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Apple uses Thunderbolt/USB 4 as its high-performance port; it offers fast 40Gbps data rates. The USB-C ports that Apple also use implement the USB 3.1 protocol that tops out at 10Gbps.
Using the same physical port, Thunderbolt 2 doubled the bandwidth to 20Gbps and added DisplayPort 1.2 support, giving the interface the ability to drive a video signal to a 4K display.
Thunderbolt ports look just like USB-C ports, but they're speedier, and the two have key inner differences. Here's how to tell them apart, plus crucial tips on which is better for charging,...
Thunderbolt interfaces are used in Apple products, such as Macs, where you will find Thunderbolt ports. These ports are capable of transmitting multiple signal types through one cable, including PCI Express (PCIe), Display Port (DP) and power.
Thunderbolt is a type of hardware interface technology that is used to connect various devices to a PC. You’ve likely already seen Thunderbolt in the form of its distinctive ports and cables...
To connect an external display, use the ports on the back of the computer with the Thunderbolt symbol. On iMac (four-port model only), use the USB-C ports with external devices that connect using a USB-C cable.
Thunderbolt is a common port that’s found on all Apple computers whether laptops or desktops – the Mac Studio, for example, carries six Thunderbolt 4 ports in its M1 Ultra incarnation. You can also find it in many PCs, such as Dell’s XPS 15, HP’s Spectre x360, and Acer’s Swift 3.