Targus HyperDrive 4K 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Silver

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If you’re buying a “real world” portable dock, the Targus HyperDrive 4K with dual USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports is the sort of thing that mostly makes sense for people who live between a laptop and a second screen and still want the dock to be genuinely packable. In that use case—hot-desking, travelling, or giving a mobile workforce a consistent setup—its value is in the day-to-day convenience and reliable connection rather than raw power. The 4K support is handy if you’re doing spreadsheets with a bit more breathing room, presentations, or general office/desktop work where “more screen” actually speeds you up.

That said, at £228.53 ex-VAT it’s not a bargain, so I’d only recommend it if you’re confident you need what it’s set up to do and you’ve checked your specific laptop’s charging/display behaviour. Portable docks often disappoint when someone expects one-cable simplicity for every laptop model, or when they hit refresh rate/adapter edge-cases. If you’re mainly office-only (keyboard/mouse plus one monitor, no fancy video needs) you can usually find a cheaper dock that does the essentials without paying for headroom you won’t use. For teams standardising on a known set of laptops, though, this is a sensible “buy once, deploy consistently” option—just make sure it matches your devices before signing off.