Vantrel DK-8953 XT Thunderbolt 5 Dock (180W, 2.5GbE)
Thunderbolt & USB4 Docks · Vantrel · SKU DK8953-XT · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-20
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 5,345 (Thunderbolt & USB4 Docks scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #10,623 |
| Street price | $299 |
| Power | 210 W |
| Performance per dollar | 17.88 |
| Released | 2024 |
Specifications
| Brand | Vantrel |
|---|---|
| Model | Vantrel DK-8953 XT |
| Host connection | Thunderbolt 5 (80Gbps, up to 120Gbps Bandwidth Boost) |
| Host charging | 180 W USB Power Delivery (EPR) |
| Displays | Up to 3× 4K 144 Hz |
| Downstream Thunderbolt/USB4 | 3× Thunderbolt 5 |
| USB-A | 3× 10Gbps |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Card reader | SD 4.0 UHS-II |
| Audio | 3.5 mm combo jack |
| Power supply | 260 W external |
Related guides
Similar Thunderbolt & USB4 Docks
| Model | Benchmark | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veltrix DK-2556 Edge Thunderbolt 4 Dock (96W) | 4,822 | $219 | Compare |
| Vantrel DK-4102 Max USB-C 10Gbps Dock (100W) | 6,253 | $369 | Compare |
| Quorvex DK-8671 Ti USB4 40Gbps Dock (90W) | 2,040 | $79 | Compare |
| Tessarix DK-9553 SE USB-C 10Gbps Dock (85W) | 4,547 | $209 | Compare |
| Veltrix DK-7644 Plus Thunderbolt 4 Dock (96W) | 2,684 | $99 | Compare |
| Vantrel DK-6820 Max USB4 40Gbps Dock (96W) | 5,134 | $299 | Compare |
All Thunderbolt & USB4 Docks · JSON
Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Vantrel DK-8953 XT Thunderbolt 5 Dock (180W, 2.5GbE)”, https://vextor7.com/item/92376828 (accessed 2026-10-20).