- Generally good Linux support
|
* May not be detected by OSX VMs
- Less common in consumer market compared to others
|
| VIA VL805
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* Affordable
|
* Boot errors and passthrough issues in Linux
- Might have driver support issues
|
| Asmedia ASM1142
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* Broad compatibility including VMs
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* Can be more expensive
- Some reports of inconsistency with USB 3.1 speeds
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