UGREEN Maxidok 17-in-1 Review 2026 - Thunderbolt 5 Specs

Name: UGREEN Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station
Brand: UGREEN
SKU: U716

The UGREEN Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1 is UGREEN's flagship Thunderbolt 5 dock for 2026. It is a bigger step up than the Revodok Max 213 because it moves to a Thunderbolt 5 host connection, adds an internal M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD slot, raises host charging to 140W, and expands the port set to 17 connections. The official UGREEN page lists two downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports, one DisplayPort output, three 10Gbps USB-C ports, three 10Gbps USB-A ports, 2.5GbE, UHS-II SD and microSD readers, three 3.5mm audio jacks, and the internal SSD bay. UGREEN and Amazon both list the dock at $499.99, with early sale prices around $389.99. The included power supply is rated at 240W, which leaves room for 140W USB-C PD 3.1 laptop charging plus 60W shared across two front USB-C ports. Display support depends heavily on the host. With Thunderbolt 5, UGREEN advertises single 8K@60Hz, dual 6K@60Hz, and extended triple-display setups. Windows Central measured the practical top end as triple 4K@144Hz or dual 8K@60Hz on a Thunderbolt 5 Windows laptop, while Macworld notes that Mac limits depend on the exact Pro or Max chip. This is not a DisplayLink dock, so base Apple Silicon Macs still follow Apple's native external-display limits.

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Pros & Cons

What We Like

140W USB-C PD 3.1 host charging is enough for many large creator laptops
Built-in M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 slot supports SSD upgrades up to 8TB
Thunderbolt 5 bandwidth enables high-refresh triple-display setups on compatible hosts
UHS-II SD and microSD readers can be useful for photo and video workflows
Good mix of USB-A, USB-C, Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, Ethernet, audio, and storage expansion
240W power supply leaves headroom for laptop charging and front USB-C device charging

What Could Be Better

No native HDMI port despite the high-end price
Workaround: Use DisplayPort monitors, USB-C displays, or a rated DisplayPort/USB-C to HDMI adapter.
2.5GbE is slower than the 10GbE port on some competing Thunderbolt 5 docks
Workaround: For 10GbE networks, use a Thunderbolt 5 or USB4 10GbE adapter, or compare the CalDigit TS5 Plus.
Headline display modes require a Thunderbolt 5 host
Workaround: Use a Thunderbolt 5 laptop for triple 4K high-refresh setups. Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 hosts should expect reduced display bandwidth.
Downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports provide only 15W each
Workaround: Use the front USB-C charging ports for higher-power accessories, or charge larger devices from their own adapters.
Horizontal-only chassis takes more desk width than vertical docks

Display Support

Max Displays: 3

1 display (Single 8K@60Hz via Thunderbolt 5 or DisplayPort 2.1 on compatible hosts.)

7680x4320 @ 60Hz

2 displays (UGREEN advertises dual 6K@60Hz. Schema uses the closest supported enum while the note records the official 6K claim.)

5120x2880 @ 60Hz

3 displays (Windows Central reports triple 4K@144Hz with a Thunderbolt 5 host. UGREEN says extended triple displays require a Thunderbolt 5 laptop or computer.)

3840x2160 @ 144Hz

2 displays (Windows Central reports Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 fallback around dual 2K@120Hz.)

2560x1440 @ 120Hz

Ports & Connectivity

USB Ports

2x USB-C 4.0 15W

2x USB-C 3.2 60W

1x USB-C 3.2 7.5W

3x USB-A 3.2 7.5W

Video Outputs

2x Thunderbolt 5

1x DisplayPort 2.1

Network

1x Ethernet (1 Gbps / 2.5 Gbps)

Audio

1x 3.5mm combo

1x 3.5mm headphone

1x 3.5mm microphone

Card Readers

1x SD (SD 4.0 / UHS-II (312 MB/s))

1x microSD (SD 4.0 / UHS-II (312 MB/s))

Full Specifications

General
Manufacturer	UGREEN
Model	U716
Release Date	2026-03
MSRP	$499.99
Connectivity
Host Connection	Thunderbolt 5
Max Data Rate	80 Gbps
Driver Required	No (native)
Display Output
Max Displays	3
1x Display	7680x4320 @ 60Hz (Single 8K@60Hz via Thunderbolt 5 or DisplayPort 2.1 on compatible hosts.)
2x Display	5120x2880 @ 60Hz (UGREEN advertises dual 6K@60Hz. Schema uses the closest supported enum while the note records the official 6K claim.)
3x Display	3840x2160 @ 144Hz (Windows Central reports triple 4K@144Hz with a Thunderbolt 5 host. UGREEN says extended triple displays require a Thunderbolt 5 laptop or computer.)
2x Display	2560x1440 @ 120Hz (Windows Central reports Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 fallback around dual 2K@120Hz.)
Ports (11+ total)
USB-C 4.0	2x (15W)
USB-C 3.2	2x (60W)
USB-C 3.2	1x (7.5W)
USB-A 3.2	3x (7.5W)
Thunderbolt 5	2x
DisplayPort 2.1	1x
Ethernet (RJ45)	1x 1 Gbps / 2.5 Gbps
Audio (3.5mm-combo)	1x
Audio (3.5mm-headphone)	1x
Audio (3.5mm-microphone)	1x
SD Card Reader	1x
microSD Card Reader	1x
Power
Power Input	DC-barrel
Laptop Charging	Up to 140W

Compatibility

Windows (11+)

Best feature coverage with Thunderbolt 5 hosts, including high-refresh triple-display modes. Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 hosts work with reduced display bandwidth.

macOS

Works as a native Thunderbolt dock. Multiple displays depend on the Mac chip. Pro, Max, and Ultra chips support more external displays than base Apple Silicon.

Linux

No proprietary dock driver is required, but Thunderbolt authorization, PCIe tunneling, and multi-display behavior vary by distribution and hardware.

Known Issues

Base M1/M2/M3/M4 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro

Limited native external-display count

Thunderbolt 4 or USB4 laptops

Reduced display modes compared with Thunderbolt 5

HDMI-only monitors

No native HDMI output

8.6 /10

Our Verdict

Excellent

The UGREEN Maxidok 17-in-1 is one of the more convincing Thunderbolt 5 docks because it does more than add faster upstream bandwidth. The 140W host charging suits larger MacBook Pro and workstation laptops better than most Thunderbolt 4 docks, the built-in M.2 slot can turn the dock into fast desk storage, and the port mix covers media cards, Ethernet, audio, USB-A, USB-C, DisplayPort, and Thunderbolt accessories without leaning too hard on adapters. Reviewers were broadly positive: Windows Central liked the 15 downstream ports, M.2 slot, UHS-II card readers, power button, and display performance; Macworld called out the compact case, 240W power delivery, SSD slot, and broad port set; Android Central praised the port count and active cooling. The trade-offs are clear. There is no native HDMI, the 2.5GbE port is slower than the 10GbE port on the CalDigit TS5 Plus, and each downstream Thunderbolt 5 port supplies only 15W. The chassis is horizontal only and uses an active fan, so silent-desk buyers may prefer a passive Thunderbolt 4 dock. It is also overkill if your laptop only has Thunderbolt 4 or USB4, because several headline display modes need Thunderbolt 5. For a Thunderbolt 5 Windows laptop or a recent MacBook Pro with enough display outputs, the Maxidok 17-in-1 is a strong high-end dock at the discounted price. At full MSRP, compare it closely with the CalDigit TS5 Plus before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the UGREEN Maxidok 17-in-1 support three monitors?

Yes, but only with the right host. UGREEN says extended triple displays require a Thunderbolt 5 laptop or computer. Windows Central reports triple 4K@144Hz through the DisplayPort and downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports on a Thunderbolt 5 host. Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 laptops fall back to lower display bandwidth.

Can the UGREEN Maxidok 17-in-1 charge a 16-inch MacBook Pro?

Yes. The host Thunderbolt 5 connection supports up to 140W USB-C PD 3.1 charging, which matches the fast-charge class used by recent 16-inch MacBook Pro models when the Mac accepts 140W over USB-C.

Does the UGREEN Maxidok 17-in-1 have an SSD inside?

No SSD is preinstalled in the standard listing. The dock has an internal M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 slot that accepts 2230 to 2280 SSDs up to 8TB, so you can add your own drive.

Does this dock need DisplayLink drivers?

No. The Maxidok 17-in-1 uses native Thunderbolt and USB4 display output, not DisplayLink. That is good for latency and image quality, but it also means base Apple Silicon Macs do not gain extra external-display support.

Does the UGREEN Maxidok 17-in-1 have HDMI?

No. The built-in video outputs are DisplayPort 2.1 and two downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports. HDMI monitors require a USB-C to HDMI or DisplayPort to HDMI adapter.