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In video card specs, does “maximum resolution” mean the resolution for EACH monitor?

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Mar 15, 202615657 views
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In video card specs on Nvidia or AMD’s web sites they often list maximum display resolution. If a card has two DVI ports or two DisplayPorts, and has a maximum resolution of 2560×1600, does that mean I can hook up two monitors, each up to 2560×1600? Or does it mean that the combined resolution of b…

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Typically, this means that both monitors can support that resolution. This is not always the case, but generally anything otherwise will be specified. (It's pretty unusual these days to find a two-port card with digital outputs that doesn't support …

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