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Audio? Forgive my ignorance, It is out of actual ignorance or rather lack of knowledge
DisplayPort supports audio.
Naah, DisplayPort carries everything from audio, USB, displays, etc. Version 1.2 even allows daisy chaining displays, so you don't have to have number of cables going to your PC. When it comes to audio, version 1.4 supports 1536 kHz maximum sample rate at 24bits and supports 32 individual audio channels. Scary good! Overall it's significantly better protocol.
I'm more recent implantations of DP have audio