DisplayPort 2.0 vs. HDMI 2.1: A Comparison
DisplayPort 2.0 vs. HDMI 2.1: A Comparison Introduction The evolution of display technology has led to the development of advanced standards like DisplayPort 2.0 and HDMI 2.1. These standards offer significant improvements in bandwidth, resolution, and other features, catering to the growing demands of high-definition content. This paper provides a comprehensive comparison between DisplayPort 2.0 and HDMI 2.1, highlighting their technical specifications, features, applications, and limitations. Overview of Display Standards DisplayPort 2.0 DisplayPort 2.0, introduced by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), marks a significant upgrade over its predecessor, DisplayPort 1.4. It offers a substantial increase in bandwidth and supports higher resolutions and refresh rates. HDMI 2.1 HDMI 2.1, developed by the HDMI Forum, is the latest version of the HDMI standard. It brings several enhancements over HDMI 2.0, including higher bandwidth, improved au...