Lenovo Thunderbolt 5 Smart Dock 7500
The Lenovo Thunderbolt 5 Smart Dock 7500 (model 40BA0265US) is a Thunderbolt 5 docking station offering 120Gbps bandwidth, dual DisplayPort 2.1 plus HDMI 2.1 output, 2.5GbE Ethernet, and PD 3.1 power delivery up to 180W to the host (a 265W charger is included). It can drive up to three 8K@60Hz displays plus a 4K@60Hz display, and is confirmed working "perfectly" with the Framework Laptop 16 on Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, charging the FW16 at 180W12.
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 40BA0265US |
| Price | ~$329–399 USD1 |
| Host connection | Thunderbolt 5 (120Gbps) |
| Host power delivery | Up to 180W (PD 3.1) |
| Power supply | 265W charger included |
| Thunderbolt 5 downstream | 2x |
| DisplayPort | 2x DP 2.1 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| USB-C | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Audio | 3.5mm |
| Max displays | Up to 3x 8K@60Hz + 1x 4K@60Hz |
Framework Compatibility
| Model | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen 7040) | Works2 | "Working perfectly" on Win11 24H2/25H2; charges at 180W |
| Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300) | Likely works | USB4 host |
| Framework Laptop 13 (Intel Core Ultra) | Likely works | TB4/USB4 |
| Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen AI 300) | Likely works | USB4 |
| Framework Laptop 12 | Incompatible | No USB4/Thunderbolt |
180W charging covers the FW16 fully
Unlike docks limited to ~100W, the 180W PD output matches the Framework Laptop 16's 180W adapter rating, so the FW16 stays charged even under dGPU + CPU sustained load while docked2.
Where to Buy
| Store | Link |
|---|---|
| Lenovo US | 40BA0265US |
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