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Kensington’s latest docks tap full Thunderbolt 5 power on supported M4 Macs

Kensington’s new Thunderbolt 5 docks give Apple Silicon users a way to tap Thunderbolt 5’s full bandwidth.

Black docking station with various ports including USB-C, USB-A, SD card slots, and audio jack on the front panel.
Kensington has a new Thunderbolt 5 dock

Thunderbolt 5 doubles the baseline bandwidth of Thunderbolt 4 and reaches 80 Gbps under normal operation. It also supports a higher peak mode that helps with video-heavy workloads.

Apple and Intel launched Thunderbolt 5 for fast storage and high-resolution displays. Kensington is among the first major accessory makers to release docks using the full spec.

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