Hub comparison
Thunderbolt 5 Hub vs Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro
Compare the published specifications for these two products. Values are shown as documented in the catalogue; an unlisted value means the specification is not available here, not necessarily that the product lacks the feature.
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Thunderbolt 5 Hub
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Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro
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Specification comparison
| Specification | Thunderbolt 5 Hub | Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Hub | Hub |
| Host interface | Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) | Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C |
| Host charging | 140 | 96 |
| USB-A ports | 1× USB-A 10Gbps | 1 |
| Thunderbolt ports | 3× downstream Thunderbolt 5 + 1× upstream Thunderbolt 5 | 4 total: 1 upstream + 3 downstream |
| Video outputs | Thunderbolt 5 / USB-C display output | Thunderbolt 4 display outputs |
| Maximum video support | Up to 3× 8K @ 60Hz; or 2× 8K @ 120Hz; or 3× 4K @ 144Hz | Up to 2× 4K displays or 1× 8K display |
| Maximum data rate | 80Gbps bidirectional; up to 120Gbps display bandwidth | 40Gbps |
| Power input | External power adapter | 150W GaN power supply |
Key documented differences
- Host interface: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C); Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C.
- Host charging: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists 140; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists 96.
- USB-A ports: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists 1× USB-A 10Gbps; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists 1.
- Thunderbolt ports: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists 3× downstream Thunderbolt 5 + 1× upstream Thunderbolt 5; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists 4 total: 1 upstream + 3 downstream.
- Video outputs: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists Thunderbolt 5 / USB-C display output; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists Thunderbolt 4 display outputs.
- Maximum video support: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists Up to 3× 8K @ 60Hz; or 2× 8K @ 120Hz; or 3× 4K @ 144Hz; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists Up to 2× 4K displays or 1× 8K display.
- Maximum data rate: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists 80Gbps bidirectional; up to 120Gbps display bandwidth; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists 40Gbps.
- Power input: Thunderbolt 5 Hub lists External power adapter; Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub Pro lists 150W GaN power supply.