Forthcoming USB4 will power displays up to 16K at 60 fps thanks to DisplayPort 2.0 'Alt Mode'

DisplayPort logo on a USB Type-C device notes VESA certified DisplayPort Alt Mode support. The next-generation USB protocol will combine its functions with those of a DisplayPort, allowing users to run extreme resolution monitors or to connect and power external devices from the same port type. The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has worked alongside the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) to develop the DisplayPort Alternative Mode standard which 'provides seamless interoperability w...