Docking Station comparison
MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station vs 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure
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MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station
Docking Station
7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure
Docking Station
Specification comparison
| Specification | MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station | 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Docking Station | Docking Station |
| Host interface | USB4 | USB4 / USB-C |
| Host charging | 100 | 100 |
| USB-A ports | 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps | Not listed |
| USB-C data ports | 1× USB-C 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps | 2× USB4 40Gbps + 1× USB-C 20Gbps |
| Video outputs | 2× HDMI 2.1 | 2× DisplayPort 2.1 + 2× USB4 DP2.1 |
| Maximum video support | Single 8K @ 60Hz or dual 4K @ 120Hz (DSC enabled) | 8K@60Hz; up to triple 4K@120Hz |
| Maximum data rate | 40Gbps | 40Gbps |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Not listed |
| Power input | Pass-through USB-C power | DC 130W input; 100W PD pass-through |
Key documented differences
- Host interface: MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists USB4; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists USB4 / USB-C.
- USB-C data ports: MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 1× USB-C 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists 2× USB4 40Gbps + 1× USB-C 20Gbps.
- Video outputs: MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists 2× HDMI 2.1; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists 2× DisplayPort 2.1 + 2× USB4 DP2.1.
- Maximum video support: MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists Single 8K @ 60Hz or dual 4K @ 120Hz (DSC enabled); 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists 8K@60Hz; up to triple 4K@120Hz.
- Power input: MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station lists Pass-through USB-C power; 7-in-1 USB4 8K Dock with 20Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure lists DC 130W input; 100W PD pass-through.
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