Monitors that support this are quite rare, however, and you can only daisy-chain two displays at once. Because we’re talking about 4K displays, HDMI 2.1 is more than adequate.ĭaisy-chaining-connecting a computer to a monitor, and then connecting that monitor to another monitor-is possible with HDMI 2.1. That’s enough to drive a 10K display at 60 frames per second in full 10-bit color. HDMI 2.1 is the latest standard adopted by device manufacturers, supporting a throughput of 48 Gbps. It provides a stable digital signal that can be hot-swapped (unplugged and plugged in without turning devices off) at will. It’s used in televisions to connect games consoles and Blu-ray players.
High Definition Multimedia Interface, or HDMI, is the most common display interface today.
