Not sure whether to hook your new monitor up to your computer using HDMI or DisplayPort? Different ports have different capabilities and compatibilities; here's what you need to know.
One often overlooked consideration when choosing your PC monitor is the ports that come with it. The two primary standards are HDMI and DisplayPort, which offer different features and capabilities. Displays often use one over the other, while some even feature both options. But which should you use? The answer, as always, is \"it depends.\" What are you looking to do? For casual users, it might not matter. However, more advanced users, such as gamers and photo editors, will have specific needs. You'll want to know what you're sacrificing by choosing one over the other, as well as which version of a standard the monitor in question supports, because this determines what resolution, refresh rate, and other f