{"id":122369,"date":"2017-11-29T15:24:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T13:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=122369"},"modified":"2017-11-29T15:25:28","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T13:25:28","slug":"hdmi-2-1-supports-8k-resolution-and-dynamic-hdr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/122369-hdmi-2-1-supports-8k-resolution-and-dynamic-hdr","title":{"rendered":"HDMI 2.1 supports 8K resolution and Dynamic HDR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The HDMI Forum has launched its new specification for HDMI \u2013 HDMI 2.1.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2017\/11\/28\/hdmi-2-1-specification-is-now-available-with-10k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engadget<\/a><\/strong>, HDMI 2.1 is now available to vendors which have adopted\u00a0HDMI 2.0.<\/p>\n<p>It is also backwards compatible with all previous HDMI specifications.<\/p>\n<p>HDMI 2.1 supports:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>48Gbps with a new high-speed HDMI cable.<\/li>\n<li>Refresh rates of 60Hz for 8K and 120Hz for 4K.<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic HDR.<\/li>\n<li>10K resolutions for specialty use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HDMI 2.1 also introduces \u201cVariable Refresh Rate\u201d, which aims to eliminate lag for smoother gaming.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/238622-top-10-processors-for-gaming-south-african-pricing.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Top 10 processors for gaming \u2013 South African pricing<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HDMI Forum has launched its new specification for HDMI \u2013 HDMI 2.1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":107869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[25451,25449,25447],"class_list":["post-122369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-8k-resolution","tag-dynamic-hdr","tag-hdmi-2-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}