Thunderbolt 5 in New Macs: Features, Benefits, and Is It Needed?

Apple’s new Mac mini and MacBook Pro models powered by M4 Pro or M4 Max chips introduce Thunderbolt 5 connectivity to the Mac lineup for the first time, bringing the first major bandwidth increase since Thunderbolt 3 debuted in 2015. While this next-generation standard promises significant improvements, understanding its specific benefits can help you decide […]

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OWC’s Upcoming Thunderbolt 5 Hub Adds Three More Thunderbolt 5 Ports to Latest Macs

OWC today announced its new Thunderbolt 5 Hub, one of the first accessories to support Intel’s latest Thunderbolt standard, and offering Thunderbolt 5 compatibility with Apple’s new Mac mini and MacBook Pro Models with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips. The hub converts a single Thunderbolt port into three Thunderbolt 5 ports and one USB-A […]

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OWC’s Thunderbolt 5 External SSD for Latest Macs is Impressively Fast

Apple’s new Mac mini with the M4 Pro chip and MacBook Pro models with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips feature support for the faster Thunderbolt 5 specification, and reputable accessory maker OWC is ready with a new external SSD. Announced in September, OWC’s Envoy Ultra external SSD is compatible with Apple’s latest Macs, and […]

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Processeur Core de 14ème génération, la technologie Thunderbolt 5 n’est pas prise en charge

Processeur Intel Core Raptor Lake Refresh Les nouveaux processeurs Intel Core de 14ème génération alias Raptor Lake Refresh ne prennent pas en charge le Thunderbolt 5. Intel travaille sur un contrôleur compatible. Les processeurs de bureau Core de 14e génération ne prennent pas en charge Thunderbolt 5. Intel travaille sur son propre contrôleur Thunderbolt 5 […]

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Thunderbolt 5 Announced With Up to 3x More Bandwidth

Intel today announced Thunderbolt 5, the next-generation version of the connectivity standard present on all Macs and iPad Pro models, promising significant improvements in connectivity speed and bandwidth. Thunderbolt 5 delivers 80 Gbps of bi-directional bandwidth and, with Bandwidth Boost, can provide up to 120 Gbps for video-intensive usage. This enables considerably better display support, […]

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Thunderbolt 5 Could Offer Up to 80 Gbps Bandwidth, Intel Leak Suggests

An Intel executive appears to have unintentionally leaked details of Thunderbolt 5, the next-generation hardware interface protocol that is yet to have been officially announced by Intel. The details appeared Sunday in a tweeted photo, since deleted, by EVP and GM of Intel’s Client Computing Group, Gregory Bryant, who was documenting his visit to Intel’s […]

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