alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 days agoChina launches HDMI and DisplayPort alternative — GPMI boasts up to 192 Gbps bandwidth, 480W power deliverywww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down16cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareJyek@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 days agoDP doesn’t do power delivery and DP over thunderbolt doesn’t deliver enough power for a display alone.
minus-squareramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 days agoThat last one isn’t entirely true. I have a portable monitor that does DP-Alt over USB-C and it is powered and driven via a single cable.
minus-squareJyek@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoSmall displays can be powered over thunderbolt but full features full sized displays cannot.
DP doesn’t do power delivery and DP over thunderbolt doesn’t deliver enough power for a display alone.
That last one isn’t entirely true. I have a portable monitor that does DP-Alt over USB-C and it is powered and driven via a single cable.
Small displays can be powered over thunderbolt but full features full sized displays cannot.