The 11 best thunderbolt pc brands

  • 11 brands ranked
  • Ranked by brand visibility

HP, ASUS and Intel lead our ranking of 11 thunderbolt pc brands. Compare what each brand makes, visit its official site, or shop it online.

Thunderbolt Pc brands, ranked

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  1. 1

    HP

    Z-series workstations with Thunderbolt 4 dock support, often bought in fleets for office deployments.

    Top products: Thunderbolt 4 100W G6 Dock· Z4 G4· USB-C Dock G4

    Popularity 10.0/10

  2. 2

    ASUS

    ProArt and ROG motherboards with Thunderbolt headers, aimed at creators building their own high-end systems.

    Top products: ThunderboltEX 4· NUC 14 Pro· RNUC15CRKC5063CU

    Popularity 1.9/10

  3. 3

    Intel

    Small NUC mini PC boards and kits, usually sold as barebones that you finish with your own RAM and storage.

    Top products: NUC7i7BNH· NUC8i5BEH

    Popularity 1.3/10

  4. 4

    MSI

    Compact gaming-oriented mini PC barebones built around Intel's low-power chips, with two Thunderbolt 4 ports on the Cubi.

    Top products: Cubi NUC 1MG

    Popularity 1.3/10

  5. 5

    Dell

    Business all-in-ones and tower desktops, plus Alienware gaming systems and Thunderbolt docks such as the WD19TB.

    Top products: Tower Plus EBT2250· Alienware Area-51· Pro QB24250

    Popularity 1.1/10

  6. 6

    Apple

    Mac mini with Apple silicon chips and Thunderbolt 4 ports, paired with the Studio Display for a tidy desk.

    Top products: Mac mini· Thunderbolt Display

    Popularity 0.3/10

  7. 7

    Lenovo

    ThinkPad Thunderbolt docks that suit business laptops, plus compact ThinkCentre and Yoga Mini machines.

    Top products: ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Dock Gen 2· Yoga Mini

    Popularity 0.3/10

  8. 8

    NVIDIA

    NVIDIA is advancing visual computing. As a world leader in graphics processing, they develop groundbreaking, award-winning solutions for PC gaming, mobile devices, and cloud servers. The visual and interactive experiences found in laptops, desktop computers, gaming consoles, mobile devices, and self-driving cars are powered by NVIDIA's graphics processing units (GPUs). G-Sync, Shield, GeForce Experience and Ansel are a few innovative technologies the business has introduced. Programmers and gamers have embraced their hardware, and every central operating system uses its drivers.

    Popularity 0.2/10

  9. 9

    Thermaltake

    Thermaltake makes PC cases, power supplies, cooling systems and computer accessories. The company is a Taiwanese manufacturer, and its chassis include mini tower, micro-ATX and ATX models with tempered glass panels. Its water cooling products support large radiators, which suits...

    Popularity 0.2/10

  10. 10

    Sonnet

    PCIe and Thunderbolt expansion chassis that house graphics cards for laptops and mini PCs, especially for creative work.

    Top products: Breakaway Box 750ex

    Popularity 0.2/10

  11. 11

    MINIX

    MiniX, since its establishment in 2008, has emerged as a global leader in creating technical advancements. In addition, it excels in offering revolutionary gadgets that are fully equipped with online browsing to meet all of your computer and media needs....

    Popularity 0.2/10