Both hdmi and displayport support up to 8 digital audio channels at up to 24 bit and 192 khz.
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Displayport is designed for computers and monitors hdmi is designed for consumer electronics dvd bluray game consoles and televisions.
I use displayport wherever possible on the pc out of sheer habit due to.
If you have the choice between displayport 1 4 and hdmi 2 0 displayport would be the better option.
Checked all cables and connections to be sure they were seated properly as the first time i was worried about breaking pins or snapping the ram.
I ve not see any 1080p monitor with higher than hdmi 1 4 which can t do 144hz.
Hdmi 2 0 can good luck finding a 1080p monitor with hdmi 2 0 on it.
The main difference is that hdmi features an audio return channel arc.
This means that not only the source device usually an av receiver can send audio to the television set but sound can flow in the other direction as well.
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Displayport will generally support higher resolutions refresh rates and vrr.
Both can do the job but hdmi does some things better 3d arc for connecting av receivers cec for passing remote control signals between devices and displayport does some things better higher resolutions higher refresh rates.
It s not just about specs each cable also has its place.
G sync supporting only dp.
Even if it could there really are no advantages over display port.
Taken the whole build apart and re built it from scratch.
Hdmi cable requirements have changed over time just like displayport.
Tried the hdmi port on the motherboard the hdmi port on the graphics card and the display port on the graphics card.