StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Dock – Dual 4K 60Hz, 85W PD, USB-A & Ethernet

Overview

Transform your workstation with the StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Dock, a high‑speed hub designed for busy desks. It delivers blistering data transfer, robust display support, and a clean, driverless setup that lets you start working right away. The dock is Thunderbolt 3 certified and backed by StarTech, providing a reliable foundation for your daily tasks.

With a single Thunderbolt 3 connection, you can expand to two large displays while keeping a full set of peripherals reachable and organized. This setup is ideal for professionals who balance multiple programs, large documents, or creative software side by side.

Dual 4K 60Hz Video Output

Choose from flexible monitor configurations that suit your workflow. The dock supports up to two 4K displays at 60Hz through various port combinations, allowing you to create an expansive, pixel‑sharp workspace without sacrificing performance.

• 2x DisplayPort (4096 × 2160 @ 60Hz)
• 1x DisplayPort + 1x HDMI (4096 × 2160 @ 60Hz)
• 1x VGA + 1x DisplayPort (1920 × 1200 @ 60Hz + 4K 60Hz)
• 1x VGA + 1x HDMI (1920 × 1200 @ 60Hz + 4K 60Hz)

These configurations let you pair a high‑res primary monitor with a secondary display for reference materials, chat windows, or editing timelines—without juggling cables or adapters.

Ports You Need, When You Need Them

The dock brings essential connectivity to your desk with a Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired networking and two USB 3.0 Type‑A ports for fast peripheral access. It also includes a front‑facing Thunderbolt 3 host port for straightforward docking and setup.

• Gigabit Ethernet with PXE Boot and Wake-on-LAN
• 2x USB 3.0 Type‑A ports
• Front‑facing Thunderbolt 3 host connector for easy plugging

Power Delivery and Convenience

A single 120W power adapter drives the dock and provides up to 85W of Power Delivery to charge your laptop while docked. This keeps your laptop and peripherals powered without needing a separate charger, reducing desk clutter.

Simple Setup, Broad Compatibility

Install is driverless and straightforward—no complex software installs required. The dock is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu, and supports Thunderbolt or USB4 laptops. It works with a range of MacBook models, offering dual displays on newer M‑series machines and single display on some older models.

What’s Included

• 1x 120W power adapter
• 1x 1.6 ft (0.5 m) Thunderbolt 3 host cable
• Docking station with all required ports

Real‑World Use

Editors can run multiple apps on two 4K screens, designers can reference palettes while keeping the main canvas visible, and IT teams can provision workstations quickly with minimal setup steps. The dock’s flexible monitor outputs and dependable power delivery help keep work flowing without interruption.

Bottom Line

The StarTech Thunderbolt 3 Dock offers flexible display options, stable wired networking, and convenient power management in a single, driverless unit. It supports a range of devices and setups, presenting a practical path to a neater, more capable workstation.