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China Launches GPMI: A Game-Changer in Media Standards

4/16/2025

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In early 2025, China unveiled the GPMI (General Purpose Media Interface), a groundbreaking audiovisual cable standard supported by over 50 industry giants like Huawei and TCL. Promising to outshine HDMI, DisplayPort, and Thunderbolt, GPMI boasts astonishing data transfer speeds of 192 Gbps and power delivery of 480W, yet its journey to widespread adoption may be hindered by entrenched standards.

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In early 2025, China unveiled the GPMI (General Purpose Media Interface), a groundbreaking audiovisual cable standard supported by over 50 industry giants like Huawei and TCL. Promising to outshine HDMI, DisplayPort, and Thunderbolt, GPMI boasts astonishing data transfer speeds of 192 Gbps and power delivery of 480W, yet its journey to widespread adoption may be hindered by entrenched standards.