Intel has announced that it is going to develop a very fast Thunderbolt 3 with the latest USB-C connector. New cable it is said that it will be able to manage speeds that will reach up to 40Gbps.
In comparison, the Thunderbolt 2 cable reaches up to 20Gbps, with USB 3.1 taking up speeds up to 10Gbps, and USB 3.0 captures 5Gbps.
Apple first released USB Type-C in the last MacBooks.
But what does the above news mean? Well, that means you can run two 4K displays at the same time or transfer a 4K movie in less than 30 seconds.
The new cable also allows you to chain more than two computers together if you want to have a small working group running from a CPU.
Intel offers several different versions of the Thunderbolt 3 cable. A copper cable with USB 3.1 that supports 20Gbps, DisplayPort 1.2 and Thunderbolt 20Gbps, as well as an active copper cable of 40Gbps.
In addition, Intel is developing an 40 Gbps fiber optic cable, and is expected to release 2016.
The first products Thunderbolt 3 will be released before the end of 2015, according to the Intel.
The date was corrected after our reader Mars intervened