StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Dock - Dual Monitor 4K 60Hz TB3 Laptop Docking Station with DisplayPort - 85W Power Delivery Charging - 6-Port USB 3.0 Hub, SD 4.0, GbE, Audio - Windows & Mac

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

For £124 ex‑VAT this StarTech Thunderbolt 3 dock is a solid “get my desk working” option—especially if you’ve got a TB3 laptop and you want reliable dual 4K output without getting into faff. It’s the kind of dock that just tends to behave in the real world: stable video, decent charging power, and enough everyday connectivity (USB, SD, Ethernet, audio) to cover most office setups. If you’re buying for a small team where you need fewer “it works on my laptop” tickets, this is the sort of brand/model that usually keeps support overhead down.

That said, I wouldn’t buy it if your laptop is USB‑C/DisplayPort only (non‑Thunderbolt), because you’ll be paying Thunderbolt money for a feature set you can’t use. Also, if you’re expecting lots of high-demand USB peripherals or multi-monitor edge cases, your exact laptop + cable + monitor mix matters—Thunderbolt docks can be picky with setup even though they’re generally strong. In short: great value for TB3 users needing a dependable dual‑monitor dock; not worth it if you don’t already live in Thunderbolt land.