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This is the Docks main page which contains links to articles related to this subject as well as a list of tested docks from multiple vendors and different connections such as Thunderbolt, Thinkpad connector, USB-C with DisplayLink, USB-C with DisplayPort Alternate Mode, monitors that have built-in docks or external GPU docks that offer extra ports.

Dell

Model version Date fwupd usb/pci id Connectivity Sound Ethernet Card Reader Video Ports USB Ports Other Ports PCI Slots Max Video Resolution Remarks
Dell D6000 With USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) 2018-05-15 No 17e9:6006 USB-C + DisplayLink Yes Yes N/A 1xHDMI, 2xDP 2xUSB3 and 1xUSB-C (front), 2xUSB3 (rear) N/A N/A 2560x1440@144Hz on DP Although manuals state max 60Hz on DP and HDMI, dock achieved 144Hz on dual 2560x1440 monitors. Follow the DisplayLink modules install. No power button on this dock.

ThinkPad/Lenovo

Model version Date fwupd usb/pci id Connectivity Sound Ethernet Card Reader Video Ports USB Ports Other Ports PCI Slots Max Video Resolution Remarks
ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Dock Gen 2 2020-06-01 Yes Thunderbolt Yes Yes N/A 2xHDMI or DP(combo ports) 1xUSB3 and 1xUSB-C (front), 4xUSB3 with 2 (rear) Docking to Laptop(Thinkpad only) power connector N/A 2560x1440@60Hz on HDMI All ports recognized out of the box. Audio volume on p2 is low on this dock.
ThinkVision P27h-20 Monitor with dock 2020-02-16 No 0bda:0412 USB-C Yes (untested p2 aux) Yes No 1xHDMI and 2xDP(One input, one for Daisy Chain/Out) 2xUSB3 with charging(side), 2xUSB3.1(rear) USB3.1 Type-C for laptop/pc Upstream N/A 2560x1440@60Hz on USB-C/HDMI/DP All ports recognized out of the box. Speakers didn't map on USB-C to a sink on Pipewire. Delivered 65w of charge. Ethernet port is capped to 300Mbps due to USB + Daisy Chain constrains.

Startech

Model version Date fwupd usb/pci id Connectivity Sound Ethernet Card Reader Video Ports USB Ports Other Ports PCI Slots Max Video Resolution Remarks
Startech Thunderbolt 4 Dock 2021-12-06 No Thunderbolt Yes Yes Yes 2xThunderbolt 4+USB4 ports 1xUSB2.0(front), Thunderbolt Host Port(front), 3xUSB3.2(rear), 3xThunderbolt 4/USB4 ports(rear) SD 4.0/UHS-II(front), P2 headset(front) N/A 4K@604Hz 2 monitors, 8K@60Hz 1 monitor All ports recognized out of the box. While there are 3 Thunderbolt4+USB4 ports at the rear, only 2 can be used simultaneously for monitors. Kesington lock. Thunderbolt host port is at the front. No power button available.

Ugreen

Model version Date fwupd usb/pci id Connectivity Sound Ethernet Card Reader Video Ports USB Ports Other Ports PCI Slots Max Video Resolution Remarks
Revodok Max 313 2025-11-22 No Thunderbolt Yes Yes Yes HDMI + DisplayPort + Thunderbolt 2xUSB-A 3.1 5Gbps(rear), Ethernet(rear), Thunderbolt Host Port(Rear) SD 4.0/UHS-II + MicroSD(front), P2 headset(front), 2xUSB-C + 1xUSB-A N/A 8K@60Hz 1 monitor, 4K@60Hz 3 monitors All ports recognized out of the box. If host attached does not support Thunderbolt, dock works as USB dock with DisplayPort Alt mode. Has power button.