Thunderbolt 5: 80/120 Gbps Speed

Thunderbolt 5 (2024) runs at 80 Gbps symmetric or 120 Gbps asymmetric over USB-C, with up to 240W (PD3.1 EPR).

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Key facts

Max speed80 Gbps (sym) / 120 Gbps (asym)
Max powerUp to 240W (PD3.1 EPR)
ConnectorUSB-C (24 pin)
Year2024
Based onUSB4 v2

Frequently asked questions

How fast is Thunderbolt 5?

Thunderbolt 5 runs at 80 Gbps symmetric, or 120 Gbps asymmetric for high-bandwidth displays.

What can Thunderbolt 5 power?

Up to 240W via PD3.1 EPR, targeting eGPUs and 8K@240Hz displays.

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