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Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K vs StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 18identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K (1 vs 0). The StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K has 4 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K (4 vs 0). The StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K (2 vs 1). Only the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K has card reader integrated. Host interface: Thunderbolt 5 on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K, USB4 on the StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K.

  • Host interface
    • Thunderbolt 5
    • USB4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 4
    • 0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • 3
    • 2
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Card reader integrated
    • Yes
    • No
  • Data transfer rate
    • 120 Gbit/s
    • 10 Gbit/s

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67 specifications
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StarTech.com

Thunderbolt 5 Dock with NVMe Slot for Mac and Windows, Up to Dual 8K

Model 183UE-TB5USB4DOCK

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StarTech.com

USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K

Model 208UE-USB4-DOCK

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Ports & interfaces5 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersThunderbolt 5USB4
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputs00
DC-in jackYesYes
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one3
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Performance4 differ
Product colourGreyGrey
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Data transfer rateDiffers120 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
HD type8K Ultra HD8K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum refresh rateDiffers240 Hz24 Hz
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensington, Nano, Noble, WedgeKensington, Nano, Noble, Wedge
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one45663 h
UASP supportYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCFexpress Type B, SD
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3
Power4 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneDC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers3 A2.5 A
Output currentDiffers12 A6.4 A
Output voltageDiffers20 V21 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one134.4 W
Compatible power plug typesDiffersEUEU, UK
USB cable length1 m1 m
Power consumption (max)Known for one240 W
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 TahoeMac OS 26 Tahoe, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers168 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers90 mm28.5 mm
WeightDiffers636 g300 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers147 mm275 mm
Package depthDiffers296 mm123 mm
Package heightDiffers113 mm87 mm
Package weightDiffers1.5 kg1.4 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedDiffersThunderboltUSB
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CEFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers314 mm210 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers480 mm320 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers310 mm500 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers10 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersIntel - JHL9480, Infineon - PMG1, Infineon - CCG8, Realtek - RTL8157CG, JMicron - JMS581LT, Texas Instruments - TPS2546, VIA Labs - VL822Q8, VIA Labs - VL822Q7, VIA Labs - VL817, Parade - FL5801, Terminus - FE1.1, STMicro - STM32C071F8Intel - JHL8140, Infineon - CYPD5235-96BZXI, Parade - FL5500, Realtek - RTL8156B

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