Connect a DisplayPort monitor to a USB Type-C port using the USB Type-C to DisplayPort Adapter from Microsoft. The adapter's male USB Type-C connector connects to your host system, while the display connects to the adapter's female DisplayPort interface. This adapter conforms to the USB 3.1 Gen 1 standard, which is also known as USB 3.0, and transfers data at speeds up to 5 Gb/s. All connectors are nickel-plated.