If you’ve just bought a new 4K TV, you might be wondering if you need to buy a new HDMI cable to go with it. If you already have an HDMI cable, the quick answer is: Probably not.

Ultra High Speed: This HDMI cable type is rated for up to 48Gbps to support all HDMI 2.1b features, including 8K/60Hz, 4K/120Hz, VRR, ALLM, and dynamic HDR playback.

With HDMI 2.2, the clear-cut "Ultra96" designation instantly tells you that a cable supports the new specification. Ideally, there's no more guesswork -- just plug and play.

Let's be real – the best HDMI cable won't be the most exciting accessory for your PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, or even the new Switch 2. In fact, plenty of you won't have to buy once since you'll get ...

Thankfully, the HDMI cable included in the box of the current major and most powerful consoles, the PS5 and the Xbox Series X, is an HDMI 2.1 cable. That means you won't have to rush out and buy ...

Nintendo says your old Switch HDMI cable isn't compatible with Switch 2, but since that's not strictly true, I'm here to clear things up about TV connectivity.

Anker’s Nano USB-C to HDMI cable supports external displays up to 4K/60Hz and includes an extra USB-C port for charging connected devices at up to 140W speeds. Save your eyes, boost your battery ...

Since its first appearance in 2017, HDMI 2.1a has had a bitrate of 48Gbps. The new standard can also support up to 120 Hz in VRR and a 10240 by 4320 resolution with display stream compression.

The Anker 8K HDMI Cable supports 8K@60Hz and 4K@120Hz, making it the perfect PS5 console companion. Since it’s HDMI 2.1, you could use it to connect your monitor to your PC, ...

It offers the highest maximum data transfer rate (at 77.37 Gbps, it’s nearly double HDMI 2.1’s 42.6 Gbps maximum), much higher refresh rates at both 4K and 8K than HDMI (240 Hz and 85 Hz vs ...

For example, an older 1080p60Hz TV receiving information from an HDMI 2.1 cable will still display images at 1080p60Hz, and a 4K60Hz TV will display 4K60Hz. The opposite is not true, however.