The USB 3.0 cable delivers an output of up to 5 Gbps when used with a USB 3.0 host and device - 10x the capability of USB 2.0 (480 Mbps). Imagine the level of performance at your fingertips-be it with your work or downloading streaming videos or movies so fast and efficiently. You need not worry about its compatibility with USB 2.0 devices and computers, as it is fully backward compatible with the previous generation. The USB 3.0 Super Speed Extension Cable Up to 5 Gbps features high quality STP construction, helping to avoid electro-magnetic interference and securing reliable data communication. You do not require driver installation, but need to just plug and play.