StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 to DisplayPort Adapter
Best dual-monitor solution for creative professionals using Thunderbolt 3 laptops.
This is the ultimate minimalist hack for turning a single port into a high-octane dual-monitor workstation. You sacrifice the extra ports and charging capabilities of a bulky dock, but you gain a clutter-free desk and the raw bandwidth needed for seamless 4K editing.
$101.99
at
StarTech.com
Who it's for
- Creative professionals needing dual 4K monitor setups
- Mobile workers requiring a lightweight, cable-free travel solution
- Busy users wanting an instant, driver-free display expansion
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to hardware heat during long work sessions
- Owners of standard USB-C laptops without Thunderbolt 3
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a more affordable display adapter
Performance breakdown
Display Bandwidth
Handles dual 4K streams effortlessly without compromising frame rates.
Build Durability
Aluminum housing provides a robust, heat-dissipating frame for daily professional use.
Portability
Compact design replaces bulky docks for streamlined mobile workstation setups.
Power Efficiency
Bus-powered operation eliminates the need for extra wall adapters.
Compatibility
Strict Thunderbolt 3 requirement limits use with standard USB-C ports.
Resolution Versatility
Supports high-end 5K output for demanding creative and editing workflows.
Key Specs
Connector A
1 - Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C (40Gbps)
Connector B
2 - DisplayPort (20 pin)
Maximum Digital Resolutions
Dual monitor: 4K @ 60 Hz (Supports 5K @ 60Hz)
Data Transfer Rate
40 Gbps
Compatibility
Microsoft Windows® 11, 11 ARM, 10, 8/8.1
Adapter Type
Active
Product Dimensions
2.6 cm H x 8.0 cm W x 35.3 cm L
Warranty
2 Years
Number of Video Inputs
1.0
Number of Audio Inputs
0.0
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