Product Review

Performance

Featuring the DisplayLink DL-3500 chipset, the Plugable UGA-2KHDMI graphics adapter lets you connect an additional HDMI display up to 2560x1440@50Hz (lower resolutions at 60Hz) to your Windows-based laptop, desktop, or tablet via USB 3.0 to enable multitasking with ease.

Compatibility

Drivers available for Windows 10/8.1/7 (Drivers can be automatically installed via Windows Update or downloaded direclty from Plugable.)

Dual Core Intel or AMD CPU, 2GHz or better recommended and at least 2GB of RAM

Current Intel, AMD or NVIDIA GPU supporting Microsoft DirectX 10 or later with a WDDM driver and USB 3.0 host controller drivers recommended for best performance and compatibility.

Non-Compatible Systems

Cannot be mixed with non-DisplayLink USB graphics adapters and drivers (e.g. MCT, j5, or SMSC).

Mac OS X, and Linux/Unix not supported.

Monitor Compatibility

Supports HDMI displays up to 2560x1440/2K at 50Hz. 1920x1080 (1080P) and lower modes refresh at 60Hz.

Using a "High Speed" HDMI 1.4 cable is recommended

Application Compatibility

Does not support HDCP, and will not allow for playback of encrypted Bluray disks or copy-protected content.

Video playback at 1080P and above requires playback software that supports GPU acceleration.

Not recommended for gaming.

In the Box

USB 3.0 UGA-2KHDMI graphics adapter with robust, built-in USB 3.0 cable, driver CD, quick install guide.