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ASUS ThunderboltEX 4 PCIe Expansion Card 40Gbps

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The ASUS ThunderboltEX 4 is a PCIe expansion card that adds Thunderbolt 4 connectivity to supported desktop systems. It provides two Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports with up to 40Gbps bandwidth and display connectivity for compatible motherboard and graphics configurations.

OVERVIEW

  • The ASUS ThunderboltEX 4 adds Thunderbolt 4 connectivity to supported ASUS desktop motherboards. It combines dual USB Type-C ports, Mini DisplayPort inputs and internal motherboard connections for high-speed peripherals and display output. The card is intended for compatible ASUS Intel 500-series and later motherboards with a 14-1 pin Thunderbolt header, subject to the official compatibility list. 

USE CASES

  • Desktop connectivity upgrades for compatible ASUS motherboards.
  • Workstation setups requiring Thunderbolt 4 peripheral connections.
  • External storage workflows using compatible Thunderbolt devices.
  • High-speed data transfer between supported devices.
  • Professional display setups requiring DisplayPort 1.4 output.
  • 8K display configurations with a compatible graphics source.
  • Multi-device workstation setups using Thunderbolt daisy-chaining.
  • USB4 peripheral connections on supported systems.
  • Charging compatible laptops through the first USB Type-C port.
  • Charging supported accessories through the second USB Type-C port.
  • Desktop PC builds requiring additional Thunderbolt connectivity.
  • System integration projects using a supported ASUS motherboard.

KEY FEATURES

  • Thunderbolt 4 connectivity for compatible desktop PCs
  • Up to 40Gbps data transfer speed
  • Two Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports
  • USB4 device compatibility
  • PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
  • Two Mini DisplayPort input ports
  • DisplayPort 1.4 support
  • Supports up to 8K resolution at 60Hz, depending on the graphics source
  • Supports daisy-chaining up to five Thunderbolt devices
  • Up to 100W charging on the first USB Type-C port
  • Up to 27W charging on the second USB Type-C port
  • 6-pin PCIe power connector for charging functionality
  • Internal USB 2.0 header connection
  • Internal Thunderbolt header connection
  • Intel-certified Thunderbolt 4 expansion card 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: Asus
  • Model: ThunderboltEX 4
  • Product Type: Thunderbolt 4 PCIe Expansion Card
  • Controller: Intel JHL8540
  • Interface: PCIe 3.0 x4
  • External Ports: 2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C
  • Display Inputs: 2 × Mini DisplayPort IN
  • Maximum Data Rate: Up to 40Gbps
  • USB Compatibility: USB4
  • Display Standard: DisplayPort 1.4
  • Maximum Display Resolution: 7680 × 4320 at 60Hz, depending on the graphics source
  • Daisy-Chain Support: Up to five Thunderbolt devices
  • First USB Type-C Port Charging: Up to 100W
  • Second USB Type-C Port Charging: Up to 27W
  • Power Connector: 6-pin PCIe
  • Internal Connectors: USB 2.0 header and Thunderbolt header
  • Motherboard Compatibility: Supported ASUS Intel 500-series and later motherboards with a 14-1 pin Thunderbolt header
  • Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit, as listed by ASUS
  • Dimensions: 11.77 × 18.05 cm

Why Choose This Product?

  • Adds Thunderbolt 4 connectivity to supported desktop systems.
  • Provides two USB Type-C ports for compatible devices.
  • Supports high-speed data transfer up to 40Gbps.
  • Offers USB4 compatibility for supported peripherals.
  • Supports high-resolution displays through DisplayPort 1.4.
  • Allows daisy-chaining of compatible Thunderbolt devices.
  • Provides charging capability for compatible USB Type-C devices.
  • Supports connectivity expansion on listed ASUS motherboards.

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