The future is here – HDMI 2.2 leaves 8K in the dust with its support for super high resolution video We have a much clearer picture of what HDMI 2.2 will be capable of. What Hi-Fi? · Jun 26, 2025
HDMI 2.2 is here with new 'Ultra96' Cables — up to 16K resolution, higher maximum 96 Gbps bandwidth than DisplayPort, backwards compatibility & more The full spec for HDMI 2.2 has been released and it confirms 96 GB/s data transfer rates, which edge DisplayPort, and allow for uncompressed 4K 240 Hz video support. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 25, 2025
My favourite CES 2025 announcement initially seems boring – but it could change entertainment forever The next wave of TVs, games consoles, projectors and streamers are facing huge upgrades, thanks to HDMI 2.2. T3 · Jan 9, 2025
HDMI 2.2 and DisplayPort 2.1b display standards announced, offering greater bandwidth and strict cable requirements Expect HDMI 2.2 introduced new Ultra96 certified cables while DisplayPort 2.1b brings DP80LL active cables offering 80 Gbps throughput over lengths of up to three meters Tom’s Hardware · Jan 6, 2025
A new HDMI standard could be coming, but you don't have to replace all your cables just yet The new HDMI specification is likely to bring support for higher refresh rates and bandwidth. T3 · Dec 17, 2024
HDMI 2.2 may be announced at CES 2025 — everything we know so far The HDMI Forum confirmed that the “next-generation HDMI” will be announced on January 6 at CES 2025 — all signs point to this being HDMI 2.2, and with it comes vastly higher bandwidth, higher resolution and a faster refresh rate. Tom’s Guide · Dec 16, 2024
AMD just had its proposition for a new open source HDMI driver rejected HDMI 2.1+ still isn’t great for open source fans, to the point that AMD is even recommending DisplayPort over HDMI. TechRadar · Mar 5, 2024
AMD wanted to incorporate parts of the HDMI 2.1 spec into its open-source Linux drivers, but the HDMI Forum's legal beagles shutdown the whole idea It's HDMI 2.1, Jim, but not as we know it. PC Gamer · Mar 4, 2024
AMD’s efforts to fix HDMI 2.1 have been shot down - here’s why I think PC gamers should stick with DisplayPort The HDMI Forum has said no to proposals to fix HDMI 2.1 for Linux users by making it open source, following months of work on GPU driver support. GamesRadar · Feb 29, 2024