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UGREEN Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1

UGREEN Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1

By UGREEN · Docking Stations · Desk & Streaming Setup

  • 17 ports
  • Thunderbolt 5 at 120 Gbps
  • Built-in M.2 NVMe slot for SSDs up to 8TB
  • 240W total power with 140W host charging
  • 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet

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Problems, parts and running costs

Summary

UGREEN’s flagship Thunderbolt 5 dock: a Mac-mini-sized cube with 17 ports and a built-in M.2 SSD slot, aimed at owners of Thunderbolt 5 laptops who want fast internal storage in one box.

Strengths

  • The port selection covers almost everything a desk needs, and the cube footprint matches a Mac mini.
  • The internal M.2 slot holds up to 8TB and comes with a screwdriver and thermal pad in the box.
  • 140W host charging holds steady on the 240W PSU even with the downstream ports loaded.
  • Reviewers consistently praise the build, port layout and silent cooling; Macworld and PCWorld gave Editors’ Choice.
  • UHS-II SD and microSD readers work at the same time.

Weaknesses

  • The 2.5GbE port capped near 160MB/s, about 1.5GbE, in the same testing.
  • There is no HDMI output; a third display over USB-C or HDMI needs an adapter.
  • Downstream Thunderbolt 5 charging is only 15W per port.
  • The dock sits horizontally only, and the large 240W power brick takes desk space.
  • TechRadar found no firmware-update mechanism for UGREEN’s Thunderbolt docks.

Verified specifications

ModelUGREEN Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station, model U716, SKU 85590F.
Host link1x Thunderbolt 5 upstream, 80Gbps bidirectional, up to 120Gbps unidirectional, 140W PD to the host.
Downstream2x Thunderbolt 5, up to 80Gbps each, 15W charging each.
USB3x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps on the front; 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps on the rear.
Display1x DisplayPort (version disputed across sources), no HDMI.
Ethernet2.5GbE.
Storagebuilt-in M.2 NVMe slot, 2230–2280 sizes, up to 8TB, rated PCIe Gen4 x4.
Card readersUHS-II SD and microSD, 312 MB/s rated, usable at the same time.
Audiofront 3.5mm combo jack; rear separate audio-in and audio-out.
Power240W external PSU, 12V barrel input.
SecurityKensington lock slot.
Warranty2 years.
In the boxdock, 240W PSU, multi-region power cables, TB5 cable, M.2 screwdriver, manual.
Dimensions5.2 × 5.2 × 2.1 in (133 × 133 × 53 mm); 0.87 kg dock only.
Full research notes and sources

The SSD slot and the network port

UGREEN rates the internal M.2 slot at PCIe Gen4 x4 and roughly 6,000–6,200 MB/s, and Macworld’s transfer claim rests on that theory. TechRadar measured a 5,000 MB/s-rated Kioxia Exceria Plus G3 at 3,900 MB/s reads and 2,200 MB/s writes in the dock — Gen3 x4 behavior — and a Gen5 drive did not help. The same SSD in a UGREEN 40Gbps USB4 caddy gave 3,671/2,167 MB/s, so the internal slot was no faster than a USB4 external box.

The network port showed the same pattern. Copying from a 10GbE NAS capped at about 160 MB/s, around 1.5GbE, while a UGREEN USB 2.5GbE adapter on one of the dock’s USB-A ports hit full speed. That points at fixed internal bandwidth allocation, and the reviewer found no firmware-update mechanism for UGREEN’s Thunderbolt docks.

Displays, ports and host limits

There is no HDMI output at all, so HDMI monitors need an active adapter and a third display over USB-C or HDMI requires an adapter cable. Full 8K@60Hz or triple 4K@144Hz needs a Thunderbolt 5 host such as an M4 Pro or M4 Max Mac; Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 hosts cap lower, with Windows Central listing dual 2K@120Hz. The 140W host charging requires a laptop that supports PD 3.1. The two front USB-C ports share a 60W budget rather than offering 60W each.

Build, cooling and running costs

The dock is a dark gun-metal zinc-alloy cube, 133 x 133 x 53 mm and 0.87 kg, deliberately sized to sit beside a Mac mini. Cooling is hybrid: a passive chassis plus a temperature-triggered fan that TechRadar never heard during testing. PCWorld’s instrumented run kept an SSD around 44°C under load with no throttling.

Running costs are the extras the dock assumes you will add: the M.2 SSD is buyer-supplied, a longer Thunderbolt 5 cable is optional if the included one is too short, and HDMI or USB-C adapters are on you if you need them. UGREEN lists the dock at $499.99 and its US series page showed $389.99 after a $110 discount; reviewers observed street pricing around $390 in March–June 2026.

Is it worth it?

Among Thunderbolt 5 docks at roughly $390 it is the only one with an internal SSD slot, and that slot is the reason to choose it. Macworld and PCWorld gave Editors’ Choice, Windows Central a Best Award, and TechRadar four out of five overall. At the $499.99 list price it is weaker against the CalDigit TS5 Plus, which adds more ports and 10GbE but no SSD slot. TechRadar does not include it in its best-docks guide until the M.2 and LAN issues are fixed.

Which model this is

This page covers the UGREEN Revodok Maxidok 17-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station, model U716, SKU 85590F, sold on Amazon as ASIN B0FRM8Q873. The 17 ports count the 15 downstream connectors, the Thunderbolt 5 host link and the internal M.2 slot.

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  • None located in this run.

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