What it is
The Dell Pro SD25 is a smart dock connecting laptops via USB-C with four USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports, one HDMI, and two DisplayPorts, providing enhanced connectivity.
Who it's for
This docking station is suitable for users with USB-C laptops who want to expand device connections and add multiple external displays with 4K support using standard USB-C connectivity.
Why it's good
It offers a convenient way to attach peripherals and monitors through USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports with reliable data transfer speeds. The HDMI and DisplayPorts cover a variety of display setup needs without requiring Thunderbolt.
When to choose it
Choose the SD25 if your laptop uses USB-C but not necessarily Thunderbolt and you need a flexible dock to support multiple monitors and USB-C devices.
Specifications
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| Host interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 2 |
| Microphone in | No |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| PowerShare | Yes |
| Number of USB ports with PowerShare support | 4 |
| USB Power Delivery up to | 130 W |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Network | |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Performance | |
| Maximum digital resolution | 6144 x 3456 pixels |
| Number of displays supported | 4 |
| Product colour | Black |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| HD type | 6K Ultra HD |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Technical details | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) | 91.8 |
| Storage | |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Power | |
| Power source type | DC |
| Power connector | USB Type-C |
| Power supply | 180 W |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Other operating systems supported | ChromeOS |
| Indication | |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 80% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 562 g |
| Width | 90 mm |
| Depth | 35.2 mm |
| Height | 205 mm |
| Design | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Packaging content | |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Carbon footprint | |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) | 91.8 |
| PAIA version | GaBi version 1, 2025 |
| Carbon emissions, energy usage (kg of CO2e) | 60.4962 |
| Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) | 28.2744 |
| Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e) | 2.0196 |
| Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e) | 1.1016 |
Contact Creative Systems to verify your laptop's compatibility and to discuss availability or alternatives.