Mini DisplayPort to full-size DisplayPort 1.4 cable supporting 32.4Gbps bandwidth for 4K@120Hz (with DSC) or 8K@30Hz. Commonly used to connect Microsoft Surface devices, older MacBooks, and some graphics cards to full-size DisplayPort monitors. Passive cable with no signal conversion needed.
Connection Endpoints
| End A | Mini DisplayPort 1.4 (male) |
|---|---|
| End B | DisplayPort 1.4 (male) |
Specifications
| Protocol | DisplayPort 1.4 HBR3 |
|---|---|
| Video Transport | DisplayPort |
| Max Bandwidth | 32.4 Gbps |
| Max Resolution | 8K@30Hz |
| Max Refresh at 4K | 120 Hz |
| Consumer Tier | DP8K |
Supported Features
HDR10
DSC
MST
HDCP 2.2
Length & Physical
| Max Passive Length | 3m |
|---|
Backwards Compatibility
dp-1.2
Notes & Compatibility
Passive cable — Mini DP and full-size DP carry identical signals. The actual spec level is determined by the source device's Mini DP version. Most modern cables support DP 1.4.