1 WELCOME
2 Thunderbolt™ TechnologyPresented By Nikhil K
3 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVES HISTORY KEY FEATURESTECHNOLOGY BASICS THUNDERBOLT CONNECTION GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROTOCOL ARCHITECTURE CONTROLLER ARCHITECTURE WORKING THUNDERBOLT 2 THUNDERBOLT 3 THUNDERBOLT Vs EXISTING I/O DEVICES TECHNOLOGY BENIFITS CONCLUSION
4 INTRODUCTION High speed, Long distance, Dual protocol I/O interfacePCI Express and DisplayPort through a single connection Developed by Intel and Apple First used in Apple MacBook Pro laptops
5 OBJECTIVES Create an incredibly fast I/O technologySet new standards for speed, flexibility, and simplicity Reduce proliferation of ports
6 HISTORY Developed at Intel Labs Codenamed Light PeakReleased February 24th, First used on Apple MacBook laptops
7 KEY FEATURES • Data & Video on single cable• Dual-channel 10Gbps per port (Now 40Gbps) • Data & Video on single cable • Daisy chain up to six devices • Compatible with existing DisplayPort devices • Power over cable for bus-powered devices
8 TECHNOLOGY BASICS PCI Express and DisplayPort through a single connection made available to external devices.
9 PCI EXPRESS AND DISPLAY PORTPCI-EXPRESS SLOTS PCI-EXPRESS CARDS DIFFERENT GRAPHICS PORTS DISPLAY PORT AND CONNECTOR
10 Thunderbolt V1/V2 Copper cableCONNECTORS AND CABLES Thunderbolt V1/V2 Copper cable Thunderbolt 3 Copper cable Thunderbolt optical cable
11 THUNDERBOLT CONNECTION (DAISY CHAIN)
12 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONSLength Maximums: 3 metres (9.8 ft) (copper) 60 metres (200 ft) (optical) Width 7.4 mm male (8.3 mm female) Height 4.5 mm male (5.4 mm female) Hot pluggable Yes Daisy chain Yes, up to 6 devices External Audio signal Via DisplayPort protocol or USB-based external audio cards. Supports audio through HDMI adapters. Video signal Via DisplayPort protocol Pins • Thunderbolt v1 & v2: 20 • Thunderbolt v3: 24 Connector • Thunderbolt v1 & v2: Mini DisplayPort • Thunderbolt v3: USB Type-C
13 PROTOCOL ARCHITECTUREThe Thunderbolt protocol architecture can be abstracted into four layers
14 PROTOCOL ARCHITECTURE(cont.)
15 CONTROLLER ARCHITECTUREA Thunderbolt controller contains: A high-performance, cross-bar Thunderbolt protocol switch One or more Thunderbolt ports One or more DisplayPort protocol adapter ports A PCI Express switch with one or more PCI Express protocol adapter port
16 CONTROLLER ARCHITECTURE(cont.)
17 WORKING
18 THUNDERBOLT 2 Able to transfer a 4K video while simultaneously displaying it on a discrete monitor Incorporates DisplayPort 1.2 support Backward compatible
19 THUNDERBOLT 3
20 THUNDERBOLT 3(cont.)
21 THUNDERBOLT 3(cont.)
22 THUNDERBOLT 3(cont.)
23 THUNDERBOLT 3(cont.)
24 EXTERNAL GRAPHICS
25 NETWORKING
26 THUNDERBOLT Vs EXISTING I/O INTERFACES
27 TECHNOLOGY BENIFITS
28 CONCLUSION Thunderbolt Technology is a new high-speed, dual- protocol interconnect from Intel Delivers performance, simplicity and flexibility Available to the industry
29 THANK YOU