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Pros

It’s a legit usb4 cable. There's no mistaking what this cable is and it's capabilities. User-friendliness is evident in its plug-and-play design.

Silkland usb c cable is robust and should last a long time, offering a promising blend of durability and performance. Thunderbolt and usb-c use the same kind of connector and can be substituted for each other, so feel free to use this on anyusb-c supp...  Read More

The thick, shielded cable is a testament to the quality of its construction. Build quality is great, being nylon-braided cable it's more flexible and usually lasts longer on me. Fabricación es muy buena and robusta.

It's a little on the pricy side, but it's built very well. The cable's rigidity is noticeable, yet it feels sturdy and durable, suggesting it will have a long lifespan.

Test setup involves a thunderbolt 3 interface on an xps laptop. Bought this to connect a dell utlrasharp u2421e monitor to my m1 mac mini. This monitor acts a hub when connected to a computer or laptop via proper usb-c or lightning cable and compatibl...  Read More



Cons

Cable advertised as up to 40 gbps, multiple blackmagic tests and cable avg. Both ports on the cord have dead zones and disconnect my egpu. Get something from brands like owc, anker, or pluagble instead.

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Quality


The cable itself is nice and sturdy.


The silkland usb c cable is robust and should last a long time, offering a promising blend of durability and performance.


Many of them have failed after a few uses, which is especially frustrating considering that usb-c cables are designed to be rev...  Read More


It's a pretty demanding load even for thunderbolt 4, and most of the cables that claim thunderbolt 4 capability start to flake ...  Read More

Price


The value for money here is evident for professionals and power users who need the highest data transfer and charging capabilities.


Instead i just needed to spend $20 on this cable.


For the price, this is a good cord!


//this cable is a little pricey, especially if you're just using it as a charger.

Shipping


Power delivery is not of great importance nor do i use it for such.

Packaging/appearance


The silkland usb 4 cable for thunderbolt 4 emerges from its packaging with a promise of high-end performance.


It arrived in eco-friendly packaging, showcasing the company's commitment to environmental responsibility.

Competitiveness


Comparing this product to others in the market, it holds a strong position, especially in terms of bandwidth and power delivery.


Some competitors may offer longer cables or more rugged designs, but for sheer performance, the silkland cable excels.


I'm pleased to report that this cable exhibited marginally better power transfer efficiency compared to others i've tested.

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  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 49.0% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 672 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 2 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wish i i realized that i purchase a 3


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I didn’t realize there were so many different types of usbc cables and standards


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately the shape of the connector would not allow it work with my cases


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is issue was a deal breaker for my needs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Instead i just needed to spend 20 on this cable


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Scrolling through folders on my external drive is instant


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its just firm and it seems to be very common in usb4thunderbolt cables


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But it almost feels dangerous because maneuvering anything connected with this cable feels like its putting a lot of pressure on the port

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