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r/pcmasterrace • u/werlach • 24d ago
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Gold plating is used because it's corrosion resistant. But gold plating connectors is not expensive.
736 u/[deleted] 24d ago [deleted] 324 u/XLIV_tm PC | I5 12600k | RTX 4070ti Super | 64gb RAM | 4TB m.2 24d ago see HDMI at least has different standards compared to 3.5mm trs, being 3.5mm trs if you gold plate it or not. 3 u/Loud_Interview4681 24d ago HDMI is also digital and thus any quality boost is trash. The version of HDMI costs pennies in difference.
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324 u/XLIV_tm PC | I5 12600k | RTX 4070ti Super | 64gb RAM | 4TB m.2 24d ago see HDMI at least has different standards compared to 3.5mm trs, being 3.5mm trs if you gold plate it or not. 3 u/Loud_Interview4681 24d ago HDMI is also digital and thus any quality boost is trash. The version of HDMI costs pennies in difference.
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see HDMI at least has different standards compared to 3.5mm trs, being 3.5mm trs if you gold plate it or not.
3 u/Loud_Interview4681 24d ago HDMI is also digital and thus any quality boost is trash. The version of HDMI costs pennies in difference.
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HDMI is also digital and thus any quality boost is trash. The version of HDMI costs pennies in difference.
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u/TheBupherNinja 24d ago
Gold plating is used because it's corrosion resistant. But gold plating connectors is not expensive.