28 Sep 2011 at 18:15 #1 JamesWhite95 JamesWhite95 Associate Joined 16 Sep 2011 Posts 52 Is an HDMI connection to a monitor necessary for full 1080p or can DVI-I produce the same quality, just without audio?
Is an HDMI connection to a monitor necessary for full 1080p or can DVI-I produce the same quality, just without audio?
28 Sep 2011 at 18:23 #2 Surveyor Surveyor Caporegime Joined 5 Sep 2010 Posts 25,572 HDMI, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort will all do 1080p. HDMI is the only one which will carry audio as well. DisplayPort can carry an audio signal but I don't think this is implemented on PC's.
HDMI, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort will all do 1080p. HDMI is the only one which will carry audio as well. DisplayPort can carry an audio signal but I don't think this is implemented on PC's.
28 Sep 2011 at 18:40 #3 JamesWhite95 JamesWhite95 Associate OP Joined 16 Sep 2011 Posts 52 Thank you.
28 Sep 2011 at 18:43 #4 Surveyor Surveyor Caporegime Joined 5 Sep 2010 Posts 25,572 You're welcome. FYI a lot of monitors have a DVI-D connection not DVI-I. A DVI-I cable won't fit in a DVI-D socket.
You're welcome. FYI a lot of monitors have a DVI-D connection not DVI-I. A DVI-I cable won't fit in a DVI-D socket.