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The Best usb 3.1 docking station of 2022 – Reviews & Buying Guide

After hours researching and comparing all models on the market, we find out the Best usb 3.1 docking station of 2022. Check our ranking below.

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Rank No. #1
Acer U301 USB 3.0 Dock for Windows | 2 x HDMI ports | 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports | 4 USB 2.0 Ports | Gigabit Ethernet | Requires One USB 3.1 Type A or USB 3.1 Type-C on Computer | Gray
  • Host Interface: USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A or USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C (Using the included USB Type-B to USB Type-A Cable or USB Type-B to USB Type-C Cable) Cable length is 3.28 feet
  • Video Interface (Supporting FHD): 2 x HDMI port up to 1920 x 1080@60Hz
  • USB Ports: 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-B port; UFP (Connect to Laptop), 4 x USB 2.0 Type-A port (back) and 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port, DFP (front)
  • Ethernet: 1 x RJ-45 connector (Connect to Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps) | Audio Jacks: 1 x 3.5mm Audio (Headphone/Speaker Jack)
  • Turn your Laptop to a PC Instantly
Rank No. #2
USB C Docking Station Dual Monitor, 11-in-1 USB-C Laptop Docking Station to Dual 4K HDMI,VGA,Gigabit Ethernet,3 * 10G USB 3.1,2*USB 2.0,87W PD,3.5mm Audio/Mic for Dell/Surface/HP/Lenovo Laptops
  • 11 IN 1 USB C Dock: This dual monitor docking station contains 2* 4K HDMI port, 3*10G USB 3.1, 2*USB 2.0, USB C PD Charging, VGA, 1000M Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port, and Audio/Mic 2-in-1 port; All the ports of this docking station can be in use simultaneously, allow you easily connect the keyboard, mouse, USB driver, external Disk to your laptop;This LIONWEI USB C Docking station Dual HDMI efficiently meet all your working and entertaining needs.
  • Triple Display Docking Station: Support SST & MST for Windows OS, you can mirror or extend with crystal clear 3D visual and high quality video experience through 2 HDMI ports and 1 VGA, HDMI resolution will be 4K@30Hz (while DP1.4 source) if two monitors play simultaneously. Display output will be 1080P@60Hz when dual or triple display with VGA. (Single use HDMI 2 can up to 4K 60Hz under DP1.4 source);(❤NOTE: All external monitor images are same on MacOS. due to OS system limit).
  • 10Gbps USB 3.1,Fast speed transfer: 3*USB 3.1 up to 10G, backwards compatible with USB 3.0 / 2.0; 2*USB 2.0 ports are more suitable for mouse, keyboards or other slow device to improve work efficiency and avoid radio signal interference; The dual hdmi docking station supports Power Delivery, thunderbolt 3.0 technology with a rated power of 87W and offers significantly faster charging times; 1000M Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port can download movies quicker,reduce latency in games.
  • 3.5mm Audio:This USB C dual hdmi adapter makes listening, talking or recording a breeze, Plug in your earphone to ensure you charge and listen to music at the same time; When connecting HDMI, the audio port can be directly plugged in and used,When using the headphone jack alone, you need to make settings. (Windows system: click sound--playback device--select the external audio device name--check as the default device; Mac OS: click settings--sound--output device--click the external device name).
  • 18-Month & Certified Safe: FCC, CE and RoHS certified.This USB C Dual Monitor Docking Station combines 12 ports in one step solution including 1*4K@60Hz HDMI/ 1*4K@30Hz HDMI /1*VGA/ 2* USB 2.0/ 3*USB 3.0/ 1* 87W USB C PD Charging/ 1*RJ 45 Gigabit Ethernet/Audio Combo; With LIONWEI, you have 60 days to try out and 18 month's product and technical support.
Rank No. #3
USB Docking Station Dual Monitor, GIISSMO 9-in-1 USB A 3.0 / USB C Docking Station Triple Monitor with 2 HDMI,VGA, 10Gbps USB 3.1, Gigabit Ethernet, Triple Display for Mac & MacBook & Windows Laptop
  • 【Docking Station Dual Monitor/Triple Monitor】: This USB docking station to dual HDMI+VGA helps you Mirror or extend your laptop screen to three or dual external monitors. Triple display: one screen of your laptop, one display of HDMI1 output, and one display of HDMI2 or VGA. Please note: HDMI2 Port 4K@30Hz only separately works for DP1.4 laptops.
  • 【9 IN 1 USB C Docking Station】: Convert your USB-C /USB-A port into 2 HDMI ports, 1 VGA port, 2 USB 3.1 ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, and 1 USB charging port. Our dual monitor docking station expands your work opportunities and provides you with more stable performance. (The USB-C charging port is only designed for our USB docking station charging (not support charging for laptops)(NOTE: download the driver "Siliconmotion" before using the docking station)
  • 【10Gbps USB 3.1, Fast Speed Transfer】: 2*USB 3.1 up to 10G, backward compatible with USB 3.0 / 2.0; 2*USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect a mouse, keyboards, or another slow device to improve work efficiency and avoid radio signal interference; The docking station with 10Gbps USB 3.1 port support transfer file second, you will be amazing with the completion speed of the transfer bar.
  • 【Broad Compatibility】: An ideal USB C docking station for MacBook Pro, MacBook M1, MacBook Air, Dell XPS 13/15, Lenovo Yoga 720, ASUS ZenBook TP360CA/3, Huawei Matebook, and more Thunderbolt 3/Type-C/USB-A devices.Works on Mac OS X 10.6 or higher; Windows 7 or higher.
  • 【Quality Guaranteed】: Before using USB Docking Station, You just need to click the pop-up "Siliconmotion" driver to use it directly make sure that the program is running when you use Docking Station. We sincerely provide 24-hours service. If you have any issues before or after the order, please do not hesitate to contact us for a pleasant solution.
Rank No. #4
Acer USB C Hub with 4k HDMI, 9-in-1 USB C to Ethernet Adapter, 5Gbps USB-A 3.1 Docking Station, PD 100W Charging, SD Card Reader, USB to VGA Splitter for MacBook, Acer, Laptops, Surface and More
  • [High-Quality 4K@30Hz HDMI] The USB C to HDMI adapter, featuring advanced chip, seamlessly streams 4K@30Hz video directly to high-definition TVs, monitors, and projectors. With high-speed and flawless signal transmission, it ensures an immersive 3D cinematic experience for you.
  • [Expand Your Display Options] The USB dock enables dual-display functionality for your laptop by simultaneously connecting to both VGA and HDMI.It offers both MIRROR and EXTEND modes, enhancing the efficiency of your work.
  • [1Gbps Hyper Speed] USB network adapter compatible with 10/100/1000Mbps bandwidth, ensuring stable and smooth transfers for your work, gaming, meeting, classing, and the seamless upload and download of HD videos.(Note: To achieve 1Gbps, please use CAT6 or higher Ethernet cables.)
  • [High-Speed Data Transfer] The USB 3.1 GEN 1 extender delivers speeds of up to 5 Gbps—10 times faster than USB 2.0, allowing quick expansion for connecting hard drives, keyboards, mice, printers, and more. Built-in SD and TF card slots, capable of reading memory cards with a maximum capacity of 1TB.
  • [PD 100W Rapid Charging] The USB Type-C interface can provide power to compatible devices at a maximum rate of 100 watts, ensuring fast charging for laptops, tablets, or smartphones. (Note: The USB C port only supports charging input and does not support data transfer.)
Rank No. #5
DisplayLink Laptop Docking Station Dual Monitor, USB C Dock with 120w Power, USB C Docking Station with 2 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort,2.5Gbps Ethernet,USB 3.1/3.0/2.0, SD/TF for MacBook Pro/Air/Dell/HP/Lenovo
  • DisplayLink Laptop Docking Station: MOKiN Laptop Docking Station unlocks the full potential of your laptop's USB3.0 or Thunderbolt3 port with Dual HDMI, Dual DisplayPort, SD/TF 4.0 Port, USB-A and USB-C 3.1data ports, USB A 3.0/2.0 Port, Audio 3.5mm, 2.5G Ethernet RJ45 and 120w DC charger connectivity. Compatible with MacBook Air/Pro 2017-2023, Lenovo, Chromebook, Surface, HP, Dell, ASUS and USB A 3.0 Laptop. (This displaylink docking station needs to install Displaylink)
  • Docking Station Dual Monitor for Mac Os and Windows: MOKiN Laptop Dock breaks the limit of Macbook M1, M2 chips and USB A/C 3.0, Displaylink technology converts data signal into video signal for transmission, realizes MST two different screen display, Experience Lifelike 3D Visuals with 4K HDMI/DisplayPort- Mirror or Extend your screen to HDTV, Monitor, or Projector.(Note: Please download and install DisplayLink driver).
  • 120W DC Charger and 2500Mbps Ethernet: MOKiN USB C Dock features a 2500Mbps RJ45 port, downward compatible with 1000/100/10Mbps, which brings you a faster network speed transmission experience than conventional 100M and Gigabit networks. Such a powerful Dock also considers your power consumption. It is equipped with a DC 120W charger to save you charging time and use multiple functions to assist you in completing tasks more efficiently.
  • Super-Speed Data Transfers: MOKiN USB C Docking Station features USB-C 3.1 and USB-A 3.1 data ports provide file transfer at speeds up to 10 Gbps, 2X faster than USB 3.0. and the SD and microSD card 4.0 slots let you transfer your latest photos at up to 250MB/s. 3X faster than SD/TF 3.0. Secondly, 2 USB-A 3.0 data ports are added for conventional USB peripherals, and 2 USB-A 2.0 (no delay) ports added for wireless devices (mouse and keyboard).
  • What You Get: 1*DisplayLink Dock, 1*DC 120W Charger,3ft USB C to USB A cable for USB A 3.0 Laptop. and 2ft USB C to USB C cable for Thunderbolt Laptop Or USB-C 3.0 Laptop.
Rank No. #6
USB C Docking Station 3 HDMI, Docking Station 3 Monitors,12 in 1 Docking Station Dual Monitor, Laptop Docking Station Triple HDMI with 10Gbps USB A/C 3.1,USB 2.0,100W PD,Ethernet, Audio&Mic,SD&TF Slot
  • 【USB C Docking Station3 HDMI Ports】 Selore USB C Docking Station Dual Monitor equiped with 3 4K HDMI,USB C 3.1,USB A 3.1,2xUSB 2.0, SD/TF Card Reader, Gigabit Ethernet, Audio&Mic and 100W PD Charging. Easily expand your type c or thunderbolt ports to 12 different Ports.Plug and play, no need to install any driver or software! With this laptop docking station,you will get most port you might will use in work and life.
  • 【Docking Station 3 Monitors】12 in 1 Triple Display Docking Station allows you outputting triple display. WINDOWS mirror mode:All HDMI output resolution will follow your laptop, WINDOWS extend mode:HDMI 1 + HDMI 2 + HDMI 3 display Display three different screens simultaneously. MAC OS:M1 and M2 Chip Supports displaying three identical screens.(All of the above mode is based on DP1.4 laptop and monitor)
  • 【12 IN 1 Laptop Docking Station】Selore docking station for laptop easily expand 1 usb c/thunderbolt port into 12 different Ports: 3x4K HDMI, 2xUSB 3.1,2xUSB 2.0, SD/TF Card Reader, Gigabit Ethernet, Audio&Mic and 100W PD Charging. Plug and play, no need to install any driver or software! With this laptop docking station dual monitor,Please ensure that your laptop's USB C port supports power delivery protocol and use the same power as the original charger when charging.
  • 【USB A/C 3.1 & SD/TF Fast Data Transfer】Selore triple monitor docking station also offer USB A 3.1,USB C 3.1,2x USB2.0 and SD/TF card reader for data transfer.USB 3.1 A/C up to 10Gbps and backwards compatible with USB-A 2.0/USB-A 1.1 and provide stable connection,Whether your device supports USB A or USB C, it can transfer data quickly.USB 2.0 up to 480Mbps(best for keyboard or mouse),SD/TF up to 200Mbps.Allows you tranfer files in seconds from your usb flash driver, usb/usb c hard disks.
  • 【Universal Docking Station for Windows】This dual monitor docking station compatible with Thunderbolt 3 or usb c port devices,such as MacBook/MacBook Pro2020 2019 2018 2017,MacBook Air2020-2018,iPad Pro 2018,Lenovo Yoga 720/910/920/930,Microsoft Surface Book 2,Dell XPS13/15,Surface Laptop 3,Dell Latitude 13 7000/ E7370etc. (❤Note: HDMI DP function need to confirm if the usb c port of your device supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode.)
SaleRank No. #7
USB C Docking Station Dual DisplayPort, MOKiN USB C Hub Dongle with 2 DP, HDMI, 3 USB A 3.1, SD & Micro SD Slot, PD Charging Port for MacBook/Dell XPS/Steam Deck/HP/Lenovo ThinkPad/Microsoft Surface
  • 【9 IN 1 LAPTOP DOCKING STATION】MOKiN USB C docking station dual monitor equips with 2 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI port, 3 x USB A 3.1 port, 1 x SD & Micro SD card slot, 1 x PD charging port.
  • 【TRIPLE MONITOR DOCKING STATION】There are 2 x DisplayPort and one HDMI port on this dual displayport docking station. which can extend 3 monitors at the same time (❤️Note: MacOS system, the screens of external monitors are the same, no matter they are displayed in mirror mode or extended mode. )
  • 【FAST DATA TRANSFER】This USB C DisplayPort hub equips with three USB 3.1 port (up to 10GB/s) connecting smartphones, tablet, hard drives, keyboard or mouse, GamePad etc.
  • 【SD CARD READER & PD CHARGING PORT】You can also use this universal docking station as a SD & Micro SD card reader(up to 104MB/s) and this computer docking station with power delivery support 100W PD Charging (This docking station will occupy 13W power to work, so only 87W power for laptop charging.)
  • 【18 MONTH WARRANTY】We MOKiN support 18 month product warranty, If you encounter any problems in use, please feel free to message us. We are always be here for you.
SaleRank No. #8
Plugable USB 3.0 and USB-C Universal Laptop Docking Station with 2 HDMI Ports for Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS (Gigabit Ethernet, Audio, 6 USB Ports)
  • Flexible Expandability - This USB 3.0 laptop docking station provides dual HD HDMI video outputs, wired Gigabit Ethernet, a 3.5mm combination audio jack, two USB 3.0 ports, and four USB 2.0 ports. Includes both USB 3.0 and USB-C cables for flexible host connectivity
  • Docking Station Dual Monitor - 2x HDMI ports let you easily connect two HDMI monitors, even if your computer only supports one output like an M1, M2, or M3 Mac. Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200; lower resolutions such 1080p (1920x1080) are also supported
  • Compatibility - Universal docking station for laptop is compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8.x, and 7 systems, macOS 10.14+, and ChromeOS 100+. Plug and play driver installation via Windows Update; manual driver installation required on Mac. Linux not supported. Dock does not charge host PC
  • Recommended Use - For use with web and productivity software at home or the office. Not recommended for gaming. DisplayPort connections not supported. This USB C dock does not support HDCP, will not playback encrypted or copy-protected content
  • 2 Year Warranty - We love our Plugable products, and hope you will too. All of our products are backed with a 2-year limited parts and labor warranty as well as Seattle-based email support
Rank No. #9
USB Docking Station, JESWO USB 3.0 Laptop Docking Station Dual Monitor (Dual Video HDMI & VGA, Gigabit Ethernet, Audio, and More USB Ports)-Grey
  • 11-in-1 Docking Station: Supports instant expansion with 2 USB 3.0, 2 2K HDMI, a Gigabit Ethernet, a VGA, 3.5m Mic/Audio, USB-C power supply and SD/TF card reader to meet all your connecting needs in a dock.
  • SuperSpeed Data Transfer: USB 3.0 ports provides 5Gbps fast data transfer speeds and streamline your work efficiently; SD/TF card slots can read simultaneously and easily access files in a speed of up to 104MB/s.
  • Triple Display & HD Resolution: Boosts your productivity by displaying on three external monitors through the HDMI and VGA ports at the same time. HDMI resolution will be 2K@60Hz and VGA will be 1080P@60Hz.
  • Stable and Fast Transmission: Ensuring a fast and secure network connection up to 1000Mbp by the Ethernet port; the USB-C power supply port provides 5V 3A current to power the hub for connecting more devices.
  • Compact and Versatile: Made of sleek aluminum enclosure with a full spectrum of ports in a compact body; compatible with Windows11/10/8, macOS and Chrome OS; this universal dock is perfect to your daily demands.
Rank No. #10
USB C Docking Station Dual Monitor,13 in 1 USB C Hub with 2 HDMI, DP, USB 3.1, 5*USB A, 2*USB C,Ethernet,Audio,Docking Station 3 Monitors,HDMI Multiport Adapter for MacBook/Dell/HP/Lenovo Laptop
  • 【4K Dual HDMI+DP Docking Station 3 Monitors 】This usb c laptop docking station dual monitor ONLY Windows system support MST and SST(Mirror & Extend Mode). Single use HDMI1 or DP can up to 4K 60Hz under DP1.4 source. The resolution of monitors will be always consistent with laptop if mirror display under Windows system. (❤Note: MacOS system DOES NOT support triple display. The screens of external monitors are the same, no matter they are displayed in mirror mode or extended mode.)
  • 【13-IN-1 Triple Display Docking Station】With this usb c hdmi hub for multiple monitors you can easily extend your laptop from one type c/thunderbolt 3 port into 13 ports, you get 2*4K HDMI, 1*Gigabit Ethernet(1Gbps), 1*4K DisplayPort, 1*USB 3.1 Ports(Speed up to 10Gbps)3*USB 3.0 ports(Speed up to 5Gbps),2*USB 2.0 ports, 2 USB C Power Delivery Port(Up to 100W), and 3.5mm Mic/audio. USB C to dual HDMI Adapter widely applicable for Dell XPS13/15, Dell Latitude 13 7000/ E7370, Surface/Lenovo/HP etc.
  • 【Upgrade 10Gbps USB-C & 8 USB Ports】USB-C 3.1 No longer distinguish between data transmission and fast charging port,The dual USB C ports supports charging your laptop at power up to 87W(Safty) while connecting multiple peripherals, offers significantly faster charging time, worry-free about power storage, which fulfill the 10Gb/s high speed rates data transfer at the same time, you can choose any of the port to achieve one of these functions.
  • 【Gigabit Ethernet and 3.5mm Mic/Audio】Plug and Play ,No more additional driver required.Selore docking station with 2 hdmi ports supports 1000 BASE-T Lan networks, just plug in an ethernet cable, you can enjoy the ultra-fast gigabyte ethernet speed and the reliability of a wired connection directly. Also, this usb c to hdmi adapter have a 3.5mm Mic/Audio port for you to put in your wired headset, meet your daily convenient need of the audio /video playback and voice output at the same time.
  • 【100W Power Delivery Docking Station】The PD charging port supports 100W/20V/5A to fast charge Type C devices or MacBook, Support 100W power in; Power out (charging) is limited to 87W for safety. ❤Please Note: The Type C PD charging port is only applicable to devices with PD protocol. This universal usb c dock widely applicable for Dell XPS13/15, Dell Latitude 13 7000/ E7370, Surface/Lenovo/HP etc. laptops.

Last update on 2024-04-23 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API

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