Re: Have hardware prices gone crazy during Covid?

Yousuf Khan <[email protected]> Sun, 28 Jun 2020 18:19:01 -0400

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On 6/28/2020 2:05 PM, Paul wrote:
> Yousuf Khan wrote:
>> On 6/28/2020 8:34 AM, nospam wrote:
>>> how wide is ultrawide?
>>
>> 3440 X 1440
> 
> HDMI 2 or 2.1
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI

HDMI 2.0 is adequate for displaying 4K at 30 Hz, but you will need HDMI 
2.1 for 4K at 60 Hz or higher.

> Perhaps DP 1.2 ?
> 
> Tables here are less useful.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DisplayPort
> 
> The problem is, the entry level video cards
> now are pretty expensive. And even if you
> could find an FX5200, it wouldn't have the
> output :-)

Nvidia's website lists the maximum resolution of its cards easily. AMD 
is less useful.

	Yousuf Khan