CalDigit TS5 Plus Thunderbolt 5 Dock

Pros

• +20 ports — 3x Thunderbolt 5 (80Gb/s), 5x USB-A 10Gbps, 5x USB-C 10Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, dual UHS-II card readers, three audio jacks
• +10 Gigabit Ethernet, a step up from the 2.5GbE on most rivals
• +140W host charging fed by a 330W power supply so all powered ports run without throttling the host
• +Dual controllers and up to dual 8K@60Hz or dual 4K@240Hz display output
• +DisplayPort 2.1 gives a native monitor connection without using a Thunderbolt port

Cons

• −$499.99 is among the most expensive docks on the market
• −Reviewers measured the chassis reaching 40-41°C (104-106°F) under sustained load
• −More ports than most single-desk setups will ever use