Belkin's SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable increases data transfer rates over USB 2.0. Belkin USB 3.0 cables undergo rigorous testing and certification through USB-IF and are certified to work seamlessly with all USB 3.0 compatible products giving you an easy, worry-free experience. Under-mold shielding reduces crosstalk and interference. Braid-Over-Foil shielding reduces EM/RF interference. Inner Shielding reduces cross talk and interference. Molded Strain Relief Bends easily, built for durability and fit. Nickel-plated connectors & contacts provides excellent conductivity. Backward-compatible with USB 2.0. Faster charging and more efficient power usage. Faster sync between devices.