What is Thunderbolt™ 3 (Thunderbolt™ over USB Type-C)? Thunderbolt™ 3 (using a USB Type-C connector) Thunderbolt™ 1 and Thunderbolt™ 2 (using a miniDP connector) Thunderbolt™ 1 and Thunderbolt™ 2 use the same connector as miniDP (DisplayPort) to connect to peripherals, while Thunderbolt™ 3 uses a USB Type-C connector ( Figure 1).įigure 1: Thunderbolt™ v/s Thunderbolt™ 3 ![]() Thunderbolt™ combines PCI Express (PCIe) and DisplayPort™ (DP) into one serial signal, and additionally provides DC power, all in one cable. Thunderbolt™ (previously called Light Peak) is a hardware interface that combines data, video, audio, and power in a single connection. ![]() Key Features of Thunderbolt™ 3 over USB Type-C. ![]()
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