Normally it would only be possible thanks to an active powered CONVERTER. According to the spec of the site Cable matters there would be a DAC inside the connector, actually it's his job to perfection:
Used an old 19-inch screen that is recognized directly in the config panel Nvidia resolution OK, slight smudge if you approach the screen, picture a little fuzzy, it's not perfect but depending on use it is enough!
MSI GTX 760 graphics card.
