This updated version offers resolutions up to 16K, improved power management capabilities, higher refresh rates, and better support for multiple displays. With its enhanced performance, DisplayPort 2.1 can handle a wide range of resolutions for both audio and video applications.
For gaming applications, DisplayPort 2.1 supports resolutions up to 8K at 60Hz, 4K at 240Hz, and 1440p at 500Hz and 10-bit color depth for smooth frame rates with minimal input lag. All of this without even touching DSC; with DSC on it will support way higher resolutions.