Article ID: 000058289 Content Type: Product Information & Documentation Last Reviewed: 01/25/2022

Does My Monitor Support 4K?

Environment

Intel® Graphics Command Center, 6th Generation Intel® Processor or newer

Windows® 10, 64-bit*

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Summary

Steps to check if your display is capable of achieving 4K resolution using the Intel® Graphics Command Center.

Description

Unable to validate if my monitor support 4K resolution. 

Resolution

Before Continuing: Confirm that your system has the Intel® Graphics Command Center installed. If it is not installed on your system, refer to these installation instructions.

Follow these steps to check if your monitor supports 4K:

  1. From the Windows Start Menu, search for the Intel® Graphics Command Center. Click the Intel® Graphics Command Center icon to launch the application.
  2. Navigate to Display > Information.

If the display supports 4K, a green check mark will appear and the message underneath 4K Display will read "Your display is a 4k-capable high definition display (4x more pixels than HD)".

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If the display does not support 4K, an orange check mark will appear and the message underneath 4K Display will read "Your display is not a 4k-capable high definition display (4x more pixels than HD)".

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Additional information

This capability will show that 4K is not supported if the monitor does not support 4K natively.