# CalDigit E5 Thunderbolt 5 Element 5 Hub

> The CalDigit E5 Thunderbolt 5 Element 5 Hub is a 9-port Thunderbolt 5 hub with up to 120Gbps bandwidth and 90W power delivery. Featuring four Thunderbolt 5 ports plus USB-A/C ports, it's ideal for creative professionals.

Tags: docking_station, caldigit, thunderbolt-5, element-5-hub, usb4-v2, 120gbps
Source: https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0F435FLNZ
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## Overview
The CalDigit E5 Thunderbolt 5 Element 5 Hub is a 9-port expansion hub that supports the latest Thunderbolt 5 standard. With Bandwidth Boost technology delivering up to 120Gbps, it is designed for creative professionals and power users who need maximum throughput. The compact chassis measures just 114×70×26mm, making it easy to place on any desk. It features four Thunderbolt 5 ports, each offering 80Gbps transfer speeds, plus additional USB-A and USB-C ports for a total of nine connected devices. The hub provides up to 90W of power delivery to the host laptop, enabling single-cable charging, data transfer, and external display output.

## Connectivity & Compatibility
Host compatibility: Thunderbolt 5, USB4 v2, Thunderbolt 4, USB4, Thunderbolt 3 (Mac, Windows, Chrome OS)  Device support: Thunderbolt or USB-C iPads, Windows tablets, USB-C iPhones  Note: Full performance requires a Thunderbolt 5 or USB4 v2 host  Display output: Up to three 4K@144Hz displays on Windows; up to two 6K@60Hz or 8K@60Hz on macOS (M1-M3 Macs limited to dual displays) * Backward compatible with Thunderbolt 4/3 and USB-C hosts (bandwidth limited)

## Product Info
As one of the few Thunderbolt 5 docking stations available, it offers an excellent balance of bandwidth and port count for demanding workflows.

## Best Use Cases
Video editors and 3D creators: When working with large RAW files or 4K/8K footage, the Thunderbolt 5 speed and Bandwidth Boost's 120Gbps throughput shine. Multiple high-speed SSDs or external GPUs can be connected without bottleneck. Professionals needing multi-display setups: Windows users can drive three 4K@144Hz monitors, while Mac users can connect two 6K/8K displays. Note that M1-M3 Macs are limited to dual displays. Users who want a single-cable laptop setup: With 90W power delivery, you can charge your laptop, transfer data, and output to external displays all through one Thunderbolt 5 cable. Keeps your desk tidy. Not ideal for: Users with Thunderbolt 4/3 or USB-C-only hosts will be limited to 80Gbps bandwidth, not utilizing the hub's full potential.

### Product Disclosure (Amazon)
- Manufacturer: CalDigit
- Seller: CalDigit Japan
- Fulfilled by: Amazon
- ASIN: B0F435FLNZ
- Note: This article covers a manufacturer-made product based on Amazon listing details.