mac mini and Dell U2917W monitor
Hello,
I am contemplating buying a mac mini and use it with a Dell U2917W monitor at a resolution of 2560x1080 at 60hz.
would that be possible? using what port / cable?
many thanks
MacBook Air, macOS Sierra (10.12.3)
Hello,
I am contemplating buying a mac mini and use it with a Dell U2917W monitor at a resolution of 2560x1080 at 60hz.
would that be possible? using what port / cable?
many thanks
MacBook Air, macOS Sierra (10.12.3)
The new Mac Mini supports two displays at 2560x1600 from the Thunderbolt ports using Mini Display Port cables.
see > Mac mini - Technical Specifications - Apple
Video Support
Support for up to two displays at 2560 by 1600 pixels, both at millions of colors
Thunderbolt digital video output
HDMI video output
DVI output using HDMI to DVI Adapter (sold separately)
and > http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_mini/specs/mac-mini-core-i5-2.6-late-2 014-specs.html
| Display Support: | Dual Displays | Resolution Support: | 2560x1600* |
| Details: | *This model supports "up to two displays" at 2560x1600, both at millions of colors, via the two Thunderbolt 2 ports. It supports Thunderbolt digital video output and native Mini DisplayPort output as well as DVI, VGA, and Dual-link DVI using Mini DisplayPort to DVI, Mini DisplayPort to VGA, and Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI adapters. It also supports 1080p at up to 60 Hz via the HDMI port. DVI output additionally is supported using an HDMI to DVI adapter. All adapters are sold separately. |
You need to use a Mini DisplayPort to Display Port cable in the Mac Mini's Thunderbolt Port.
Just to clarify ma question : what is the maximum resolution I will get ? the maximum resolution of the Dell (2560x1080 at 60hz) or less?
many thanks
mac mini and Dell U2917W monitor