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by brianaker 1009 days ago
Passive Thunderbolt Cables run at speeds of 40Gbp at 0.8m, otherwise they run at half the speed.

Active Thunderbolt Cables run at speeds of 40Gbp at 1.8m/3m.

All of Apple's Thunderbolt 4 cables are 40Gbp, the same cannot be said about all of the cables you buy from Amazon.

If you feel the need to blame someone? I guess you can blame Intel for the design.