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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
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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
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ThinkPad Thunderbolt 5 Smart Dock 7500 | 2026-02-17 | Yes | `17ef:310d` | Thunderbolt 5 / USB 4 | Yes | Yes | N/A | 1xHDMI 2xDP 2xThunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 5(rear), 2xUSB-A 3.2 Gen 2(rear), 1xUSB-A 3.2 Gen 2(front), 2xUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | Ethernet 2.5 Gbit/s, 3.5mm Audio | N/A | 3x 8K@60Hz + 1x 4K@60Hz, 2x 4K@240Hz + 2x 4K@120Hz | All ports recognized out of the box. Kensington lock. Display tested only with 3440x1440@60Hz USB-C. Also works with AMD USB4 devices. Power button not working (no Lenovo device).
ThinkPad USB-C Dock Gen 2 | 2026-03-14 | Yes | `17ef:a391` `17ef:a392` `17ef:a393` `17ef:a394` `17ef:a395` | USB-C | Yes | Yes | N/A | 1xHDMI 2xDP (DisplayLink) | 1xUSB-A 3.2 Gen 2 and 1xUSB-C (front), 2xUSB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 2xUSB-A 2.0 (rear) | Ethernet 1.0 Gbit/s, 3.5mm Audio | N/A | 2x 4K@60Hz + 4K@30 Hz | All ports recognized. Ethernet requires power delivery port or it will not work. Kensington lock. Display tested only with 3440x1440@100Hz USB-C, slow responsiveness. Power button not working (no Lenovo device).
ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Dock Gen 2 | 2020-06-01 | Yes | `17ef:3082` | Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | Yes | N/A | 2xHDMI or DP (combo ports) | 1xUSB-A 3.1 Gen 2 and 1xUSB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (front), 4xUSB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (rear) | (Thinkpad only) laptop power connector (rear), 1x Ethernet 1.0 Gbit/s (rear), 3.5mm TRRS Headset Audio (front) | N/A | 3840x2160@60Hz, 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
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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
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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.

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