One often overlooked consideration when choosing your PC monitor is the ports that come with it. The two primary standards are HDMI and DisplayPort, which offer different features and capabilities.

If you’re looking to connect your PC or console to a TV or gaming monitor, there’s a good chance you have multiple options and even more cables. HDMI and DisplayPort cables both allow you to transfer ...

So, I have a work laptop with a HDMI port, but the monitor they also gave me is DisplayPort input only. A straight-through HDMI-DP cable doesn't appear to work, and local helpdesk has been, well, less ...

Graphics cards often sport both HDMI and DisplayPort connectors. This Nvidia RTX 2060 has one and three, respectively. Riley Young/Digital Trends DisplayPort and HDMI are two of the most popular port ...

USB-C cables implement different standards and have varying capabilities.

Modern graphics cards and monitors usually offer two port options for connecting them together: DisplayPort and HDMI. One of those two has now been around for nearly 20 years, yet they're both still ...

If you’ve bought or are thinking of buying one of the best 4K monitors or best gaming monitors in 2021, you may need to pick your preferred ports: HDMI is everywhere, but many monitors also offer ...

The HDMI audio/video interface standard is everywhere: TVs, set-top boxes, media streamers, Blu-ray players, A/V receivers, gaming consoles, camcorders, digital cameras, and even a few smartphones.

I have a Dell U2720Q monitor that accepts HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB-C. I use USB-C because the monitor acts as a hub for a range of peripherals (keyboard, mouse, webcam, speakers, etc.etc) and ...

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We’re focusing on Displayport vs HDMI, addressing key features including bandwidth, refresh rate, and resolution to see which is better for gaming. If you’ve had a peep at the best gaming monitors, ...