DF Weekly: HDMI 2.2 delivers up to 16K resolution - but do we actually need it?

Last week, the HDMI 2.2 modular was ratified, opening the doorway to utmost precocious bandwidth show connections. 16K solution astatine 60 frames per second? No problem. Completely uncompressed 4K astatine 240fps? It's wholly wrong spec, with the imaginable of DSC compression taking that up to a singular 480fps. However, successful a satellite wherever 8K displays - particularly TVs - are becoming ever-rarer, is HDMI 2.2 really required? I'd accidental that this isn't needfully astir the implicit maximum pixel count, it's much astir doubling the magnitude of bandwidth disposable and the opportunities disposable due to the fact that of that.

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