Join two Thunderbolt 3 devices together with the Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Male Cable from StarTech. This Thunderbolt 3 cable performs at a rate of up to 40 Gbps, which is four times faster than a USB 3.1 cable. This cable is equipped Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1, and DisplayPort 1.2 technologies, providing compatibility with a variety of devices. It lets you daisy-chain up to six devices as well as power up devices with up to 100W of power. You can also use this cable to create a peer-to-peer network connection between two computers.

Up to 40 Gb/s Data Transfer Rate    Supports up to 100W of Power    DisplayPort 1.2 & USB 3.1 Compatible    Peer-to-Peer 10GbE Networking

This cable supports data transfer rates of 40 Gb/s when connected to a Thunderbolt 3 device, so you can transfer a 4K movie in less than a minute. When connected to a USB 3.1 device, the cable supports data transfer rates of 10 Gb/s.

The cable supports full 4K 60Hz video and DisplayPort 1.2, and is compatible with existing DisplayPort displays. It's suitable for connecting your docking station or laptop to a monitor with high resolution, contrast, and color depth.

This Thunderbolt 3 cable supports up to 100W of power for charging a laptop or powering a display, and 15W for bus-powered devices such as a hard drive enclosure.

The cable gives you an easy way to bridge multiple Thunderbolt 3 enabled laptops for peer-to-peer 10GbE networking. It's suitable for setting up small workgroups and sharing peripherals such as printers and storage. You can also connect two Thunderbolt 3 laptops together for PC migrations.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. can I use this with j5create USB Type-C to 4K Mini DisplayPort Adapter?

A: This cable is compatible with that adapter.

Q: 2. Can this cable be used for connecting a Blackmagic Switcher to a Macbook Pro that is running OBS and Vimeo for streaming?

A: As long as the Blackmagic Switcher works over Thunderbolt 3 or USB Type C, you can use the Xcellon Thunderbolt 3 Cable (1.6', 40 Gb/s), B&H # XCTB354005.

Q: 3. Can i use this for the Akitio Node thunderbolt enclosure?

A: The Belkin Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Male Cable (3', Black) B&H # BEUSBCC3BLK has a 20Gbps limitation. I would recommend a 40Gbps capable Thunderbolt 3 cable like the Xcellon Thunderbolt 3 Cable (3.3', 40 Gb/s, Active) B&H # XCTB35401 since it would give you the full bandwidth you need to run an eGPU enclosure like the Akitio node.

Q: 4. Is this compatible with 13-inch MacBook Pro (2022)?

A: Yes, the OWC Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C Male Cable (2.3') is compatible with the 2022 13" MacBook Pro.

Q: 5. Can I use this to connect a 2021 MacBook Pro to a 2011 iMac and use the latter as a monitor?

A: To connect a 2011 iMac with Target Display Mode, you will need a Thunderbolt 1 or Thunderbolt 2 cable (which has a different connector type from Thunderbolt 3/4). More information can be found here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204592

Q: 6. will this work with thunderbolt 3 port at fastest speed of thunderbolt 3?

A: Correct, when the OWC Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C Male Cable (2.3') is connected to a Thunderbolt 3 port, it will operate at Thunderbolt 3 speeds.

Q: 7. Will this work with Canon r5 for data transfer or charging?

A: Yes this can be used for data transfer and charger for the EOS R5.

Q: 8. Can this cable be used to for charging Powerbanks supporting USB-C power delivery? if yes, whats the maximum power it can deliver?

A: If the Powerbank charges via a USB Type-C cable, this cable can also support a USB speed. The speed can be up to 10Gb/s. If the USB is a 3.1 Type-C generation 2. Overall, this Thunderbolt 3 cable can charge up to a 100W device.

Q: 9. Will this cable work between a Macbook Pro and a LaCie external hard drive?

A: YES! Exactly what I used it for. Super fast because it is short.

Q: 10. Can this cable work on a Dell laptop running windows 10?

A: If your Dell computer has a Thunderbolt 3 port, this cable can work.