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AVerMedia Technologies Inc.

AVerMedia GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

AVerMedia GC553G2 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1

$ 299.99 USD
$ 299.99 USD
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  • HDMI 2.1 Technology: 4Kp144 pass-through and 4Kp60 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.
  • HDR and VRR Support: Enjoy HDR support for vibrant, true-to-life graphics and utilize Variable Refresh Rate for tear-free, stutter-free gameplay. Both work hand-in-hand to deliver lag-free, stunning, and realistic gameplay.
  • Customizable RGB Lighting: Customize the RGB lighting of the Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1 using AVerMedia's Gaming Utility Tool to match the rest of your setup and set the perfect mood for your gameplay.
  • Live Party Chat: Connect headset via 4 Pole 3.5mm port on GC553G2. Enjoy interactivity, and control your game/chat volume while recording for a superb gaming experience.
  • Next-Gen Compatibility: Capture crystal clear gameplay from PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and more on PC. Fully utilize HDMI 2.1 capabilities in live streams.

Compatible with Windows, Mac support coming soon in Dec, 2023

Pre-orders will be shipped after September 18, 2023. Orders on the waitlist will be fulfilled after pre-orders.

Kindly log in to your account if you've previously joined the waitlist to complete your purchase.

Technical Specifications

  • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C
  • Input & Output (Pass-through): HDMI 2.1
  • Max Pass-Through Resolution: 2160p144 HDR/VRR, 1440p144 HDR/VRR, 1080p240 HDR/VRR *1440p240 pass-through and additional resolutions will be available via firmware upgrade (Oct).
  • Max Recording Resolution: 2160p60
  • Supported Resolution: 2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
  • Recording Format: YUY2/NV12/RGB24/P010
  • Audio Input & Output: 4 Pole 3.5mm Jack
  • 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.)

What's In the Box

  • LIVE GAMER ULTRA 2.1 (GC553G2)
  • HDMI 2.1 Cable (1.5m)
  • USB Type C to Type C Cable (1m)
  • 4-Pole 3.5mm Audio Cable (1.8m)
  • Quick Start Guide

System Requirements

  • Windows® 10 x64 / 11 x64 or later
  • Desktop: Intel® Core™ i5-6XXX + NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or above
  • Laptop: Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ + NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Ti or above
  • 8 GB RAM recommended
  • For playing 4K144 game on Gaming PC: NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 or above

Compatibility Suggestions

  • Recommend using the cables originally attached to the devices.
  • Ensure that the Type C port on your laptop/desktop supports USB 3.2 Gen2.
  • Confirm that both your display and console (PS5, PS4 Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X) support HDMI 2.1 connection.
  • Suggest not to use displays with DSC (Display Stream Compression) technology.
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Customer Reviews

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Alex Saffell
No drivers pushed on AssistCentral,

when will drivers be available. delivered today.

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Andre
I really need this ASAP

When you guys will start to send?

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Med Ki
Come on come on

I can not waitting

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Adrian
Need M1/M2 MAC support ASAP

Looking fwd to my pre-order to arrive, but will be useless to me
Until M1PRO chip Mac support gets added. ETA December 😩

Ultimate Gaming Capture Card

First HDMI 2.1 USB Capture Card

4Kp144 Pass-through & 4Kp60 Capture

Be the first to fully enjoy what HDMI 2.1 can bring to your gaming and streaming sessions! With 4Kp144 (PC)/4Kp120 (console) pass-through and 4Kp60 capture, experience life-like gameplay and immortalize your gaming moments.

*1440p240 pass-through and additional resolutions will be available via firmware upgrade (Oct).

Vibrant HDR Support

Equipped with the latest HDMI 2.1 technology, the GC553G2 ensures that you can enjoy content in vibrant, lifelike colors and remarkable clarity. The HDR capabilities will immerse you in a whole new level of visual brilliance.

Seamless VRR Gameplay

Unleash the power of HDMI 2.1 technology and Variable Refresh Rate for ultra-smooth gaming!

Built-in Party Chat Function

Connect headset via 4 Pole 3.5mm port on GC553G2. Enjoy interactivity, control game/chat volume while recording for a superb gaming experience.

Custom RGB Lighting

Elevate your setup with customizable RGB lighting. Sync with major gaming RGB ecosystems for a unique gaming masterpiece.

Seize the Next-Gen Experience

Record pristine gameplay from PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and more on PC/Mac. Harness the full potential of HDMI 2.1 for captivating live streams.

Effortless Plug & Play

No complicated setup required! Just connect the GC553G2 capture card to your PC for seamless streaming. HDMI 2.1 cable included in the box for added convenience.

Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1- What you should know

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Terms and Conditions

  • Pre-order and waitlist are open for customers in the US only.
  • Limited quantity available.
  • Pre-orders will be shipped after September 18, 2023. Orders on the waitlist will be fulfilled after pre-orders.
  • Please be aware that there is a possibility of a slight delay in delivery, due to a significant number of orders received.

*AVerMedia reserves the right to modify, amend, or update the terms and conditions without prior notice. By continuing to use our services or products, you agree to be bound by the latest version of the terms and conditions.

System Requirement

  • Windows® 10 x64 / 11 x64 or later
  • Desktop: Intel® Core™ i5-6XXX + NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or above
  • Laptop: Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ + NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050Ti or above
  • 8 GB RAM recommended
  • For playing 4K144 game on Gaming PC: NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 or above

Compatibility Suggestions

  • Recommend using the cables originally attached to the devices.
  • Ensure that the Type C port on your laptop/desktop supports USB 3.2 Gen2.
  • Confirm that both your display and console (PS5, PS4 Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X) support HDMI 2.1 connection.
  • Suggest not to use displays with DSC (Display Stream Compression) technology.

What's in the box

  • LIVE GAMER ULTRA 2.1 (GC553G2)
  • HDMI 2.1 Cable (1.5m)
  • USB Type C to Type C Cable (1m)
  • 4-Pole 3.5mm Audio Cable (1.8m)
  • Quick Start Guide

Dimensions

  • Package Dimensions: (L x H x D): 186 x 158 x 68 mm (7.32 x 6.22 x 2.68 in.)
  • Weight: Single Box : 492.9 g (1.09 Ibs)

FAQ

Can I stream at 1080p 60 fps using the GC553G2 while playing games on Xbox at 4k resolution with HDR and 120 fps?

Yes, the GC553G2 supports streaming at 1080p 60 fps and through its pass-through gaming on Xbox at 4K resolution with HDR and 120 fps.

What is the anticipated timeframe for the GC553G2's compatibility with Intel Macs, specifically the 2019 Mac Pro?

The GC553G2 is expected to be compatible with Intel Macs, including the 2019 Mac Pro, starting from December 2023.

Does the GC553G2 exhibit compatibility with OBS, or is it solely functional with RECentral?

Indeed, the GC553G2 is fully compatible with OBS, thus offering flexibility for utilization with both OBS and RECentral.

Is the forthcoming software update in October set to enable 1440p 240hz passthrough?

Yes, the impending software update scheduled for October will indeed enable 1440p 240hz passthrough functionality.

Can the GC553G2 facilitate recording at FHD1080 120 or 144 FPS?

The GC553G2 supports recording capabilities at 1440p 120 fps and 1080p 240 fps.

Will the GC553G2 be plug-and-play compatible with OBS on Mac? When can we expect Mac support?

Mac compatibility, including seamless OBS integration, is anticipated by the first half of 2024. RECentral support for Mac is also planned for the same timeframe.

I am inquiring about the GC553G2's capacity to record at 3440x1440 Ultrawide resolution. Could you kindly provide additional elucidation on this matter?

Certainly, the GC553G2 boasts support for Ultrawide Resolution 3440x1440, offering compatibility with up to 100hz input and pass-through. The capture functionality is optimized for frame rates of up to 60fps.

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