Continuing its almost 30-year legacy of Mac expansion, Sonnet's new Thunderbolt 5 hardware transforms Apple's Mac mini into a rack-mounted workstation with high-speed PCI-e.

Sonnet this week announced its latest Thunderbolt 4 dock, the Echo 20, and one of its key features is an internal enclosure for an M.2 NVMe SSD.This allows the dock to double as an external ...

Nowadays, with PCIe 4.0 cards, I wouldn't touch Thunderbolt with a bargepole. Let's stick it in the cupboard where we keep PS2 mice, the AGP port, and Windows Vista. This is also worth noting.

With Thunderbolt 4 and 5, you’re assured to have all four lanes of PCI Express available—so PCIe can consume up to 32 or 64Gbps of the total 40Gbps/80Gbps Thunderbolt bandwidth.

However, the excellent OWC 11-Port Thunderbolt Dock is only $229.99, the Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock is $289.95, and the Kensington SD5760T Thunderbolt 4 Dual 4K Docking Station is only $206.12.

Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 are quickly becoming the connectivity standard in modern devices. Though they share many similarities, they also have key differences. In this guide, we'll go over what sets ...

The Sonnet Echo 20 Thunderbolt 4 SuperDock costs $299.99, which measures up very favorably against the Caldigit TS4’s $399.99 and other Thunderbolt 4 docks such as Kensington’s SD5700T ($369.99).

Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 3 USB4; Universal USB-C port – Required speed for cables up to 2 meters in length: 120 Gbps (1-way) 80 Gbps (bi-directional) 40 Gbps – 20 Gbps: Accessories with up to ...

Thunderbolt 4 vs. USB4: The Key Differences. Now, in practical fact, it’s easy to confuse Thunderbolt 4 and USB4. They both use the USB Type-C connector.

Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Multimedia Pro Thunderbolt Dock at Best Buy for $349.99; I love the streamlined look of Satechi's gear, with simple colors, sleek lines, and clean text.

However, all systems feature modern, performant CPUs, 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, and all utilise PCI Express 4.0. ... As stated, I wouldn't consider a Thunderbolt eGPU enclosure as an eGPU solution.