Best with a Thunderbolt 4 portDell WD22TB4 Thunderbolt Dock
Dell's Thunderbolt dock for Latitudes that have a Thunderbolt 4 port.
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Docks and docking stations
Which dock works with which laptop, monitor setup and operating system, explained from specifications.
Dock models covered in our guides
Best with a Thunderbolt 4 port
Best for plain USB-CDell WD19S Dock
A Dell USB-C dock for laptops with a USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode port.
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Dell Universal Dock UD22
A Dell universal dock that works over USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode.
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Best for two 4K displaysHP Thunderbolt Dock 120W G4
HP's Thunderbolt dock, designed for HP business laptops like the EliteBook.
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Best for lower costHP USB-C Dock G5
A lower-cost HP USB-C dock for one or two monitors.
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HP USB-C/A Universal Dock G2
An HP dock that connects over USB-C or USB-A.
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Best for lots of portsCalDigit TS4
A Thunderbolt 4 dock for Mac and Windows with lots of ports.
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ThinkPad Universal Thunderbolt 4 Dock
Lenovo's Thunderbolt 4 dock for ThinkPads with Thunderbolt 4 ports.
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Best for workstationsThinkPad Thunderbolt 4 Workstation Dock
Lenovo's higher-wattage dock, designed for P-series workstations.
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ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock
A Lenovo USB-C dock for ThinkPads without Thunderbolt ports.
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Dock types to compare
Product type
Thunderbolt 4 dock
The most capable choice when your laptop or Mac has a Thunderbolt 3, 4 or USB4 port.
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Product type
USB-C dock
For laptops with a plain USB-C port with DisplayPort Alt Mode (no lightning-bolt icon).
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Product type
Dual-monitor USB-C dock
A USB-C dock with two video outputs for two displays at office resolutions.
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Best for extra monitors Product type
DisplayLink dock
A workaround for extra monitors when the laptop or Mac can't drive them natively.
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Guides
- comparison
Thunderbolt vs USB-C dock: which do you need?
How Thunderbolt docks and USB-C (DisplayPort Alt Mode) docks differ in bandwidth, displays and laptop compatibility, and how to choose.
- guide
Best docking station for a laptop and two monitors
How to choose a dock that drives two external monitors reliably: ports, video methods (native, MST, DisplayLink), resolution and charging.
- guide
Best dock for the Dell Latitude 5450 (and 5440, 7450)
Which dock types fit the Dell Latitude 5450, plus notes for the 5440 and 7450: ports, Thunderbolt vs USB-C, displays and charging.
- guide
Best dock for the HP EliteBook 840 G11
How to pick a dock for the HP EliteBook 840 G11: Thunderbolt 4 ports, HP vs third-party docks, display support and charging.
- guide
USB-C and Thunderbolt docks for Lenovo ThinkPad laptops
How to pick a dock for ThinkPads: Thunderbolt 4 vs USB-C ports, Lenovo's dock lineup, power, displays and firmware notes.
- guide
Docking station for MacBook Pro and Air with dual monitors
Why dual monitors on a MacBook depend on the chip, not the dock, and what works: Thunderbolt docks, DisplayLink and chip limits.
- guide
DisplayLink docks on Mac: what works and what does not
How DisplayLink docks add monitors to a Mac, the driver and permission steps, performance limits and when to avoid them.