The Razer Core X V2 also loses the integrated USB and Ethernet ports provided by its predecessors. Users who need more connectivity for peripherals will therefore also need to buy a compatible Thunderbolt 5 dock — just like the $390 one that Razer conveniently announced alongside the Core X V2.

Razer recently unveiled its first Thunderbolt 5-compatible docking station and external graphics card enclosure. These accessories provide laptops and handheld gaming PCs with ample bandwidth for

Razer has announced both the Razer Core X V2, an external Thunderbolt dock, plus its next-gen Thunderbolt 5 dock, too. But they're both expensive, and with some key omissions.