USB C Hub 5-in-1 Multiport Adapter - Dual 4K/60Hz & 8K Support

Our review of this 5-in-1 USB C hub finds it best suited to users who need a compact way to expand a modern laptop with high-resolution video outputs and fast data. The hub's single device footprint replaces a bulkier dock while providing a mix of two DP Alt Mode video ports, two USB 3.1 data ports and a 100W PD pass-through, so the single biggest reason to buy is its combination of high-resolution display support and 10Gbps file transfer in a portable package.

Key Features

• Dual DP Alt Mode ports: Offers two audio/video outputs that can be used for video plus high-speed data on the same connectors, reducing cable clutter for desktop setups.
• Single 8K or dual 4K@60Hz: Supports a single 8K display or dual 4K@60Hz in SST/MST modes on compatible USB4/Windows hosts, delivering crisp, fluid visuals for creative work.
• 10Gbps USB 3.1 data: Two USB 3.1 ports transfer files up to 10Gbps, making large file moves much faster than USB 2.0 alternatives.
• 100W PD charging: The PD port passes through power and supports up to 87W direct charging to laptops while still allowing data to flow, keeping devices powered during heavy use.
• Compact, plug-and-play design: No drivers needed and built-in protections for over-current and overheating make this hub easy and safe for travel or a small desk.

Who It's For

This adapter is aimed at professionals and content creators using modern USB-C laptops who need extra displays and fast peripheral connections without a large docking station. It is also useful for anyone who travels frequently and wants a lightweight, multiport solution for presentations or mobile editing setups.

It is less suitable for older systems or for Mac M1/M2 users who expect multi-monitor support beyond a single external display, since M1/M2 Macs are limited to one external monitor with this dongle. Buyers should ensure their device USB-C port supports DP Alt Mode to make full use of the video outputs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Compact design combines two video outputs, two USB 3.1 ports and PD in one small hub.
• Supports single 8K or dual 4K@60Hz on compatible hosts for high-resolution workflows.
• Fast 10Gbps transfers speed up large file movement for photo and video work.

Cons

• Mac M1/M2 systems only support one external monitor with this adapter, limiting multi-screen setups on those machines.

Specifications

Product type	5-in-1 USB Type C Hub
Video outputs	2x DP Alt Mode ports (video + data + 4.5W charging)
Display support	Single 8K or dual 4K@60Hz (USB4/Windows); MacOS supports 4K@60Hz; M1/M2 Macs support 1 display
USB data ports	2x USB 3.1, up to 10Gbps
Power delivery	100W PD port, supports up to 87W direct charging
Compatibility	Windows, MacOS, Linux; requires USB-C with DP Alt Mode for video

Our Verdict

The hub is a practical, value-minded choice for users who need high-resolution video output and fast data in a small package; it delivers good performance for Windows and modern USB4 hosts and remains compact for travel. Mac M1/M2 owners should note the single external display limit, but for most modern laptops this adapter offers a convenient mix of power delivery, high-res display support and speedy 10Gbps transfers at a reasonable trade-off versus a full docking station.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this hub charge my laptop?
Yes, the PD port supports up to 100W input and can provide up to 87W direct charging to a laptop when used with a PD charger (charger not included).

Can I run two 4K monitors at 60Hz?
Yes, dual 4K@60Hz is supported in MST mode on compatible USB4/Windows systems; MacOS supports 4K@60Hz but M1/M2 Macs are limited to one external display with this adapter.

Do I need drivers to use it?
No, the hub is plug-and-play and works without additional drivers on supported operating systems.