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Thunderbolt Success: Tested Thunderbolt Setup for macOS
Due to the huge success reports from users, it made more sense to create a dedicated thread for the setup used to achieve Thunderbolt functionality. The following table contains the list of the Hardware setup, reported by several users of this forum. If you have any success to report, let us know and it will be added accordingly.
Note that this is not a Thunderbolt support thread. This thread is only meant for reporting success. Further, this is not the complete list of where Thunderbolt works, there are many others. For Thunderbolt Support, check out the guides linked below.
Due to the huge success reports from users, it made more sense to create a dedicated thread for the setup used to achieve Thunderbolt functionality. The following table contains the list of the Hardware setup, reported by several users of this forum. If you have any success to report, let us know and it will be added accordingly.
Note that this is not a Thunderbolt support thread. This thread is only meant for reporting success. Further, this is not the complete list of where Thunderbolt works, there are many others. For Thunderbolt Support, check out the guides linked below.
MOTHERBOARD | MODEL | CONTROLLER | FAMILY | TYPE | OS VERSION | FIRMWARE | STATUS | TESTED DEVICES | REPORTED BY | NOTES |
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GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS ELITE | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC, SLOT-3 | High Sierra, 10.13.6 | Stock | Full HotPlug | ELEMENT88 G-TECHNOLOGY | ||
GIGABYTE X299X Designare 10G | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | Onboard | Catalina, 10.15.7 | Stock | Full HotPlug |
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MSI X299 RAIDER | Catalina | Full HotPlug |
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Dell Alienware M15R2 | @Alectardy98 | |||||||||
HP EliteBook 850 G5 | @kecinzer | |||||||||
GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS PRO | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | @i0ntempest | |||||
ASUS PRIME Z370-A | ||||||||||
GIGABYTE Z390 GAMING SLI | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | Full HotPlug | UAD Apollo 8 | @peewe | |||
GIGABYTE AORUS PRO WIFI | GIGABYTE GC-ALPINE RIDGE | |||||||||
GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS GAMING 3 | GIGABYTE GC-ALPINE RIDGE 2.0 | Full HotPlug | Apogee | @macbrush | ||||||
ASUS PRIME Z370 | ASUS TBEX3 | DSL6540 | ALPINE RIDGE | AIC | Full HotPlug | @slacker | ||||
ASUS WS X299 PRO | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | Catalina, 10.15.7 Big Sur, 11.4 | Full HotPlug | @Yew101 | |||
AsRock Z590 Steel Legend | ||||||||||
ASUS Z490 PRIME A | ASUS ThunderboltEX3 TR | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | Full HotPlug | UAD Apollo Twin MkII - QUAD | @Convereser | |||
GIGABYTE X299 Ultra Gaming | GIGABYTE GC-ALPINE RIDGE 2.0 | ALPINE RIDGE | AIC | Big Sur, 11.5.2 | @suplp | |||||
GIGABYTE Z490 VISION G | Full HotPlug | |||||||||
EVGA X299 MICRO | Full HotPlug |
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ASUS PRIME Z370-A | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | Custom | Full HotPlug |
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GIGABYTE Z390 Designare | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | Onboard | Big Sur, 1.2.3 | Stock | Full HotPlug |
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Lenovo Yoga X1 Gen 4 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | Onboard | Big Sur, 11.2.3 | Stock | Full HotPlug |
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MSI MEG Z590I UNIFY | JHL8540 | MAPLE RIDGE | Onboard | Big Sur, 11.2.3 | Full HotPlug |
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GIGABYTE Z490 AORUS PRO AX | Big Sur, 11.2.3 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS X570 MASTER | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | Custom | Full HotPlug | @neonz | |||||
ASUS ProArt Creator Z490 10G | @goodguy | |||||||||
GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS MASTER | GIGABYTE GC-ALPINE RIDGE | Monterey | Custom | Full HotPlug | @gungun974 | |||||
ASUS PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4 | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | High Sierra, 10.13.6 Big Sur, 11.2.3 | Custom | Full HotPlug |
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ASUS X299 PRIME DELUXE | ASUS TBEX3 | DSL6540 | ALPINE RIDGE | AIC | Mojave, 10.14.6 Monterey, 12.2 | Stock | Full HotPlug | |||
GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS GAMING 7 | ASUS TBEX3 | DSL6540 | ALPINE RIDGE | AIC | Big Sur, 11.6.2 | Stock | Full HotPlug | Drobo 8D Samsung X5 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad | Thunderbolt Bus activated via patching | |
GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS GAMING 7 | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | Big Sur, 11.6.2 | Custom | Full HotPlug | Drobo 8D Samsung X5 OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad | ||
GIGABYTE X299 DESIGNARE | ALPINE RIDGE | Onboard | Big Sur, 11.6.2 | Stock | Partial HotPlug | Thunderbolt Devices needs to be connected during boot. | ||||
AsRock Z690 | GIGABYTE GC-TITAN RIDGE 2.0 | JHL7540 | TITAN RIDGE | AIC | Big Sur, 11.6.2 | Custom | Full HotPlug |
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LG Gram 17z990 | JHL6340 | ALPINE RIDGE | AIC | Monterey | Stock | Full HotPlug | UAD Apollo Twin X | @dimdom | ||
ASUS PRIME Z390-A | ASUS THUNDERBOLTEX3 | DSL6340 | ALPINE RIDGE | AIC | Catalina, 10.15.7 | Stock | Full HotPlug | Antelope Discrete 8 SC iPad | @graffy |
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