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SMUGDESK DisplayPort Cable 2.1 6.6FT 8K@60Hz 4K@144Hz 40Gbps
A VESA-certified DisplayPort 2.1 cable delivering 40 Gbps bandwidth for 8K at 60 Hz or 4K at 144 Hz with HDR and multi-stream support
- Supports 8K resolution at 60 Hz for ultra-sharp visuals
- Delivers 4K at 144 Hz for smooth high-refresh gaming
- Provides 40 Gbps bandwidth for lossless high-fidelity signals
- Backwards compatible with DisplayPort 1.0 through 2.0
- Transmits 32-bit 7.1 surround audio for immersive sound
8K DisplayPort 2.1 Cable for Gaming and Media
This 6.6 ft DisplayPort 2.1 cable carries up to 40 Gbps bandwidth and is VESA certified. It supports 8K at 60 Hz, 4K at 144 Hz or 120 Hz, and 2K at 240 Hz. The link handles HDR10, HDCP 2.2 and DSC 1.2a compression for visually lossless quality. It suits PC gamers and home-theatre users who need a single cable for high-resolution displays.
Tinned Copper Construction with Latch-Free Connector
The cable uses tinned copper conductors and triple-layer shielding to keep video and audio signals stable under heavy use. A latch-free plug with a grooved grip lets you insert and remove the cable in tight spaces without damaging the port. Backward compatibility covers DisplayPort 1.0 through 2.0, so the same lead works across generations of graphics cards and monitors.
Replaces Older DisplayPort Leads Limited to Lower
If your current cable tops out at HBR2 or early HBR3 speeds, this lead unlocks the full 40 Gbps path needed for 8K 60 Hz or 4K 144 Hz with HDR. The upgrade is worthwhile when you move to a GPU or monitor that requires the higher link rate for uncompressed 10-bit colour or multi-stream transport. Buyers who only run 1080p or 4K 60 Hz without HDR will not see a benefit.
Highlights
- Supports 8K resolution at 60 Hz for ultra-sharp visuals
- Delivers 4K at 144 Hz for smooth high-refresh gaming
- Provides 40 Gbps bandwidth for lossless high-fidelity signals
- Backwards compatible with DisplayPort 1.0 through 2.0
- Transmits 32-bit 7.1 surround audio for immersive sound
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What maximum resolution and refresh rate does the DisplayPort 2.1 interface actually deliver on this cable?
The cable is rated for 8K at 60 Hz and 4K at 144 Hz over its 40 Gbps link, using DSC 1.2a for visually lossless compression.
What physical clearance does the latch-free, grooved connector need to plug in and release?
The no-buckle, grooved plug fits standard DisplayPort ports and can be pulled straight out in tight spaces without pressing a release tab.
How do I connect the cable so the latch-free design seats correctly?
Align the connector with the port, push straight in until it clicks, then pull the grooved body — not the cable — to remove it.
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