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Thunderbolt 5

The 2024 Thunderbolt generation supporting up to 80-120 Gbps.

Also known as: TB5

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Thunderbolt 5 is the 2024 generation of Intel's high-speed interface, offering up to 120 Gbps in Bandwidth Boost mode alongside power delivery and video. It uses USB-C connectors.

See Thunderbolt port.

Where Thunderbolt 5 Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thunderbolt 5?

The 2024 Thunderbolt generation supporting up to 80-120 Gbps.

What terms are related to Thunderbolt 5?

Related Ports terms include USB 3.2, USB4.

Related Technical Terms

USB 3.2
The current mainstream USB generation, spanning 5-20 Gbps modes. Ports
USB4
The USB-C generation based on Thunderbolt 3, offering up to 40 Gbps. Ports
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