This superb cable benefits from advanced design and construction to provide the best possible performance and reliability. It's 24K gold plated connector pins ensure superb signal integrity and corrosion resistance whilst the shielded cable design allows consistent performance, even over longer transmission distances. DisplayPort - the standard for maximum display performance, DisplayPort is the next generation digital display interface standard, designed to replace DVI, LVDS, and eventually VGA. DisplayPort delivers a higher performance, enables exciting new monitor designs and improves digital display connectivity. All digital - no compression, no conversion. Pure digital direct from the source, as it was meant to be seen and heard. One cable - all of your HD video and audio in one cable. Say goodbye to cable clutter. One DisplayPort has over twice the capability of one single channel DVI cable.