Description
The Anker Prime Thunderbolt 5 Cable (3.3ft, 80Gbps, 240W) is a state-of-the-art, high-performance connectivity solution built to harness the bleeding edge of USB-C and Thunderbolt technology. Designed for power users, creative professionals, and tech enthusiasts, it bridges the gap between massive data throughput, extreme charging capabilities, and high-end display support.
Key Specifications & Performance Features
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Blazing-Fast Data Transfer (80Gbps): Built on the Thunderbolt 5 standard, this cable supports a bi-directional data transmission speed of 80Gbps, with the ability to ramp up to 120Gbps for video-heavy bandwidth needs. This allows you to transfer massive files (like a 5GB video or project folder) in roughly one second.
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Extreme 240W Power Delivery: Equipped to handle up to 240W USB-C Power Delivery (PD 3.1), it can power and rapid-charge the most demanding laptops on the market—such as charging a 16-inch MacBook Pro (M3 Pro) up to 50% in just 26 minutes.
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Advanced Display Capabilities: Ideal for multi-monitor workstations, the cable supports ultra-high-definition setups, including:
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Single displays up to 4K at an ultra-smooth 540Hz
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Dual 8K displays at 60Hz
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Triple 4K displays at 144Hz via daisy-chaining
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Backward Compatibility: Fully compatible with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and standard USB-C devices, ensuring it works seamlessly with older hardware while future-proofing your setup.
Build Quality & Design
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Length: 3.3 feet (1 meter), striking the ideal balance between desktop flexibility and signal integrity.
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Premium Materials: Part of Anker’s elite Prime lineup, the cable features a robust, heavy-duty braided exterior that resists fraying, tangling, and wear from daily bending.
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Reinforced Connectors: Designed with a distinct, premium connector housing engineered to withstand frequent plugging and unplugging while maintaining a secure, stable connection.
Ideal Use Cases
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Content Creation & Editing: Moving giant 4K/8K video files instantly between external SSDs and editing rigs.
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High-End Gaming: Connecting external GPUs (eGPUs) or driving high-refresh-rate multi-monitor gaming layouts.
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Power-User Workstations: Serving as a single-cable docking solution that beams ultra-HD video, pumps out 240W of charging power, and syncs peripherals simultaneously.






