Thunderbolt displays

E376544

Apple hardware product computer monitor

Thunderbolt displays are high-resolution computer monitors developed by Apple that connect via the Thunderbolt interface to provide video, audio, and data through a single cable.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Apple Thunderbolt Display	2
Thunderbolt Display	1
Thunderbolt displays canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3650401 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Thunderbolt displays
Context triple: [Apple hardware, includes, Thunderbolt displays]

A. Apple Studio Display
The Apple Studio Display is a 27‑inch 5K Retina monitor from Apple designed to complement Mac computers with high-resolution visuals, built-in speakers, and an integrated camera and microphones.
B. Mac Studio
Mac Studio is a high-performance desktop computer from Apple designed for professional workflows, featuring powerful Apple silicon chips in a compact form factor.
C. Pro Display XDR
Pro Display XDR is Apple’s high-end 32‑inch Retina 6K professional monitor designed for color-critical workflows such as video editing, photography, and graphic design.
D. Liquid Retina XDR
Liquid Retina XDR is Apple’s high‑end mini‑LED display technology that delivers very high brightness, contrast, and color accuracy for professional-grade visual work.
E. iMac
The iMac is Apple’s all-in-one desktop computer line known for integrating powerful hardware with a slim, minimalist display-focused design.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Thunderbolt displays
Target entity description: Thunderbolt displays are high-resolution computer monitors developed by Apple that connect via the Thunderbolt interface to provide video, audio, and data through a single cable.

A. Apple Studio Display
The Apple Studio Display is a 27‑inch 5K Retina monitor from Apple designed to complement Mac computers with high-resolution visuals, built-in speakers, and an integrated camera and microphones.
B. Mac Studio
Mac Studio is a high-performance desktop computer from Apple designed for professional workflows, featuring powerful Apple silicon chips in a compact form factor.
C. Pro Display XDR
Pro Display XDR is Apple’s high-end 32‑inch Retina 6K professional monitor designed for color-critical workflows such as video editing, photography, and graphic design.
D. Liquid Retina XDR
Liquid Retina XDR is Apple’s high‑end mini‑LED display technology that delivers very high brightness, contrast, and color accuracy for professional-grade visual work.
E. iMac
The iMac is Apple’s all-in-one desktop computer line known for integrating powerful hardware with a slim, minimalist display-focused design.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Apple hardware product ⓘ computer monitor ⓘ
announcedAt	July 2011 ⓘ
aspectRatio	16:9 ⓘ
backlightType	LED-backlit ⓘ
cableType	single-cable connection ⓘ
category	high-resolution external display ⓘ
color	silver ⓘ
compatibleWith	Thunderbolt-enabled Macs ⓘ
connectivityInterface	Thunderbolt ⓘ
connectorType	Mini DisplayPort form factor ⓘ Thunderbolt ⓘ surface form: Thunderbolt 1
designedBy	Apple Inc. ⓘ
designedFor	Apple Macintosh computers ⓘ surface form: Mac computers
discontinued	2016 ⓘ
discontinuedBy	Apple Inc. ⓘ
displayTechnology	LCD ⓘ
hasFeature	MagSafe power connector ⓘ built-in FaceTime HD camera ⓘ built-in microphone ⓘ built-in speakers ⓘ integrated Thunderbolt hub ⓘ
hasPort	FireWire 800 port ⓘ Gigabit Ethernet port ⓘ Thunderbolt port ⓘ USB 2.0 port ⓘ
introduced	2011 ⓘ
manufacturer	Apple Inc. ⓘ
marketedAs	Thunderbolt displays self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Thunderbolt Display
marketingSlogan	The ultimate docking station for your Mac notebook ⓘ
material	aluminum enclosure ⓘ
numberOfUSBPorts	3 ⓘ
panelType	IPS ⓘ
powerDelivery	MacBook charging via MagSafe ⓘ
powerSource	AC mains power ⓘ
predecessor	Apple Cinema Display ⓘ surface form: Apple LED Cinema Display
productLine	Apple Cinema Display ⓘ surface form: Apple display
resolution	2560×1440 ⓘ
screenSize	27-inch ⓘ
standType	tilt-only stand ⓘ
successor	LG UltraFine 5K Display ⓘ
supports	audio ⓘ data ⓘ video ⓘ
supportsDaisyChaining	yes ⓘ
supportsOperatingSystem	macOS ⓘ
targetUser	creative professionals ⓘ professional users ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apple hardware → includes → Thunderbolt displays ⓘ

Mini DisplayPort connector → usedInDevice → Thunderbolt displays ⓘ

subject surface form: Mini DisplayPort

this entity surface form: Apple Thunderbolt Display

Thunderbolt displays → marketedAs → Thunderbolt displays self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Apple Thunderbolt Display

this entity surface form: Thunderbolt Display

Apple Cinema Display → replacedBy → Thunderbolt displays ⓘ