Looking to connect your computer's high-end graphics to a DisplayPort (DP) compatible screen? This accessory from StarTech.com lets you send ultra-high-definition (Ultra HD) content to your 4K monitor with resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 pixels and flawless audio pass-through. It's often used by gamers who need powerful graphics rendition.

Reliable connectionGold-plated connectors are highly conductive to provide you with seamless data transmission.
High bandwidthHigh Bit Rate 2 (HBR2) compatibility means the cable supports a bandwidth of up to 21.6 Gbps. This allows for increased resolutions, higher refresh rates and greater colour depth.

• Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) jacket insulates wiring and prevents electric shocks
• Aluminium-Mylar foil cable shield with braiding reduces the risk of electromagnetic interference (EMI) for reliable signal quality and less chance of data loss
• Complies with EU Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) standards

• 1m Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Cable - M/M

Which type of products include a DisplayPort?DisplayPort was originally developed as the next generation of personal computer display interface and is now available on a wide range of tablets, notebooks and desktop computers, as well as monitors. It's increasingly included on digital televisions, including some 4K TVs, as a display input.

When Should I use a longer video cable vs. a video extender?
You should only use video converters and extenders if it is absolutely necesary to do so. In many cases, most video converters and extenders are not necessary if you purchase the correct cable.
The following table lists the maximum length of cable for common video standards.
DisplayPort - 50 ft. (15.2m)
HDMI - 50 ft. (15.2m)
DVI - 50 ft. (15.2m)
VGA - 200 ft. (71m)