Elgato Game Capture 4K X External Video Capture Card, Black

The Elgato Game Capture 4K X is an external capture card that routes video from consoles or PCs to a host computer. It features an HDMI 2.1 interface for passthrough and capture at resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 at 144 Hz, allowing for high-refresh-rate recording in 4K. The card accepts unencrypted HDMI signals from devices such as the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X|S. A 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2 connection ensures low latency, and integrated HDR10 support preserves High Dynamic Range content.

Housed in black plastic, the unit draws power directly from its USB connection. It is compatible with Windows 10, macOS 11, and iPadOS 17. An analog L/R audio input allows users to capture external sound alongside digital signals. Minimum system requirements include a 6th-generation Intel Core i5 or Ryzen 5 processor. Thanks to its plug-and-play design, the device works without manual driver installation. The card also supports high-frame-rate modes, including 1440p at 240 fps.

• HDMI 2.1 technology: Supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) passthrough to eliminate screen tearing during gameplay.
• 240 fps capture: Supports high-speed recording at 1080p and 1440p resolutions.
• USB 3.2 Gen2 interface: 10Gbps data transfer for low-latency video monitoring.
• Multi-platform support: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and iPadOS.
• Bus-powered: Draws power through the host connection, eliminating the need for an external power supply.
• Analog L/R audio input: Allows for the integration of external audio sources into the capture feed.