GC553G2 4K144hz HDR VRR Support Capture Card for Gaming

GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

HDMI 2.1 Technology: 4K144 pass-through and 4K60 capture. Experience unparalleled visual excellence for pass-through and unrivaled smooth game recording on modern game consoles and PCs with HDMI 2.1, enjoying a seamless gaming and streaming experience. *A Monitor/TV that supports HDMI 2.1 (4K144) VRR HDR input is required. *Upgrade to firmware v1.0.5.5 for ultra-wide resolution 3440x1440p120 & 3440x1440p100 Hz support
HDR and VRR Support: Dive into vibrant, true-to-life graphics with HDR support, coupled with VRR for tear-free gameplay. This HDMI capture card is specifically designed for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Customizable RGB Lighting: Elevate your setup with customizable RGB lighting. Use Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting, AVerMedia Tool, or MSI Software for the perfect gaming ambiance.
Live Party Chat: Connect your headset directly to the GC553G2 4K capture card and manage game/chat volume while streaming or recording, no extra party chat cable needed, with added 5.1 channel audio capture.
HDMI 2.1 Game Console Compatibility: Effortlessly capture crystal-clear 4K144 HDR gameplay from PS5, Xbox Series X/S with RECentral or OBS on PC. Utilize HDMI 2.1 capabilities in live streams. Note: macOS records up to 4K60. Compatible with Windows® 10 x64 / 11 x64 or later and macOS 13 / 14 or later. *Upgrade to firmware v1.2.85 for macOS support.

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GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

$ 209.99

$ 299.99

Precise Capture, Stunning Clarity

Be the pioneer in enjoying the full potential of HDMI 2.1 for 4K streaming.

Unlock the power of HDMI 2.1

experience the full visual specs with 4K144 Pass-through.

Ultra-Smooth 4K Capture

Capture your greatest gaming moments in crystal-clear 4K60 quality.

Seamless VRR Gameplay

Enjoy tear-free gameplay with full VRR passthrough.

5.1 Audio Capture

Experience immersive audio with stunning 5.1 multi-channel.

Ultrawide Resolutions

Supports ultrawide resolutions of 3440x1440 & 2560x1080 with ultrawide gaming monitors.

Pro-level performance for your workspace

Pro Choice for Streamers Showcase your gameplay with 4K visuals and ultra-smooth frame rates.
Live and Party Chat Record party chat and commentary effortlessly with built-in jacks.
Ultrawide Content Creation Allow you to game and create on high-end ultrawide monitors.

Pro Choice for Streamers Showcase your gameplay with 4K visuals and ultra-smooth frame rates.
Live and Party Chat Record party chat and commentary effortlessly with built-in jacks.
Ultrawide Content Creation Allow you to game and create on high-end ultrawide monitors.

Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting

RGB Customization

Effortless Plug & Play

Specifications

Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps)
Input & Output (Pass-through): HDMI 2.1
Max Pass-Through Resolution: 2160p144 HDR/VRR, 3440x1440p120 HDR/VRR, 1440p240 HDR/VRR, 1080p360 HDR/VRR
Max Capture Resolution: 2160p144 (Windows*), 2160p60 (macOS)

*Check the list of supported resolutions and frame rates here.

Supported Resolution: 2160p, 3440x1440p, 1440p, 2560x1080p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Video Format: YUY2, NV12, RGB24, P010(HDR), MJPEG
Headset Audio Input & Output : 4-Pole 3.5mm Jack
Gamepad Audio Input & Output: 4-Pole 3.5mm Jack
Supports 5.1 multi-channel audio. LPCM format supports stereo (LPCM 2.0ch) only. Learn more
Dimension (W x D x H): 120 x 70 x 27.6 mm (4.72 x 2.76 x 1.09 in.)
Weight: 115 g (4.06 oz.)

note:
1. Ensure the Type-C port on your streaming PC or laptop supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 or above
2. Check that both your display and console (PS5, PS4 Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X) support HDMI 2.1 connection
3. If your monitor supports built-in DSC (Display Stream Compression), be aware that the maximum supported video pass-through might be 4K120.

System Requirements

Windows® 10 x64 / 11 x64 or later

Desktop: Intel® Core™ i5-6XXX / AMD Ryzen™ 3 XXX or above + NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 / AMD RX 5700 or above
Laptop: Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ + NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Ti or above
8 GB RAM recommended (Dual-channel)
For 4K144 MJPEG capture: Intel® Core™ i5-12XXX or above + NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 or above + 16GB RAM

macOS 13 / 14 or later

Apple M1 or 3.6 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7
Apple M1 or Radeon Pro 555 with 2 GB of VRAM
16 GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 memory

Note:
1.For 4K60 MJPEG capture, requires M1 Ultra / M2 Ultra or above
2. HDR capture is not available for macOS.
*Please refer to theFAQfor a detailed explanation of macOS.
iPadOS 17 or later

AVerMedia Supported Software

AVerMedia Assist Central Pro
AVerMedia Streaming Center (Windows only)
AVerMedia Streaming Center Plug (OBS Plugin)
Firmware update tool

What’s in the box

LIVE GAMER ULTRA 2.1 (GC553G2)
HDMI 2.1 Cable
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Cable
4-Pole 3.5mm Audio Cable
Quick Start Guide

*We recommend using the included cables for your connection
*According to the latest USB-IF standard: the included USB cable is USB 3.2 Gen 2 = USB 3.1 Gen 2 = USB 10Gbps.

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GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

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Precise Capture, Stunning Clarity

Be the pioneer in enjoying the full potential of HDMI 2.1 for 4K streaming.

Unlock the power of HDMI 2.1

Ultra-Smooth 4K Capture

Seamless VRR Gameplay

5.1 Audio Capture

Ultrawide Resolutions

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Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting

RGB Customization

Effortless Plug & Play

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GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

Precise Capture, Stunning Clarity

Be the pioneer in enjoying the full potential of HDMI 2.1 for 4K streaming.

Unlock the power of HDMI 2.1

Ultra-Smooth 4K Capture

Seamless VRR Gameplay

5.1 Audio Capture

Ultrawide Resolutions

Pro-level performance for your workspace

Windows 11 Dynamic Lighting

RGB Customization

Effortless Plug & Play

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