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Satechi Launches Thunderbolt 5 CubeDock With NVMe Bay, Preorders Now Live

Preorders open at $399.99 with Q1 shipping, signaling a Thunderbolt 5 dock built for M‑series Mac workflows.

Overview

  • The Mac mini–sized aluminum dock integrates an M.2 NVMe bay supporting up to 8TB with roughly 6,000 MB/s transfers.
  • Thunderbolt 5 delivers 80 Gb/s bi-directional bandwidth with a 120 Gb/s Bandwidth Boost for high‑resolution multi‑display setups.
  • Power delivery features a 180W supply with up to 140W to the host laptop and 30W from the front USB‑C port for phones and tablets.
  • Display support reaches triple 8K/60Hz or triple 4K/144Hz on Windows PCs, with most Macs supporting dual 6K/60Hz depending on model.
  • Satechi’s $39.99 Thunderbolt 5 Pro Cable is available now with up to 120 Gb/s uni‑directional or 80 Gb/s bi‑directional data and 240W charging; CubeDock shipments are slated for Q1 2026, with some listings citing late March and a 20% CES2026 preorder code.