An easy way to make your Mac more useful is to add more ports. Here’s a selection of Thunderbolt 4 and Thunderbolt 5 docks with great discounts to boost your Mac’s connectivity.
Users of the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air will be very familiar with the relatively small number of ports available on their devices. While it is sufficient to use the notebooks on the go, it is not really sufficient to connect many different devices to your Mac.
It’s not just limited to the MacBook lines. Many desktop Mac users may find that the included port selection isn’t extensive enough for their needs. It’s not just about adding more connections, as the docks sometimes offer ports that the Mac itself doesn’t have, but that consumers might need.
What follows is a selection of Thunderbolt 4 and Thunderbolt 5 docks that you can connect to your Mac.
Razer Thunderbolt 5 DockChroma
The Razer Thunderbolt 5 dock delivers up to 120 Gbps burst bandwidth (80 Gbps sustained bidirectional), supports triple 4K displays up to 144 Hz and offers up to 140W USBC charging. There’s also support for an 8TB internal SSD, providing expanded storage for your Mac.
Razer Thunderbolt 5 Dock Chroma – Image credit: Razer
There’s also Thunderbolt Share, a KVM-like feature for controlling multiple Windows PCs from a single setup, although this doesn’t work with Macs. However, you do get customizable RGB underglow.
The Razer Thunderbolt 5 Dock Chroma is available from Amazon, priced at $30025% discount on the list price.
Ugreen Revodock Max 208 Thunderbolt 4 dock
The Ugreen Revodock Max 208 has a fairly pared-down approach for a dock. It’s an 8-in-1 dock, with three Thunderbolt 4 ports excluding the host port, three USB-A 3.2 ports, and Gigabit Ethernet.
Ugreen Revodock Max 208 – Image credit: Ugreen
It still manages to deliver 85W of power, thanks to the use of a 140W GaN charger. There is also support for dual 4K displays or a single 8K display.
Usually $249.99, you can get it on Amazon $161.4835% discount on the list price.
iVanky Fusion Dock Max 1 Thunderbolt 4 dock
The iVanky Fusion Dock Max 1 Thunderbolt 4 Dock is a stylish approach to a Thunderbolt dockbut also one that is quite powerful in its own right. In our iVanky FusionDock Max 1 review, we found that the “floating” appearance was interesting, but also helped increase the cooling surface area.
iVanky Fusion Dock Max 1 Thunderbolt Dock – Image credit: iVanky
The port collection includes two Thunderbolt 4 connections to the host, which is unusual, as well as the use of two Thunderbolt controller chips. This means it has a total of 20 ports, including dual HDMI 2.0 outputs, 2.5Gb Ethernet and 96 watts of charging power.
Normally $439.99, it is available on Amazon for $299.99.
iVanky Fusion Dock Max 2 Thunderbolt 5 dock
If you want a Thunderbolt 5 version of the previous deal, you can get the iVanky FusionDock Max 2 should meet the requirements. It also maximizes Thunderbolt 5’s 120 Gbps bandwidth by providing a whopping 23 connections for you to use.
iVanky Fusion Dock Max 2 Thunderbolt 5 Dock – Image credit iVanky
This includes support for triple extended displays, including dual 6K 60Hz displays and one 4K 60Hz display. The port list includes three downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports, two upstream Thunderbolt 5 ports, 10 USB ports, a 312MBps SD/TF 4.0 memory card slot, 2.5Gbps Ethernet, optical audio, two headphone jacks, and an HDMI connection.
The iVanky Fusion Dock Max 2 Thunderbolt 5 Dock is available from Amazon, priced at $399.9720% discount on the list price.
iVanky FusionDock Pro 3 Thunderbolt 5 dock
If you want something to stand out in a different direction on your desk, consider the iVanky FusionDock Pro 3a vertically standing docking station. It is an Intel-certified dock, capable of up to 120 Gbps, and has 140W charging and 60W power delivery.
iVanky FusionDock Pro 3 – Image credit iVanky
It’s an 11-in-1 dock, with four USB-A ports, three Thunderbolt 5 downstream ports, one upstream port, 2.5G Ethernet, an SD 4.0 card slot, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It can handle dual 6K 60Hz displays on a Mac, but it can go up to dual 8K displays if you have a Thunderbolt 5 Windows device.
The iVanky FusionDock Pro 3 Thunderbolt 5 Dock is available from Amazon, priced at $299.9923% lower than the list price.
OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock
The OWC Thunderbolt Go dock eliminates one of the pain points of traveling with a Thunderbolt 4 dock by integrating the power supply into the dock housing itself. It’s one of our favorite docks and scored 4 out of 5 in our review.
OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock – Image credit: OWC
It has three Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB-A 3.2 ports, one USB 2.0, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI 2.1 with full HDR support, an SD card slot and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It also offers 90W power delivery through the Thunderbolt host port.
The OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock is available from Amazon, priced at $179.9928% discount on the list price.
Ugreen Revodok Max 2131 Thunderbolt 5 dock
An Intel-certified dock, the Rgreen Revodok Max 2131 is a 13-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 dock which has four Thunderbolt 5 ports for blistering transfer speeds. It also supports dual 6K 60Hz displays or a single 8K display.
Ugreen Revodok Max 2131 Thunderbolt 5 Dock – Image credit: Ugreen
The port selection expands with four more USB-A ports, one USB-C, an SD/TF card slot and a 2.5 Gbit Ethernet port. There’s also a 180W GaN adapter, up to 140W for MacBook charging, and dual-layer aluminum cooling.
The Ugreen Revodok Max 2131 Thunderbolt 5 Dock is available from Amazon, priced at $299.9925% off the list price of $399.99.
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