USB 3.0 – the long-awaited successor to USB 2.0, which is now ten years is a standard set of connectors of computers and laptops. The USB interface was introduced in 1996 as a simple way to connect computers and peripherals. Previously used by COM and LPT ports, which was fraught with discomfort. The success of the new standard brought version 2.0:
In the case of her data transmission at speeds up to 480 Mbps, the technology of Plug & Play allows you to connect, identify and configure devices without powering down and the computer, but thanks to the power lines, many of the gadgets (flash drives, external hard drives or Web camera) does not require external power sources. However, at present capacity of 480 Mbps is not enough. Therefore, in 2007, several major companies, including Intel, Microsoft, NEC and others, announced the development of USB 3.0, on which work was completed in November 2008. Data transfer rate on the new interface is 5 Gb / s, which means a tenfold increase in bandwidth compared to USB 2.0.
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