AudioQuest Forest HDMI Cable
Best high-performance cable for serious gamers and home theater enthusiasts.
This is the cable for those who want to future-proof their setup without overthinking the technical specs. It uses silver-plated conductors to ensure your high-bandwidth 8K video and lossless audio arrive perfectly intact, trading flashy aesthetics for pure, reliable signal integrity that just works.
$142.95
Who it's for
- Gamers and cinephiles needing full 4K/120Hz or 8K/60Hz bandwidth
- Audiophiles seeking premium materials for cleaner signal transmission
- Home theater owners dealing with interference from nearby electronics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers satisfied with standard certified HDMI cables
- Skeptics who prioritize measurable specs over subjective performance claims
- Installers working in tight spaces requiring flexible cable routing
Performance breakdown
Bandwidth Capacity
Handles the full 48Gbps throughput required for uncompressed 8K and 10K video.
Signal Integrity
Silver-plated conductors and noise dissipation minimize interference for a pristine digital stream.
Gaming Responsiveness
Supports VRR and ALLM for fluid, tear-free gameplay on high-end consoles.
Audio Fidelity
Enhanced eARC support ensures high-bit-rate audio formats like Dolby Atmos shine.
Build Durability
Triple shielding and robust construction offer reliable protection against physical wear.
Future Proofing
Full HDMI 2.1 compliance keeps your setup ready for next-gen display standards.
Key Specs
Cable Length
1.5 meters (4.92 feet)
Bandwidth
48 Gbps
HDMI Version
2.1
Conductor Material
Solid 0.5% Silver-Plated Long-Grain Copper (LGC)
Noise Dissipation
Level 1 (Direction-Controlled Conductors)
Supported Resolutions
Up to 10K, 8K/60Hz, 4K/120Hz
HDR Support
Static and Dynamic HDR
Audio Return Channel
eARC
HDCP Version
2.3
Connector Plating
Gold
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