StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Cable
Best high-speed cable for power users and creative professionals.
This 3.3-foot Thunderbolt 3 cable offers exceptional connectivity and performance. Experience blazing-fast 20Gbps data transfers for quick file sharing and seamless multitasking. It supports stunning 4K video output, making it ideal for high-resolution displays. With up to 100W of Power Delivery, it efficiently charges your devices. Certified for Thunderbolt performance and backward compatible with Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2, it ensures reliable connections. The reversible USB-C connectors provide effortless plug-and-play convenience, allowing you to connect up to six devices in a daisy chain.
$40.38
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1324
/ 2681
#1324 in Storage & Data Transfer Cables
Price vs Category Average
-26%
Below average
Cable Type
3
/ Thunderbolt
Who it's for
- IT managers requiring dependable, certified hardware for office setups
- Creative professionals managing large files and high-performance hardware
- Remote workers needing a single-cable docking solution
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking basic charging or data cables
- Users requiring long cable runs for distant peripheral placement
- Consumers with standard USB-C devices lacking Thunderbolt certification
Performance breakdown
Data Transfer Speed
Handles large file transfers with impressive speed and consistent reliability.
Power Delivery Capacity
Robust 100W charging keeps even power-hungry laptops running at peak performance.
Display Resolution Support
Delivers crisp 4K visuals for professional-grade monitor setups and creative workflows.
Build Quality
Certified construction ensures a durable connection that withstands daily wear.
Device Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between Thunderbolt and USB-C hardware ecosystems.
Daisy-Chain Versatility
Effortlessly expands your workspace by linking up to six peripheral devices.
Key Specs
Cable Type
Thunderbolt 3
Length
3.3 ft (1m)
Data Transfer Rate
20 Gbps
Power Delivery
100W Max
Connectors
USB-C (Male) to USB-C (Male)
Certifications
Thunderbolt Certified, RoHS Compliant
Compatibility
Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, DisplayPort
Connector Type
USB-C
Know before you buy
Yes. This cable supports up to 100W of Power Delivery, which is sufficient to charge most modern laptops and high-performance devices while simultaneously handling data transfers.
Yes, it is fully backward compatible with Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2 standards, ensuring it will work reliably with your newer hardware.
Absolutely. This cable is designed to support 4K video output at 60Hz, making it an excellent choice for connecting high-resolution displays.
Thunderbolt certification means the cable has undergone rigorous testing to ensure it meets strict performance, safety, and reliability standards set by Intel, guaranteeing it will work as expected with your devices.
Yes, this cable supports daisy-chaining, allowing you to connect up to six Thunderbolt devices in a single sequence.
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