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Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock vs Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190: Comparison

Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock and Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190 separate most on total ports: Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock at 11, Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190 at 14, 21% in favour of Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190. They match on connection type and max display support.

Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock (Thunderbolt 4 / 12 Ports / 96W Host Charging / Dual 4K@60Hz or Single 8K@30Hz / Mac/Windows / ~$270)
KensingtonKensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock
Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190 (Thunderbolt 4 / 14 Ports / 100W Host Charging / Dual 4K@60Hz / Mac/Windows / ~$290)
TargusTargus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190

Specs

Specification
Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock (Thunderbolt 4 / 12 Ports / 96W Host Charging / Dual 4K@60Hz or Single 8K@30Hz / Mac/Windows / ~$270)
Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock
Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190 (Thunderbolt 4 / 14 Ports / 100W Host Charging / Dual 4K@60Hz / Mac/Windows / ~$290)
Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190
Connection TypeThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Port Configuration1x TB4 host, 3x TB4 downstream 40Gbps, 3x USB-A 10Gbps, 1x USB-A 2.0, GbE, SD UHS-II, 3.5mm combo audio2x TB4 40Gbps, 4x USB-A 10Gbps, 1x USB-C 10Gbps, GbE, SD card reader, 3.5mm audio
Max Display SupportDual 4KDual 4K
Max Display ResolutionDual 4K@60Hz or single 8K@30HzDual 4K@60Hz
Total Ports11-21%14
Power Delivery90 W100W host charging
EthernetYesYes (GbE)
BrandKensingtonTargus
ModelSD5700TDOCK190
OS CompatibilitymacOS 11+, Windows 10+, ChromeOS 91+Mac, Windows
Price~$270~$290

Verdict

Kensington SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 Dock

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-tested, reliable Thunderbolt 4 dock with 2.5GbE that undercuts CalDigit slightly on price.

Targus Thunderbolt 4 DOCK190

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A corporate-certified Thunderbolt 4 dock with full 100W charging headroom for demanding laptops.

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