DisplayPort cables and standards

[Oliversweb]

Am I right in thinking that although we now currently have DP v1.4 that any new displayport cable will still be handle this standard; if my monitor and pc handle this standard ... or do I need a specific cable that supports v1.4?

 

[Glenwing]

See section 3.3.2 here: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/id-3675170/connect-120-display-construction.html#20840971