Tired of blurry, laggy visuals when you connect your PC to a high-resolution monitor? The StarTech.com VESA-CERTIFIED DP 2.1 CABLE (DP211MDP40CABLE) Cable is a premium DisplayPort cable that delivers crystal-clear images and smooth motion, perfect for gamers, creators and professionals who demand flawless performance.
Key Features of a 3.3 ft DisplayPort cable
- Cable length: 3.3 ft. Short enough to keep your desk tidy while still reaching most setups.
- Connector type: 20 pin DisplayPort - male - latched. Secure lock prevents accidental disconnects.
- Data rate: up to 40 Gbps. Handles the highest bandwidth for 8K60Hz or 4K144Hz signals.
- Resolution support: 8K60Hz, 4K144Hz, 1440p240Hz. Guarantees future-proof visual quality.
- HDR support: HDR10 and HDR. Provides vivid colours and deeper contrast for immersive viewing.
- Material: Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) jacket. Offers flexibility and durability without harsh chemicals.
- Lifespan: 600 bend cycles, 10 000 insertions. Stands up to frequent plugging and unplugging.
- EMI protection: Built-in shielding. Reduces interference for a stable, clean signal.
- Compatibility: HDCP 2.2, DSC 1.2a, VESA DP40, G-Sync, FreeSync, VRR. Works with a wide range of devices and technologies.
Why Choose a StarTech DisplayPort cable
If you rely on a high-performance monitor for gaming, video editing or design work, you know how frustrating it is to deal with flickering or limited refresh rates. Many cables struggle to keep up with the latest standards, leaving you with compromised image quality. This StarTech DisplayPort cable meets the newest DP 2.1 specifications, so you can enjoy the full capabilities of your equipment without compromise.
Benefits of StarTech DisplayPort cable
- Reliable connection: Latching connectors stay firmly attached, preventing drops.
- Future-proof bandwidth: 40 Gbps supports the latest high-resolution displays.
- Enhanced colour: HDR10 delivers richer, more accurate colour reproduction.
- Long-lasting build: Robust materials and high bend-life extend the cable’s usable life.
- Wide compatibility: Works with G-Sync, FreeSync and other adaptive-refresh technologies.
Usages of a 3.3 ft DisplayPort cable
Ideal for connecting a gaming PC to a 4K or 8K monitor, linking a workstation to a professional colour-critical display, or setting up a high-refresh-rate TV for console gaming. Its compact length makes it perfect for desk setups, small office spaces or home entertainment centres where space is at a premium.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Cable Subcategory | Display |
| Cable / I/O Cable Type | DisplayPort cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | 20 pin DisplayPort |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | 20 pin DisplayPort |
| Cable / Compliant Standards | DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | DisplayPort 2.1, RoHS, WEEE, VW-1, HDCP 2.2, DSC 1.2a, VESA DP40 |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | StarTech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 3.3ft |
| General |
| General / Type | DisplayPort cable |
| General / Cable Length | 3.3 ft |
| General / Jacket Material | Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) |
| General / Features | Passive cable, 8K60Hz support, 4K144Hz support, 1440p support 240Hz, up to 40 Gbps data transfer rate, UHBR10, HDR support, strain relief, EMI protection, halogen free, copper conductors, DisplayPort Multi-Stream Transport (MST), 32 audio channels, HDR10 support, ABS housing, G-Sync support, FreeSync support, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), 600 bend lifespan, 10000 insertions lifespan |
| General / Outside Diameter | 0.26 in |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Connector | 20 pin DisplayPort - male - latched |
| Connectivity / Connector (Second End) | 20 pin DisplayPort - male - latched |
