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7-Ports Superspeed 5Gbps PCIE USB 3.0 Expansion Card for Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, Vista, XP Desktop PCs, Built in FebSmart Self-Powered Technology, No Need Additional Power Supply (FS-U7-Pro)
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FebSmart 7-Ports Superspeed 5Gbps PCIE USB 3.0 Expansion Card for Windows 11

Bottom line: The 7-Ports Superspeed 5Gbps PCIE USB 3.0 Expansion Card for Windows 11 ($29.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06): Adds 7 SuperSpeed 5Gbps USB 3.0 ports from a single PCIe x1 slot; main trade-off: full-height bracket only; won't fit low-profile or slim PCs.

$29.99

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Adds 7 SuperSpeed 5Gbps USB 3.0 ports from a single PCIe x1 slot
  • ✓ Renesas UPD720201 host + UPD720210 hub controllers for stable throughput
  • ✓ Self-powered from PCIe: 60W total, no SATA or Molex cable needed
  • ✓ Plug-and-play on Windows 11/10/8.x and most Linux kernels

Cons

  • ✗ Full-height bracket only; won't fit low-profile or slim PCs
  • ✗ All 7 ports share one 5Gbps lane, not 5Gbps per port
  • ✗ No macOS support (Windows and Linux only)
  • ✗ Driver install required on Windows 7, Vista, XP and older Server

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored 7-Ports Superspeed 5Gbps PCIE USB 3.0 Expansion Card for Windows 11 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the expansion cards category. FebSmart's expansion cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for expansion cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 1. FS-U7-Pro is a PCIE X1 interface to 7-Ports USB 3.0 expansion card. Allow users add 7X superspeed 5Gbps max USB 3.0 ports on Desktop PCs, Working Stations, and NAS Data Centers for large data transfers. It will light up 7X high power consumption USB 3.0 devices which including USB industrial cameras, USB VR-Systems, USB 3.0 NVME enclosures, USB live broadcast devices, USB 3.0 SSD/HDD enclosures, USB 3.0 video adapters and USB 3.0 universal docking stations.
  • 2. Based on 1X RENESAS UPD720201 5Gbps USB 3.0 host controller and 1X RENESAS UPD720210 5Gbps USB 3.0 HUB controller, will compatible with AMD, ARM, and Intel hardware platform Desktop PCs. The added-on 7X USB 3.0 ports will share 5Gbps total bandwidth. It will compatible with 7X normal USB devices such as USB keyboard, USB mice, USB speakers, USB KVM switch, USB HUB, USB flash drive, printers, gaming pad, smartphone, tablet, and more USB-A interface devices.
  • 3. Built in FebSmart Self-Powered Technology, no need to plug any additional power cables from Desktop PCs power supply unit. Allow each USB 3.0 port get 5V/2A 10W max (5V/12A 60W in total) power supply from motherboard directly for connected high power consumption USB 3.0 devices. FebSmart add 8X electronic safety fuse and 7X voltage stable capacitor and 4X voltage stable inductance on the USB expansion card, will protect user’s data and USB 3.0 devices, make sure connection safety.
  • 4. Compatible System: 1. Plug and Play on Windows 11, 10, 8.x (32/64bit) and Windows Server 2012, 2012R2, 2016, 2019, 2022 systems. 2. Need to Install Driver on Windows XP, Vista, 7 (32/64bit) and Windows Server 2003, 2003R2, 2008, 2008R2 (32/64bit) systems. 3. Plug and Play on most Linux kernels. 4. NOT support MAC OS X.
  • 5. PCIE X1 interface design, will works on PCIE X1, X2, X4, X8, X16 slot, do not work on PCI slot. Based on PCIE 2.0 standard, will compatible with PCIE 1.x, 2.x, 3.x, 4.x PCIE slot. The full height bracket mounted on this PCIE USB 3.0 expansion card, will works on Standard Size PCs. Not support low profile bracket, do not work on Slim PCs.
  • 6. ATTENTION: 1. Must make sure Desktop PCs have one empty PCIE X1 slot before purchase. 2. Must install driver on Windows 7 (32/64bit) and previous systems. 3. Not support low profile bracket, do not work on slim PCs. 4. Please use USB 3.0 devices test connection speed, or cannot get the peak speed.

Full Specifications

BrandFebSmart
StyleFS-U7-Pro
Style NameFS-U7-Pro
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberFS-U7-Pro
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac, Linux
Item Type NameFS-U7-Pro
Mfr Part NumberFS-U7-Pro
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Hardware InterfacePCIE x 1, USB 3.0
Warranty Description1 Year Limited Warranty.
Item Dimensions L x W x H4.72"L x 3.54"W x 0.71"H
Full listing title7-Ports Superspeed 5Gbps PCIE USB 3.0 Expansion Card for Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, Vista, XP Desktop PCs, Built in FebSmart Self-Powered Technology, No Need Additional Power Supply (FS-U7-Pro)

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7-Ports Superspeed 5Gbps PCIE USB 3.0 Expansion Card for Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, Vista, XP Desktop PCs, Built in FebSmart Self-Powered Technology, No Need Additional Power Supply (FS-U7-Pro) is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

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