Apple Unveils Thunderbolt 5 Cable with M4 Mac Mini Launch
The new cable offers unprecedented data transfer speeds and advanced display capabilities, marking a significant upgrade for creative professionals.
- Apple's new Thunderbolt 5 cable is priced at $69 and features a braided design for durability.
- The cable supports data transfer speeds up to 120Gb/s, significantly surpassing the previous Thunderbolt 4 standard.
- With Thunderbolt 5, users can connect multiple 8K displays or drive three 4K displays at high refresh rates, enhancing video editing and 3D rendering tasks.
- The cable is backward compatible with Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, USB 4, and USB 3, ensuring a smooth transition for current users.
- Apple's M4 Pro Mac mini is the first computer to feature Thunderbolt 5, with expectations for future MacBook Pro models to include this technology.