News DisplayPort 2.0 Released

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DisplayPort 2.0 Released - An upgrade to the DisplayPort standard has been announced.

VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) have announced the release of DisplayPort 2.0, a high-speed alternative to HDMI (which many TVs and Monitors use). This updated standard uses a more compact connector, which can also carry other data signals (USB, etc...). The raw data rates increases from 32.4Gbps to 80Gbps, which is high enough to power 8K@60Hz HDR displays.

Although many consumers are yet upgrade to even 4k displays, it's important to know that these standards are being...

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