Important Note: The MacBook series is limited to 4K@60Hz over USB-C to HDMI. For higher refresh rate, search ASIN B0DZ5DCY6L for the USB C to HDMI 2.1 cable specially optimized for macOS.
Will this cable work with any USB-C port?
No. Your device must support DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB-C port or use a Thunderbolt 3/4/5 port. It won’t work with USB-C ports that only support charging or data.
Can I use this cable from an HDMI source to a USB-C display?
No. This cable is unidirectional—it only works from USB-C to HDMI, not the reverse.
Why can’t I get 4K@120Hz on my Mac?
macOS limits USB-C to HDMI output to 4K@60Hz by default. For higher refresh rates, search ASIN B0DZ5DCY6L for the USB C to HDMI 2.1 cable specifically optimized for macOS.
Does it support VRR, FreeSync, or G-Sync?
No, this cable does not support VRR (Variable Refresh Rate), FreeSync, or G-Sync.
Comparison Products
 USB C to 8K HDMI Cable |  USB C to 8K HDMI (macOS) |  USB C to 8K HDMI Adapter |  USB C to HDMI 2.1 Adapter |  USB C to DP 2.1 Cable | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — | — |
Price | — | — | — | — | — |
Max Resolution | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@120Hz , 4K@480Hz |
HDR Supports | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Braided Cable | - | ? | ? | ? | - |
Features | Up to 8K | Built-in Firmware for macOS | Braided Pigtail | 140W Host Charging | ? |
Model Number | 201392 | 201462 | 201388 | 201438 | 201436 |
Cable Matters, with headquarters in Southborough, Massachusetts, offers a complete line of cables, adapters, docking stations, and networking products for the home, office, and data center. Cable Matters offers first-class, quality, and affordable products backed by an exceptional customer experience.
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Important Note: The MacBook series is limited to 4K@60Hz over USB-C to HDMI. For higher refresh rate, search ASIN B0DZ5DCY6L for the USB C to HDMI 2.1 cable specially optimized for macOS.
Will this cable work with any USB-C port?
No. Your device must support DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB-C port or use a Thunderbolt 3/4/5 port. It won’t work with USB-C ports that only support charging or data.
Can I use this cable from an HDMI source to a USB-C display?
No. This cable is unidirectional—it only works from USB-C to HDMI, not the reverse.
Why can’t I get 4K@120Hz on my Mac?
macOS limits USB-C to HDMI output to 4K@60Hz by default. For higher refresh rates, search ASIN B0DZ5DCY6L for the USB C to HDMI 2.1 cable specifically optimized for macOS.
Does it support VRR, FreeSync, or G-Sync?
No, this cable does not support VRR (Variable Refresh Rate), FreeSync, or G-Sync.
Comparison Products
USB C to 8K HDMI Cable | USB C to 8K HDMI (macOS) | USB C to 8K HDMI Adapter | USB C to HDMI 2.1 Adapter | USB C to DP 2.1 Cable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | ||||
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Price | ||||
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Resolution | ||||
| 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@60Hz / 4K@240Hz | 8K@120Hz , 4K@480Hz |
| HDR Supports | ||||
| ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Braided Cable | ||||
| - | ? | ? | ? | - |
| Features | ||||
| Up to 8K | Built-in Firmware for macOS | Braided Pigtail | 140W Host Charging | ? |
| Model Number | ||||
| 201392 | 201462 | 201388 | 201438 | 201436 |
Cable Matters, with headquarters in Southborough, Massachusetts, offers a complete line of cables, adapters, docking stations, and networking products for the home, office, and data center. Cable Matters offers first-class, quality, and affordable products backed by an exceptional customer experience.
USB-C Cables & Hubs & Adapters
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