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StarTech Universal USB-C Triple 4K Dock, MacBook Pro Air & Windows, HDMI DP
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StarTech Universal USB-C Triple 4K Dock, MacBook Pro Air & Windows, HDMI DP

Bottom line: The StarTech.com StarTech Universal USB-C Triple 4K Dock: Drives three 4K displays from one USB-C port: two at 60Hz, one at 30Hz; main trade-off: third display caps at 4K 30Hz, so it suits static work, not video or gaming.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Drives three 4K displays from one USB-C port: two at 60Hz, one at 30Hz
  • ✓ DisplayLink plus DP Alt Mode bypasses GPU display limits on Intel, Apple Silicon, AMD, Snapdragon X
  • ✓ 100W Power Delivery charges the host laptop while every port stays powered
  • ✓ Works across Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and Ubuntu for mixed-device fleets
  • ✓ Mix HDMI 2.0 or DisplayPort 1.2 monitors on the two DisplayLink outputs

Cons

  • ✗ Third display caps at 4K 30Hz, so it suits static work, not video or gaming
  • ✗ DisplayLink needs a driver install, adding a step on locked-down machines
  • ✗ Downstream USB ports supply only 7.5W (1.5A), slow for tablet charging

Manufacturer description

USB-C Triple 4K Monitor Docking Station features compatibility with USB-C, or Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops, supporting multiple 4K DisplayPort and/or HDMI monitors. Triple-4K dock uses a combination of its DisplayLink controller and your computer's DP Alt Mode enabled USB-C port to provide three independent 4K displays. Connect any combination of HDMI and/or DisplayPort monitors to Video Ports 1 and 2 (DisplayLink); at resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz. Connect an HDMI monitor to Video Port 3 (DP Alt-Mode), enhancing productivity by expanding the display capabilities of your laptop. Connect the dock…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech.com StarTech Universal USB-C Triple 4K Dock using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the external storage category. StarTech.com's external storage lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for external storage of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • UNIVERSAL USB-C DOCK: High-performance dock works with all major operating systems such as Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS and Ubuntu; Ideal for mixed-device fleets and laptop refresh cycles, simplifying standardization, and user onboarding across departments
  • GPU AGNOSTIC: Bypass GPU limitations for multi-monitor setups, maximize ROI, and future-proof your IT infrastructure with a dock that ensures compatibility across all hardware platforms, including Intel, Apple Silicon, AMD, and Snapdragon X Copilot plus PCs
  • TRIPLE 4K DISPLAYS FOR EXPANDED PRODUCTIVITY: Connect up to three 4K monitors through a single USB C port; This dock supports two 4K 60Hz monitors via DisplayLink (HDMI 2.0 or DisplayPort 1.2) and a third 4K 30Hz HDMI display through DP 1.2 Alt Mode
  • 100W POWER DELIVERY: Docking station includes a fully spec’d power adapter to charge the host laptop while supplying power across all ports; Downstream USB and USB-C ports deliver up to 7.5W (1.5A) for mobile or battery-powered devices
  • THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Our docking stations are rigorously tested in our Innovation Lab to ensure enterprise-grade reliability and cross-platform compatibility; Built to support large-scale deployments, Windows 11 upgrades, and the shift to AI-enabled PCs

Full Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ColorSpace Gray
Wattage100 watts
Unit Count1 Count
ConnectivityUSB-C
Model Number116N-USBC-DOCK
CompatibilityMac
Mfr Part Number116N-USBC-DOCK
Number of Items1
Number of Ports10
Total USB Ports7
Total Usb Ports7
Total HDMI Ports3
Hardware InterfaceDisplayPort, HDMI, USB 3.0, USB Type C
Warranty Description3-Year
Item Dimensions L x W x H7.5"L x 3.3"W x 1.2"H
Total Number of HDMI Ports3

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