DisplayPort

E53629

DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard used to transmit high-definition video and audio from a source device to a monitor or other display.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf audio/video interface
computer display interface
digital display interface standard
abbreviation DP
canBeAdaptedTo DVI
HDMI
VGA
competesWith DVI
HDMI
VGA
dataTransmissionMode packet-based
designedBy Video Electronics Standards Association
hasVariant Mini DisplayPort
USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode
hasVersion DisplayPort 1.0
DisplayPort 1.1
DisplayPort 1.2
DisplayPort 1.3
DisplayPort 1.4
DisplayPort 2.0
DisplayPort 2.1
introducedIn 2006
physicalInterfaceType serial digital interface
standardizedBy VESA
supports Display Stream Compression
DisplayPort Multi-Stream Transport
HDCP content protection via DPCP or HDCP
adaptive sync
auxiliary data channel
daisy-chaining multiple displays
digital audio transmission
digital video transmission
embedded DisplayPort
high-definition video
multi-channel audio
packetized data transmission
ultra-high-definition video
supportsAudioReturnChannel no, not in the same way as HDMI ARC
supportsColorDepth up to 10-bit or higher depending on version
supportsContentProtection yes
supportsHighRefreshRates yes
supportsHotPlugDetection yes
supportsMaximumResolution up to 8K resolution depending on version
usedFor connecting computers to monitors
connecting docking stations to monitors
connecting graphics cards to displays
usesConnectorType 20-pin DisplayPort connector

Referenced by (17)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.0")
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.1")
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.2")
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.3")
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.4")
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 2.0")
DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 2.1")
hasVersion
DisplayPort Alt Mode
Mini DisplayPort
basedOnStandard
Thunderbolt
USB4
supportsProtocolTunneling
Mini DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.1a")
Mini DisplayPort ("DisplayPort 1.2")
supportsStandard
Thunderbolt
basedOn
Mini DisplayPort ("DisplayPort Dual-Mode (DP++)")
supportsFeature
Light Peak
supportsProtocol
DisplayPort Alt Mode ("DisplayPort protocol")
transportLayer

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