DisplayPort to DisplayPort
DisplayPort PC to DisplayPort monitor
A gaming PC into a high-refresh monitor. The cable in the box of a used monitor is often missing or a cheap one.
| From | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|
| To the monitor | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Gets you | 1440p at 240Hz, 4K at 144Hz |
| You need | VESA-certified DisplayPort 1.4 (DP8K) cable |
| Look for | VESA certified, HBR3 (32.4 Gbps) |
Gotchas
- Flicker, black screens or a refresh rate stuck at 60Hz are often the cable. A certified one rules it out.
- Longer than 3 m and some DP 1.4 cables stop working at full bandwidth.
Ones we'd buy
- [VESA Certified] Cable Matters 32.4Gbps DisplayPort 1.4 Cable, 6ft · Video resolution support up to 8K (7680x4320) including 5K (5120x2880 @ 60Hz), 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160 @ 60Hz) and 1080P (Full HD) with the premium Display cable; The...
- StarTech 10ft VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.4 Cable, 8K 60Hz, HDR · HIGH PERFORMANCE: 9.8ft (3m) VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.4 cable; 8K 60Hz (7680x4320p), 4K 120Hz (3840x2160p), 32.4Gbps bandwidth, HDR10, 32Ch Audio, MST, GTC for...
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