The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment. Actual figures may vary in real-world situations. Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. IPS stands for in-plane switching, a type of LED (a form of LCD) display panel technology.