HDMI 2.2 Is Here: New Cables, Extended Bandwidth and More
There's a new version of HDMI coming, and with it there are new cables, lip sync improvements and more. Here's what you need to know.
HDMI 2.2 Will Need New Cables With 'Ultra96' Label
The HDMI Forum, the organization that develops the HDMI specification, said in a press release published at CES 2025 today that HDMI 2.2 doubles the bandwidth from a maximum of 48Gbps possible with the previous HDMI 2.
HDMI 2.2 will require new “Ultra96” cables, whenever we have 8K TVs and content
The new specification is named HDMI 2.2, but compatible cables will carry an "Ultra96" marker to indicate that they can carry 96GBps, double the 48 of HDMI 2.1b. The Forum anticipates this will result in higher resolutions and refresh rates and a "next-gen HDMI Fixed Rate Link .
HDMI 2.2 debuts, with an ‘Ultra96’ cable for tomorrow’s displays
About seven years after the HDMI 2.1 specification was introduced, the HDMI Forum has announced the next generation: HDMI 2.2, which will require new cables to take advantage of its most high-performance features.
HDMI 2.2 and DisplayPort 2.1b debut at CES, introducing higher bandwidth and longer cables
The HDMI Forum had hinted at the reveal of HDMI 2.2 at CES in December. As we predicted then, the latest standard does not require a
HDMI 2.2 promises 4K480 and more via 96Gbps bandwidth
Discover the new HDMI 2.2 spec featuring 96Gbps bandwidth, supporting 12K120 resolution, and enhancing audio-video synchronization with the Ultra96 HDMI Cable.
HDMI version 2.2 adds support for bandwidth of up to 96Gbps
With the increasing popularity of 4K and even 8K displays, today at CES 2025 the HDMI Forum officially revealed version 2.2 of the HDMI spec. While the shape of the connector and its general capabilities aren’t changing a ton,
CES 2025: Do You Really Need a New HDMI 2.2 Cable?
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HDMI 2.2 Supports Crazy-Fast Speeds, But Don't Worry About Replacing Cables Yet
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The next big HDMI leap has arrived - what the 2.2 standard means for you
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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 ...
HDMI 2.2 cranks the bandwidth to 96Gbps and aims to eliminate audio sync issues forever
Higher resolutions and refresh rates will be supported and more high-quality options will be provided,” the HDMI Forum said ...
HDMI 2.2 is here — 4K at 480Hz and up to 12K resolution with 120Hz refresh rates coming in 2025
Get ready for a new wave of TVs, gaming monitors and more with higher resolutions and frame rates, as HDMI 2.2 has been ...