DP Cable

CableTime’s DisplayPort cables, including DP2.1, DP1.4, and DP1.2, are engineered for exceptional clarity and speed. With support for resolutions up to 16K, these cables are the ultimate choice for gaming, streaming, and professional setups. Experience the best in display technology with CableTime.

FAQ About DisplayPort Cables

What is a DisplayPort cable used for?

A DisplayPort cable is used to connect a video source, such as a computer or gaming console, to a display device like a monitor or TV. It supports high-definition video and audio transmission, making it ideal for gaming, streaming, and professional applications.

What is the difference between DP 1.2, DP 1.4, and DP 2.1 cables?

DP 1.2: Supports up to 4K resolution at 60Hz and 1080p at 240Hz.
DP 1.4: Enhances support for 8K resolution at 60Hz, 4K at 120Hz, and includes HDR support.
DP 2.1: The latest version, supporting up to 16K resolution at 60Hz and improved bandwidth for higher refresh rates and better HDR performance.
CableTime offers a range of DisplayPort cables, including DP 1.2, DP 1.4, and DP 2.1. Our DP cables are ideal for various applications, from gaming to professional video editing, ensuring you get the best performance based on your display needs.

Are DisplayPort cables compatible with 8K monitors?

Absolutely. Both our DP 1.4 and DP 2.1 cables are compatible with 8K monitors. DP 2.1 offers the highest support, ensuring smooth, high-quality performance even at 8K resolutions, making it ideal for cutting-edge displays and future-proofing your setup.

Can I use a DP 2.1 cable with older DP 1.2 devices?

Yes, CableTime’s DP 2.1 cables are backward compatible with DP 1.2 devices. However, the performance will be limited to the specifications of DP 1.2, such as 4K at 60Hz. This makes our DP 2.1 cables a versatile choice if you plan to upgrade your devices in the future.

Are DisplayPort cables directional?

No, DisplayPort cables are not directional and can be plugged in either way. The connectors are designed to only fit one way into the port.

How does DisplayPort compare to HDMI?

DisplayPort generally has higher bandwidth than HDMI, making it better for higher resolutions and refresh rates. For example, our DP 2.1 cables can support up to 16K resolution, which HDMI can’t match. This makes DisplayPort ideal for gaming and professional setups.

Can I connect a DisplayPort cable to an HDMI port?

Yes, you can use a DisplayPort to HDMI adapter with our DP cables to connect to an HDMI display. However, some features like high refresh rates might not work depending on the adapter.

CABLETIME has a wide variety of DisplayPort and mini DisplayPort cables available. This includes 1.4 1.2v DP to DP cables, DP to HDMI cables, Display Port to DVI cables, Displayport to VGA Cables, 1.2Version Mini DP to Mini DP, Mini DP to DP, Mini DP to DVI, Mini displayport to HDMI cables and Mini DisplayPort To VGA Cable. We have all you need to connect DVI, HDMI, VGA, Mini DisplayPort, and standard DisplayPort devices to your PC, Monitor or Projectors. The cables reach maximum resolution to 8K/60HZ. and support 4k 60Hz, 4k 30Hz, 1920X1200 and 1080p etc. You can see the details of the image on the display.

CABLETIME is a professional DisplayPort and mini DisplayPort manufacturer and supplier, we give discount and support for wholesale and bulk purchase of displaypor cables, and we are looking for distributors worldwide, if you are interested, please contact us!