Cable Matters is selling Thunderbolt 5 cables at Amazon for $32.99 apiece, with a 10 percent discount coupon on top of that. That nabs you a 3.3-foot cable, which is probably the ideal length.

Intel’s Thunderbolt 5 might be the best USB-C cable ever, with 120Gbps of single-direction bandwidth, 240 watts of power, and enough oomph to drive external SSDs, eGPUs, and high-resolution ...

While the Thunderbolt 5 standard was approved in September, 2023, so far there are very few devices with Thunderbolt 5 ports yet. But now you can buy a Thunderbolt 5 cable.

Thunderbolt 4 can hit speeds of up to 40Gbps and support up to two 4K displays or even an 8K panel. And with Apple's newly listed cable, you can reap those benefits from a nearly 10-foot distance.

Optical cables that connect peripherals to Thunderbolt 2 ports in Apple Macs are getting longer, but also more expensive. Other World Computing on Friday started selling a 30-meter Thunderbolt 2 ...

Thunderbolt 5, on the other hand, is a major leap forward. It's built on the USB4 v2 spec, which offers the same speed improvements, but Intel is making key features a requirement.

Apple: put the numeral “5” on the cable connector, just below the lightning bolt. It lets people know this is a Thunderbolt 5 cable, versus 4 or 3. Other manufacturers do this.

Use this cable to connect a Mac with Thunderbolt 3, 4, or 5 (USB-C) ports to Thunderbolt (USB-C) and USB displays and devices such as Studio Display, Pro Display XDR, docks, and external drives.

My recommendation regarding picking the right USB-C cables is to search based on the standard youre using, such as USB 3.2 or Thunderbolt 4, and then double-check that the cable you purchase meets ...

According to the features list on Apple's website, this cable can transfer data over Thunderbolt 3 at up to 40Gbps. It'll also support USB 3.1 Gen 2 data transfer, at rates up to 10Gbps, which is ...

Apple's cable is rated higher than most other USB-C cables you can buy, supporting Thunderbolt 4, USB 4, 40GB/s, and 100 W of power. Still, you might wonder how different a lower-rated, much-lower ...

The $129 Thunderbolt 3 Pro cable is 2 meters long, has a black braided design, and supports both DisplayPort output and USB 3.1 Gen 2 10Gbps data transfer — though of course data speeds can be ...