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What mattersDell WD25Choose a dock aboveChoose a dock above
Laptop connectionUSB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode——
Display technologyUSB-C / MST——
Maximum displays*4 displays maximum——
Power to laptop*96W other compatible hosts; up to 100W supported Dell hosts (130W adapter)——
HDMI sockets1——
DisplayPort sockets2——
Display conditionsUp to four displays with supported host; DSC changes limits substantially——
Mac requirementsNot listed in checked official OS support table——
Windows requirementsWindows 10/11; check Dell display table——
Wired network2.5GbE——
USB peripherals4 USB-A and 1 USB-C data ports, 10Gbps——
Before buyingDisplay configurations depend on DP bandwidth and DSC.; Up to 96W on non-Dell hosts, rather than 100W.; macOS is not listed on the checked Dell product specification.——
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