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DisplayPort

DisplayPort (DP) is a digital interface used to connect a video source, such as a computer, to a display device like a monitor. Developed by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), it can also carry digital audio, USB, and other types of data over a single cable.

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Bitrate
Main link: 1.62, 2.7, 5.4, 8.1 or 20 Gbit/s per lane (1, 2 or 4 lanes) · Aux. channel: 2 or 720 Mbit/s
Data signal
Yes
Designed
May 2006; 20 years ago (2006-05)
Designer
VESA
External
Yes
Hot pluggable
Yes

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Versions

Resolution and refresh frequency limits

Features

Cost

Comparison with HDMI

Market share

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DisplayPort

Nodes191
Edges190
Triples458
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010471
Components1

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DisplayPort

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related to 1.3 · 23
DisplayPort → Controllers, Dual-mode, DVI, Gbit/s, HBR2, HBR3, HDCP, HDMI, HDR, Hz, Intel, Later Intel, MST, RGB, September, Series Thunderbolt, The, The Thunderbolt, The VESA's Adaptive Sync, This
related to USB-C · 22
DisplayPort → DisplayPort Alternate Mode, DisplayPort Dual-Mode, DockPort, DP, However, In, Micro DisplayPort, Mini, On, One, September, SlimPort, SuperSpeed, The DisplayPort AUX, This, Type-C, USB, USB Power Delivery, USB Type-C Connector Standard, USB-C
related to 2.0 · 19
DisplayPort → According, AR/VR, At CES, Gbit/s, HDMI, HDMI Forum, HDR, However, Hz, It, January, June, March, On, September, These, This, VESA, VR
related to Market share · 19
DisplayPort → AMD, August, China, Digitimes Research, Figures, FPD-Link, Germany, HDMI, HDMI/DisplayPort, IDC, IHS Markit, Intel, Japan, LCD, Nearly, The, UK, US, VGA
related to Support for DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB-C · 18
DisplayPort → Chromebook Pixel, DisplayPort Alternate Mode, Examples, HTC, Huawei Mate, LG V20/V30/V40, MacBook, Nintendo Switch, OnePlus, Pro, ROG Phone, Samsung Galaxy S8, Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, Sony Xperia, Surface Book, Ultra/U11/U12, USB-C, V50
related to 1.2 · 17
DisplayPort → Adobe RGB, Also Apple Inc, AUX, Gbit/s, Global Time Code, GTC, HBR2, High Bit Rate, Hz, January, Mbit/s, Mini DisplayPort, MST, Multi-Stream Transport, Other, RGB, The
related to SlimPort · 17
DisplayPort → Analogix, Google's Nexus, HDMI, HDTVs, Interface, June, LG, MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link, Mobility DisplayPort, MyDP, SlimPort, Some LG, The MyDP, UltraHD, USB, VGA
related to DisplayPort Dual-Mode (DP++) · 16
DisplayPort → Devices, DisplayPort Dual-Mode, DP, Dual-mode, Dual-Mode DisplayPort, DVI, DVI/HDMI, DVI/HDMI TMDS, Gbit/s, HDMI, Hz, MHz, Officially, The, This, TMDS
related to Products · 16
DisplayPort → AMD, Apple, Dell, Dell UltraSharp, Eyefinity, GeForce, GT, In, January, Later, Mini DisplayPort, Nvidia, Radeon HD, Since DisplayPort's, Soon, The
related to Cost · 15
DisplayPort → By March, By November, DisplayPort FAQ, FAQ, Hitachi Maxell, However, In, Lattice Semiconductor, March, MPEG LA, November, Philips, Rambus, Sony, VESA

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standard vesa version support data display hdmi cables devices bandwidth connector cable dp video transmission gbit displays mode also used

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DisplayPortBitrateMain link: 1.62, 2.7, 5.4, 8.1 or 20 Gbit/s per lane (1, 2 or 4 lanes)1.00infobox
DisplayPortBitrateAux. channel: 2 or 720 Mbit/s1.00infobox
DisplayPortData signalYes1.00infobox
DisplayPortDesignedMay 2006; 20 years ago (2006-05)1.00infobox
DisplayPortDesignerVESA1.00infobox
DisplayPortExternalYes1.00infobox
DisplayPortHot pluggableYes1.00infobox
DisplayPortLengthVarious1.00infobox
DisplayPortManufacturerVarious1.00infobox
DisplayPortOpen standard?No1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 1Main link lane 0 (+)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 10Main link lane 3 (+)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 11Ground1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 12Main link lane 3 (−)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 13Cable adaptor detect1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 14Consumer Electronics Control1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 15Auxiliary channel (+)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 16Ground1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 17Auxiliary channel (−)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 18Hot plug detect1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 19Return for power1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 2Ground1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 20Power (3.3 V 500 mA)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 3Main link lane 0 (−)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 4Main link lane 1 (+)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 5Ground1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 6Main link lane 1 (−)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 7Main link lane 2 (+)1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 8Ground1.00infobox
DisplayPortPin 9Main link lane 2 (−)1.00infobox

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