List of Thunderbolt-compatible devices

These products support the Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt port, certified products can be found on Intel's interoperability website Thunderbolt Products

Laptop Computers

Acer

• Aspire S5
• Aspire S7 (November 2012)

Apple

• MacBook Pro (February 24, 2011)
• MacBook Air (July 20, 2011)
• MacBook Pro with Retina Display (June 11, 2012)

Asus

• G55VX
• G75VX

Dell

Fujitsu

Hewlett Packard

• HP Envy Spectre XT TouchSmart (December, 2012)

Lenovo

• Thinkpad Edge S430 (only some versions with i5 and i7 cpu's)
• Thinkpad T430s (only some versions with i7 cpu)
• Thinkpad T430u

Samsung

Sony

Toshiba

Motherboards

• ASRock Z77 Extreme6/TB4

• ASUS Maximus V Extreme

• ASUS P8Z77-V Premium

• ASUS P8Z77-V PRO/THUNDERBOLT

• Gigabyte Z77X-UP4-TH

• Gigabyte Z77X-UP5-TH

• Gigabyte GA-Z77MX-D3H-TH

• Intel DZ77RE-75K

• MSI Z77A-GD45 Thunderbolt

• MSI Z77A-GD80

According to a Vr-zone report, most ASUS Z77/H77 motherboards will provide Thunderbolt support via a separately purchased expansion card. ( ASUS Thunderbolt EX )

Desktop Computers

Apple

• iMac (May 3, 2011)
• Mac Mini (July 20, 2011)

Asus

• ET2300 All-In-One (multitouch) Win8 PC

Intel

• Next Unit of Computing (NUC) DC3217BY

Tablets / Smartphones

Acer

• Iconia W700 tablet - Thunderbolt support removed on release model.

Hard Drive and SSD solutions

• ATTO Technology ThunderStream RAID desktop and embeddable controllers (available)
• Buffalo Technology MiniStation™ Thunderbolt / USB 3.0 Portable
• Drobo 5D (announced)
• Drobo Mini (announced)
• elgato Thunderbolt SSD
• G-Technology G-RAID with Thunderbolt
• ioSafe Rugged Portable (announced)
• LaCie Little Big Disk
• LaCie 2big
• LaCie Rugged
• LaCie d2
• LaCie 5big
• mLogic mBack (announced)
• OCZ Lightfoot (announced)
• Promise Technology Pegasus R4, Pegasus R6
• Seagate GoFlex Thunderbolt Adapter
• Western Digital My Book Thunderbolt Duo

Audio Interfaces

• Universal Audio Apollo
• Avid Pro Tools HD Native

Docks

• Belkin Thunderbolt Express Dock (announced for Q1 2013 release)
  • #2 Thunderbolt , 1Gb Ethernet , #3 [[USB 3.0] , Firewire 800, audio in , audio out
    • Multi-Display Options
      • Display #1: Use a mini display port 2 dvi/hdmi/vga
      • Display #2: so you have to use a usb 3 hdmi/dvi video dongle at the end in the usb3 port to get your 2nd display.
• Matrox DS1 (shipping as of December 13, 2012)
  • #1 Thunderbolt , 1Gb Ethernet , #3 [[USB 3.0] , DVI or HDMI , audio in , audio out
    • Multi-Display Options
      • only 1 video out supported as there are 2 different models for DVI or HDMI
      • Can not daisy chain monitors like Apple Thunderbolt Display: Dual Thunderbolt
      • Display #1: Use Matrox DS1 dvi/hdmi
      • Display #2: so you have to use a usb 3 hdmi/dvi video dongle at the end in the usb3 port to get your 2nd display.
• Sunix PILI
  • #2 Thunderbolt , 1Gb Ethernet , #4 [[USB 3.0] , microphone in , line in , line out , SPDIF out , 3.5" HDD Bay , Blu-ray Disc Writer

Monitors

Apple Thunderbolt Display: Dual Thunderbolt

• Apple Thunderbolt Display 27"
  • Note: See Daisy Chaining/ Multi-display
    • MacBook Air (Mid 2011): #1 Displays: Thunderbolt display.
    • Macbook Pro 2011+: #2 Displays: can daisy chain #2 Apple Thunderbolt Display 27 together to get 2 displays, so the laptop lcd turns off.
    • Macbook Pro 2012+ : #3 Displays: can daisy chain #3 Apple Thunderbolt Display 27 together to get 3 displays
    • Any Mac with thunderbolt {but MacBook Air (Mid 2011)} + Apple Thunderbolt Display 27 + Random device dual port thunderbolt + Mini-display-port 2 (VGA/HDMI/DVI) should work.

Expansion Cards / Chassis

• cite See Thunderbolt as GPU device
• Other World Computing Mercury Helios PCIe Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis

Adapters

Audio

• Universal Audio’s Apollo Audio

Display

• Note: As long as the Mini Display adapter is not directly attached to a Apple Thunderbolt Display devices the Video/Display should work.
  • Does not work: Macbook :to: Apple Thunderbolt Display :to: Mini Display Port 2 displayport/dvi/hdmi/vga
  • Does works: Macbook :to: Apple Thunderbolt Display :to: Random Dual Thunderbolt device :to: Mini Display Port displayport/dvi/hdmi/vga

• Mini Display Port 2 DisplayPort
• Mini Display Port 2 DVI
• Mini Display Port 2 HDMI
• Mini Display Port 2 VGA

Hub display/network/storage

• LaCie eSATA Hub Thunderbolt

Network

• Apple Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
• ATTO Technology Thunderbolt to 10G Ethernet Adapter with 10G Base-T (available)
• ATTO Technology Thunderbolt to 10G Ethernet Adapter with 10G SFP+ optic (available)

Storage

• Apple Thunderbolt to Firewire 800 Adapter
• ATTO Technology Fibre Channel, SAS/SATA or 10GbE Ethernet to Thunderbolt ThunderLink Desklink devices (available)
• ATTO Technology ThunderStream SAS/SATA to Thunderbolt RAID Desklink devices (available)
• Promise SANLink adapter
• Sound Devices PIX DOCK for PIX CADDY (announced)

Misc

• AJA Io XT
• AJA T-Tap
• Blackmagic Design Intensity Shuttle, Intensity Extreme
• Blackmagic Design Teranex 2D and 3D (announced)
• Blackmagic Design Hyperdeck Studio Pro (announced)
• Blackmagic Design Ultra Studio Express, Ultra Studio 3D
• Magma ExpressBox 3T
• Matrox MXO2 Family ( external Matrox Thunderbolt Adapter )
• Matrox MXO2 Dock
• mLogic mLink (announced)
• mLogic mDock (announced)
• MSI GUS II (release yet to be decided)

• Sonnet RackMac mini Xserver (announced for June shipment)
• Sonnet - Echo ExpressCard/34 Thunderbolt Adapter
• Sonnet - Echo Express, Echo Express Pro (announced for June shipment)

Cameras

• Blackmagic Cinema Camera

Other Light Peak Technology Products

Computers supporting USB/Light Peak port:

Sony

• Vaio Z21 (August 13, 2011)