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DVI-I (integrated, combines digital and analog in the same connector; digital may be single or dual link) Therefore if your display device only accepts DVI-D (digital), this won’t work. Can You Connect DisplayPort to DVI?

USB Type-C: Newest audio, video, data and power connector. The best connection for laptops and mobile devices Eiden, Hermann (July 7, 1999). "TFT Guide Part 3 - Digital Interfaces". TomsHardware.com . Retrieved 29 March 2012. HDMI is a newer digital audio/video interface developed and promoted by the consumer electronics industry. DVI and HDMI have the same electrical specifications for their TMDS and VESA/DDC twisted pairs. However HDMI and DVI differ in several key ways. Find sources: "Digital Visual Interface"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( May 2023) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Some new, high-end, or especially small machines are starting to rely on the Thunderbolt standard, which can operate on a flexible USB Type-C connector for video out, audio, data, and power, all at once. These multi-purpose ports are still rare on monitors, but the flexibility they offer is making them quite popular on laptops and tablets. Unfortunately, using one with most monitors and televisions at the moment will require yet another adapter. The DVI specification includes signaling for reducing power consumption. Similar to the analog VESA display power management signaling (DPMS) standard, a connected device can turn a monitor off when the connected device is powered down, or programmatically if the display controller of the device supports it. Devices with this capability can also attain Energy Star certification. There are three types of DVI cables and connections, and each has a slightly different pin configuration: We outline the different types of connections below and give you different usage scenarios to help you decide. We’ll also outline the best connection and cable to choose for 144Hz and other higher refresh rate displays.

Choose HDMI 2 if DisplayPort isn’t available or if you require audio over 144Hz (as DVI doesn’t support audio)Dual-link DVI connections aren’t widely used, but you would need a special dual-link cable if your device does have this interface. Can You Convert DVI to HDMI? It doesn’t send audio, so you must make a separate sound connection between the source device and the speaker system.