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Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K vs StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 26identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors (2 vs 0). The StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors has 44 W more USB Power Delivery up to than the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K (140 W vs 96 W). The StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors has 70 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K (80 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K, Thunderbolt 5 on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors.

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 2
    • 0
  • USB Power Delivery up to
    • 96 W
    • 140 W
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Black, Grey
  • Data transfer rate
    • 10 Gbit/s
    • 80 Gbit/s
  • HD type
    • 4K Ultra HD
    • 4K DCI
  • Number of displays supported
    • 2
    • 4
  • LED indicators
    • Yes
    • LAN, Power, Link, Activity

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StarTech.com

Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, 4K

Model 194N-USBC-SMARTDOCK

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StarTech.com

Thunderbolt 5 Universal Docking Station for Mac & Windows with Quad Monitors

Model 206N-TB5USB4DOCK

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Ports & interfaces3 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CThunderbolt 5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB Power Delivery up toDiffers96 W140 W
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Grey
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s80 Gbit/s
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HD4K DCI
Number of displays supportedDiffers24
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLAN, Power, Link, Activity
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one10000 h
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one240 Hz
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one1.9 A
Output currentDiffers6.75 A9 A
Power consumption (max)Differs135 W180 W
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 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 Enter
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS 26 Tahoe, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 11.1 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers95 mm92 mm
DepthDiffers202 mm243 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm353 mm
WeightDiffers360 g730 g
Packaging data3 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers140 mm262 mm
Package depthDiffers255 mm169 mm
Package weightDiffers1.1 kg1.12 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CThunderbolt
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers270 mm300 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers470 mm315 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers287 mm395 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers10 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersDisplayLink - DL-6950, VIA Labs - VL108, VIA Labs - VL822, VIA Labs - VL817, VIA Labs - VL122, Realtek - RTL8153BIntel - JHL9480 (Barlow Ridge), Synaptics - VMM6210, Synaptics - VMM6210, Infineon - CYPM1322, VIA Labs - VL822, VIA Labs - VL822, VIA Labs - VP226, VIA Labs - VP226, Realtek - RTL8156B, Fresco Logic - FL8501, Realtek - ALC4032

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