The USB32HDPRO USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 to HDMI Adapter lets you add an HDMI display to your computer through a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port, providing a cost-effective & convenient way to expand the video capabilities of your Mac or PC computer system. USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Bandwidth, High Definition Performance With USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 support, this external video adapter delivers the bandwidth needed for accelerated High-Definition video performance, capable of outputting video resolutions up to 1920x 1200 / 1080p. Even if your current computer doesn’t have a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port available, the USB32HDPRO is backward compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0, so you’ll be able to connect your HDMI monitor to your computer & be ready for when you upgrade to a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0-equipped system. Easier Multitasking, More Productivity Add the screen space you need to simplify multitasking & maximize productivity, without even opening your computer case. Some computer systems, including Mac Book & Ultrabook™ laptops & small form-factor desktops, are too compact to install an internal video card. A USB (Universal Serial Bus) display adapter offers an easy workaround, performing as an external video card that only requires an available USB (Universal Serial Bus) port to mirror or extend your desktop onto another display. Display Link Plug-&-Display Certified Installation has never been easier. When you connect this Display Link Plug & Display certified adapter to a web-enabled Windows 7 or Windows 8 computer, it automatically downloads & installs the most up-to-date drivers for you, so you won’t have to manually download or install any software. The USB32HDPRO is backed by a Star Tech.com 2-year warranty & free lifetime technical support. Recommended System Requirements: CPU: Quad Core 2.4 G Hz or Higher (i 5 recommended) RAM: 4GB or higher The Star Tech.com Advantage enhanced video performance to support demanding applications & HD video playback, utilizing high-bandwidth USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps Make multi-tasking easier by adding another display to your workstation. Increase productivity on machines with limited expansion capabilities, by mirroring or extending your desktop Get up & running faster, with automatic software & driver installation on computers running Windows 8 / 7 with Display Link Plug & Display certified drivers