BENFEI
BENFEI 8-in-1 USB C Hub with Secure Clamp (XPS17)
Status: BENFEI 8-in-1 USB C Hub with Secure Clamp: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.
Bottom line: The BENFEI 8-in-1 USB C Hub with Secure Clamp: Screw clamp mounts to desk or monitor edges 0.19-1.41 in (5-36mm), freeing desk space; main trade-off: 100W PD input delivers only 85W to the laptop; 15W is consumed by the hub itself.
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Currently unavailable on Amazon. Not the same product — 3 in-stock alternatives:
Similar: NOVOO 10Gbps USB-C Docking Station — $49.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 14:15 UTC (price may vary).
Similar: USB C Hub 10Gbps — $18.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 10:13 UTC (price may vary).
Similar: Acer 8 in 1 USB C Hub 10Gbps — $29.99 on Amazon as of 2026-10-21 16:26 UTC (price may vary).
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Screw clamp mounts to desk or monitor edges 0.19-1.41 in (5-36mm), freeing desk space
- ✓ 4K@60Hz HDMI output for mirroring or extending to an external display
- ✓ 10Gbps transfer on the USB-C and 2 USB-A 3.2 ports for fast external SSD work
- ✓ Gigabit Ethernet port adds wired 1Gbps networking to thin laptops
- ✓ Eight ports total, including 2 USB-A 2.0 for a keyboard, mouse, or dongles
Cons
- ✗ 100W PD input delivers only 85W to the laptop; 15W is consumed by the hub itself
- ✗ The USB-C power port is charge-only, with no data or video passthrough
- ✗ HDMI output requires the host device's USB-C port to support DisplayPort alt mode
- ✗ Clamp fit depends on your monitor bezel or desk thickness falling in the 5-36mm range
SpecPicks Verdict
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Key Features
- 【New Clampable Hub Design】BENFEI USB C Hub designed with adjustable screw allow you to mount monitor screen edge or desk edge thickness from 0.19 to 1.41 inches (5-36mm), without occupying much space and keeping your desk top neat. The fix Hub is easy installation and sturdy and rubber cover on the screw can protect monitor's finish.
- 【4K@60HZ Vivid Display】Mirror or extend your laptop, tablet or phone screen to external HDMI display up to 4K@60Hz, keeping every incredible moment detailed and ultra vivid. Please note that the C port of the Host device needs to support video output.
- 【100W Charging】Support up to 85W USB C pass-through charging via Type-C port to keep your laptop powered. 15W is reserved for other interface operations. No data and video function on the Type-C port.
- 【10Gbps High-speed data and 1Gbps network access】Use the Ethernet port for a stable Internet connection up to 1Gbps, and transfer files from your laptop at speeds up to 10Gbps with USB A/C 3.2 port.This USB C Hub connect to your one port of laptop to get access to 1x USB-C port / 2 x USB-A 3.2 ports(10Gbps) and 2*USB 2.0 ports, to meet your diverse demands of transmission and expansion for accessing smart phones, external hard drives, flash drives, keyboards or other USB C Devices.
- 【Wide Compatibility】For HDMI video output, compatible with 2023/2022/2021/2020/2019 MacBook Pro iMac MacBook, Surface Book 2, Surface Go, HP Envy 13, Pixelbook, Galaxy Book, Dell XPS 15 / XPS 13, Chromebook, Chromebook Pixel, Intel NUC and others (see detailed product description section below)
Full Specifications
| Brand | BENFEI |
|---|---|
| Color | Gray |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Model Number | 000396grey |
| Mfr Part Number | 000396grey |
| Number of Ports | 8 |
| Special Feature | Multi-Screen |
| Total Usb Ports | 8 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 gigabits_per_second |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Hardware Interface | Ethernet, HDMI, USB, USB Type C |
| Additional Features | Multi-Screen |
| Full listing title | BENFEI 8-in-1 USB C Hub with Secure Clamp – Features 4K@60Hz HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 100W PD, 10Gbps 1x USB-C, 2 x USB-A 3.2, 2 x USB-A 2.0 Compatible with MacBook, iPad Pro, iMac, S23, XPS17 |
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