alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoHDMI 2.2 interface finalised with 4K at 480 Hz and 12K at 120 Hz support, but you're going to need a new cablewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up184
arrow-up181external-linkHDMI 2.2 interface finalised with 4K at 480 Hz and 12K at 120 Hz support, but you're going to need a new cablewww.pcgamer.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squaretaaz@biglemmowski.winlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·1 year agoWell one very good reason would be that their specification is closed source and as such not even HDMI Forum partner AMD can implement them in their open source driver. https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-Closed-Spec-Hurts-Open DisplayPort spec is fully open btw.
minus-squarewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoFolks here might also find this article interesting: DisplayPort: A Better Video Interface
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThanks for a great answer.
Well one very good reason would be that their specification is closed source and as such not even HDMI Forum partner AMD can implement them in their open source driver.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/HDMI-Closed-Spec-Hurts-Open
DisplayPort spec is fully open btw.
Folks here might also find this article interesting:
DisplayPort: A Better Video Interface
Thanks for a great answer.