USB Standard
USB 3.1
USB 3.1 added 10 Gbps operation and was later incorporated into the USB 3.2 family.
Characteristics
| Maximum data rate introduced | 10 Gbps |
|---|---|
| 5 Gbps mode | USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
| 10 Gbps mode | USB 3.1 Gen 2 |
| Current 3.x relationship | The USB 3.2 specification absorbs the earlier USB 3.1 specification |
| Connector relationship | Supported across compatible legacy SuperSpeed connectors and USB-C implementations |
| Current status | Historical revision; 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps USB remain current within USB 3.2 |
