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HDMI is for the living room. It has nothing to do in a computer other than for the rare case that you would like to connect a computer to a TV. Displayport is
by tjoff 13y ago
HDMI is for the living room. It has nothing to do in a computer other than for the rare case that you would like to connect a computer to a TV.
Displayport is vastly superior and, unlike HDMI, there is actually some use for >60fps with displayport (something that is wasted on TV content anyway).
- qq66 13y agoUnfortunately, DisplayPort is the absolute worst physical connector design I've ever had to use.
- tjoff 13y agoIt's pretty much the same as HDMI but with the added bonus of hooks that keeps it in place? Reducing the main complaint about the HDMI connector.
- qq66 13y agoThose hooks have required me three times to extract a partially broken connector from a DisplayPort jack with needlenose pliers. I have never had a HDMI cable loosen.