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ThunderboltEX 3 specifications summary
DisplayPort 1.2 specifications
Chipset
Intel
®
Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller
External Connectors
1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 port (Type-C)
- up to 40 Gbps for Thunderbolt devices
- up to 10 Gbps for USB 3.1 devices
- up to 12V/3A, 36W charging support
1 x USB 3.1 port (Type-A, supports up to 10 Gbps)
1 x 9-pin TB header
Interface
PCI Express 3.0 x4 (compatible with PCI Express x16/x8/x4 slots)
VGA
Supports DisplayPort 1.2 with max. resolution 4096 x 2304@60/24Hz
Accessories
1 x mini DisplayPort Cable (links graphics output from motherboard’s or
discrete graphics card’s DisplayPort to the mini DisplayPort IN port
on the ThunderboltEX 3 card)
1 x ASUS TB header cable (connects ASUS motherboard’s TB header
with ThunderboltEX 3 card’s TB header)
Compatible Models
- X99-DELUXE II
- Z170-AR
* Refer to a qualified motherboard vendor for up-to-date compatible models.
Operating System
Windows
®
7 (32-bit & 64-bit) / Windows
®
8 (64-bit) / Windows
®
8.1
(64-bit),Windows
®
10 (64-bit)
SDVD
Thunderbolt™ 3 Driver inside
Form Factor
3.35 in. x 3.94 in. (8.5 cm x 10 cm)
Display Resolution (standard 60
frames per second refresh rate)
Maximum Number of Monitors
based on DisplayPort 1.2 Bandwidth
1680 x 1050 (WSXGA) 5
1920 x 1080 (1080p)
or 1920 x 1200
4
2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 2
3840 x 2160 (UltraHD, 4K)
or 4096 x 2160 (4K x 2K)
1
Specications are subject to change without notice.
• Use only Thunderbolt™ technology-enabled devices that passed Intel
®
validation to
ensure optimum performance and compatibility with your ThunderboltEX 3 card.
• Ensure your monitor complies with DisplayPort 1.2 specications if you want to
connect them in a daisy-chain conguration using the Thunderbolt™ 3 port.