Does HDMI 2.0 need a different cable?
Does HDMI 2.0 need a different cable? Does HDMI 2.0 require new cables? No, HDMI 2.0 features will work with existing HDMI cables. Higher bandwidth features, such as 4K@50/60 (2160p) video formats, will require existing High Speed HDMI cables (Category 2 cables). Does HDMI 2.0 really make a difference? Because of its higher bandwidth and ability to transfer more data per second, HDMI 2.0 can support 4K video at up to 60 frames per second — optimal for watching live sports or playing video games. As well as supporting higher frame rates, HDMI 2.0 also supports an exponentially richer color...