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USB 3.2

The current mainstream USB generation, spanning 5-20 Gbps modes.

Also known as: USB 3.2 Gen 2

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

USB 3.2 is the current mainstream USB naming, covering 5, 10, and 20 Gbps modes across its Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 2x2 variants.

See USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB4.

Where USB 3.2 Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USB 3.2?

The current mainstream USB generation, spanning 5-20 Gbps modes.

What terms are related to USB 3.2?

Related Ports terms include USB 3.0, USB 3.1.

Related Technical Terms

USB 3.0
A USB generation offering up to 5 Gbps, later renamed USB 3.2 Gen 1. Ports
USB 3.1
A USB generation offering up to 10 Gbps in its Gen 2 mode. Ports
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