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Does it Matter if I use DisplayPort -> Mini DisplayPort?

Aleksbgbg
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Title. I only have DisplayPort to Mini DP at the moment, is it any different than DP to DP?

 

DP connects to GPU, MDP to Monitor.

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Title. I only have DisplayPort to Mini DP at the moment, is it any different than DP to DP?

 

DP connects to GPU, MDP to Monitor.

Not really, no.

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Moved to Displays.

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