This article goes through the various forms of HDMI from 1.0 all the way to the latest HDMI 2.0 specification. “Let our rigorous testing and reviews be your guidelines to A/V equipment ... HDMI 1.3b1 ...

Not until HDMI 2.0 will you be able to do 4K over HDMI at 60fps. ... The old-school VGA connector is a cable of last resort. It's not too common anymore, and hardly ever found on TVs.

FRL is what lets HDMI 2.1 handle ultra-high resolutions and frame rates and is a new way to encode data for transmission across an HDMI cable. All HDMI connections up to this point use TMDS, or ...

The centerpiece of the upgrade from HDMI 2.0 to 2.1 is a huge increase in bandwidth. HDMI 2.0 supports 18 Gbps (Gigabits per second); 2.1 ramps that up to 48 Gbps, an increase of more than 150% ...

In the world of HDMI 2.1 — or more specifically, a world in which new HDMI cables are supposed to be able to handle 40 to 48 gigabits per second of bandwidth (which is way up from the 18Gbps ...