Real docks (not some overgrown hub), eGPUs, random high end accessories. You can do so much more with pcie over USB 4 than plain USB 3.X. And I use that stuff all the time. Ever since I got my first taste of what Thunderbolt can do I never wanted to go back.
A USB standard is the primary reason? Why is that?
PCIe tunneling.
And this affects you how?
Real docks (not some overgrown hub), eGPUs, random high end accessories. You can do so much more with pcie over USB 4 than plain USB 3.X. And I use that stuff all the time. Ever since I got my first taste of what Thunderbolt can do I never wanted to go back.