For consistency’s sake, 4K should’ve been called 2160p. But why isn’t it? The only answer that makes sense is 4K sounds awesome and futuristic, while 2160p doesn’t.

In some cases, 4K Ultra HD is known as 2160p resolution, a naming convention that derives from HDTV and SDTV formats, and uses the number of pixels along the vertical axis, not the horizontal axis.

For example, while HDMI 2.0 is struggling to bring relevant 4K (2160p) to market, DisplayPort can do 2160p 10-bit video at 60Hz right now. Currently, it takes four HDMI connections and some fancy ...

A 4K TV simply boosts that pixel count: Usually, 4K refers to a display resolution of 2160p, or 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. That’s roughly four times larger than a 1080p picture, hence the term "4K." TCL ...

A 4K/HDR-capable HDMI output, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, 802.11ac WiFi, and three USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports are built-in, ... With the PS4 Pro, 2160p is a possibility, ...

That’s quite a lot less detail than 2160p — although, for the Sony’s new supersystem, it doesn’t matter. The PS4 Pro does not have the horsepower to render native 4K. Developers are ...

Could a next-gen Switch really deliver 4K DLSS? Here's Alex Battaglia with our video breakdown.Watch on YouTube. Even so, despite integrating the tensor cores required to make DLSS a reality, we ...

Sony said it was coming, and now it appears to be here. Several gamers say they’ve been invited to a public beta test of PS5 cloud gaming — one that streams games at up to 4K resolution.