DisplayPort
Digital display connection
DisplayPort is a digital display interface developed for connecting video sources to monitors and other displays.
It competes with HDMI but is more common in computer applications than home entertainment.
DisplayPort carries both video and audio signals: The graphics card has three DisplayPort outputs.
Mini DisplayPort is a smaller connector variant.
Heavy-duty woven line
- adapterDevice enabling equipment compatibility
- connectorThing that joins others
- hubCentral connection point
- extenderThing that adds length
daisy-chain · plug-and-play · USB-C · Thunderbolt · dongle · splitter · switch · KVM
Display or supervisor
- screenDisplay or barrier
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- 4KHigh-resolution video standard
- 1080pVideo resolution standard
ultrawide · HDR · projector · HDTV · dual-screen · curved · tiling
Data transmission capacity
- throughputProcessing rate over time
- transmissionSending of information
- compressionForcing into smaller space
- MSTRocky Mountain time
Visual processing hardware
- motherboardComputer's primary circuit platform
- driverVehicle operator
- bit-depthBits per sample measurement
- gammaGreek alphabet's third
Audio-video interface standard
- VGALegacy display interface
- ThunderboltHardware data transfer protocol
- USB-CReversible device connector
- dual-modeHaving two operational states
cable
Heavy-duty woven line
- adapterDevice enabling equipment compatibility
- connectorThing that joins others
- hubCentral connection point
extender · daisy-chain · plug-and-play · USB-C · Thunderbolt · dongle · splitter · switch · KVM · passthrough
monitor
Display or supervisor
- screenDisplay or barrier
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- 4KHigh-resolution video standard
1080p · ultrawide · HDR · projector · HDTV · dual-screen · curved · tiling
bandwidth
Data transmission capacity
- throughputProcessing rate over time
- transmissionSending of information
- compressionForcing into smaller space
GPU
Visual processing hardware
- motherboardComputer's primary circuit platform
- driverVehicle operator
- bit-depthBits per sample measurement
HDMI
Audio-video interface standard
- VGALegacy display interface
- ThunderboltHardware data transfer protocol
- USB-CReversible device connector
- cablescoaxial, ethernet, power cable, audio cable, video cable
- AV CablesRCA cable, AV cable, component cable, video cable, audio cable
- computer portsUSB-C, USB-A, audio jack, headphone jack, microphone jack
- connectorscable, cables, connector, connectors, wires
- Video cablesHDMI, VGA, VGA cable, component cable, composite video
- video signalsvideo signal, video cable, HDMI, VGA, component