Shulou(Shulou.com)11/24 Report--

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen OC_Formula for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com March 2 news, Intel in October last year showed a new generation of lightning Thunderbolt early prototype, in line with the latest release of the USB4 v2 specification. According to the latest news from foreign media computerbase, Intel's new lightning controller "Barlow Ridge" should not be ready until the first quarter of 2024.

According to the revelations, equipment using the new generation of lightning technology could be available as early as the first half of 2024.

According to Intel, the early prototype of Thunderbolt conforms to the USB4 v2 specification released by the USB-IF Organization (USB Implementers Forum). The next-generation Thunderbolt will provide 80Gbps two-way bandwidth, video or data transmission up to 120Gbps, bringing an outstanding display experience, three times the speed of 40Gbps provided by Thunderbolt 4, and compatible with previous versions of Thunderbolt and USB interface standards while meeting the growing needs of content creators and gamers.

The next generation of Thunderbolt will also cover a number of areas of improvement, including:

Based on the bandwidth of Thunderbolt 4's 40Gbps, the total bandwidth is doubled to 80Gbps, while the bandwidth is increased up to 3 times for video-intensive applications to reach 120Gbps.

Support the latest release of DisplayPort 2.1to provide users with a more outstanding display experience.

Double the data throughput of PCI Express to achieve faster storage speed and higher performance of external graphics card.

Support existing passive cables up to 1 meter long through brand-new signal technology.

Compatible with previous versions of Thunderbolt, USB, and DisplayPort.

Enjoy Intel support and certification program.

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