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Vantrel DK-8978 Plus USB4 40Gbps Dock (100W)

Thunderbolt & USB4 Docks · Vantrel · SKU DK8978-PLUS · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index5,867 (Thunderbolt & USB4 Docks scale)
Category rank#35,666
Street price$309
Power130 W
Performance per dollar18.99
Released2022

Specifications

BrandVantrel
ModelVantrel DK-8978 Plus
Host connectionUSB4 (40Gbps)
Host charging100 W USB Power Delivery
DisplaysUp to 2× 4K 60 Hz or 1× 8K 30 Hz
Downstream Thunderbolt/USB43× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4
USB-A2× 10Gbps, 1× 5Gbps
Ethernet2.5GbE
Card readerSD 4.0 UHS-II
Audio3.5 mm combo jack
Power supply130 W external

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