StarTech.com 5ft DisplayPort 2.1 Cable DP80 for 8K and 4K UHD Monitors

StarTech 5ft DisplayPort 2.1 Cable, VESA Certified DP80 DisplayPort Cable, 10K/8K 60Hz, 16K 60Hz/8K 240Hz w/DSC 1.2a, DP 2.1 Cord

Experience ultra-high-definition video with the StarTech.com DP21V-5F-DP80-CABLE, a 5-foot VESA-Certified DisplayPort 2.1 cable designed for demanding professional and entertainment applications. This cable connects your 8K or 4K UHD display to a host computer or MST hub, supporting high bandwidth video transmission and multi-channel audio for media production, content creation, and high-performance gaming setups.

Constructed with a flexible TPE outer jacket, this cable is tested to withstand over 600 bends at angles up to ±60 degrees, ensuring durability and ease of routing around corners and desk edges. The robust strain reliefs and nickel-plated latching connectors provide secure attachment, preventing accidental disconnections during critical workflows. The connectors are rated for over 10,000 insertions, offering long-term reliability for daily use.

Supporting the latest DisplayPort 2.1 features, this cable delivers uncompressed 10K at 60Hz and 8K at 60Hz resolutions with HDR support, ideal for immersive visual experiences. It also supports DSC 1.2a compression, enabling up to 16K at 60Hz or 8K at 240Hz with minimal latency. The cable is backward compatible with previous DP versions, ensuring compatibility with existing hardware. For enhanced audio, it transmits up to 32 uncompressed digital audio channels, including 7.1 surround sound, making it perfect for high-fidelity multimedia setups.

Designed with EMI shielding via braided aluminum mylar foil, this cable minimizes interference for clear, consistent audio and video output. It is also eco-friendly, RoHS-compliant, and features printed specifications on each Quick ID connector for easy identification. This cable is suitable for high-resolution workflows, supporting high refresh rates and dynamic range, and works seamlessly with USB-C to DisplayPort adapters for modern laptops such as Apple M-series MacBooks.

Trust the StarTech.com DP21V-5F-DP80-CABLE for reliable, high-performance connections that meet the demanding requirements of professional AV, gaming, and content creation environments. Backed by a two-year limited warranty, this certified cable ensures your high-resolution displays operate at their full potential with seamless, secure connectivity.

Features:

• Deliver uncompressed 10K 60Hz video: Connect to ultra-high resolution displays for vivid, uncompressed 8K/10K visual output with HDR and immersive 7.1 surround sound.

• Guaranteed VESA Certification: Ensure maximum performance with DP 2.1 (DP80) bandwidth support of 80Gbps, enabling high refresh rates and resolutions with DSC compression.

• Instantly identify specifications: Printed DP2.1 specs on each Quick ID connector facilitate quick compatibility checks; eco-friendly TPE jacket offers flexibility and durability for tight bends.

• Optimized for high-resolution workflows: Perfect for high-performance GPUs and AV workstations, supporting resolutions beyond 4K with sharp chroma and high-bit depth; compatible with USB-C to DP adapters for laptops.

• Robust construction: Equipped with braided aluminum mylar shielding to minimize EMI interference, ensuring clear audio/video output and long-term performance.