Wondering why the Thunderbolt connection on your system is underperforming?

Before you blame the port or peripheral, check the cable.

USB-C is a connection standard.

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Where the problem arises is that plain old USB-C cables and more advanced Thunderbolt cables use identical connectors.

Keep the quality but lower the price with this 2.3 foot Thunderbolt 4 cable.

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This cable has a decently long 6.6 foot length so your devices don’t have to be glued to each other.

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Need less length? Keep the quality but lower the price with this 2.3 foot Thunderbolt 4 cable.