Portable adapter/converter cable connects a Displayport (DP, DP++, Display Port++) enabled Monitor to a MAC Mini-Displayport video port (Mini DP or mDP)/Thunderbolt port) Transmits high-definition video from your computer to a monitor for video streaming or gaming; Connect and configure your monitor for an Extended Desktop or Mirrored Displays Supports resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz Supports High Definition Content Protection (HDCP) Displayport 1.1a Compliant provides you with a longer reach between source and display without signal degradation Plug and Play -no drivers or software needed