AVerMedia Live Gamer Ultra S GC553Pro 4K60 HDMI Capture Card

The AVerMedia Live Gamer Ultra S GC553Pro is a 4K capture card built for gamers who want to stream and record console or PC gameplay without compromising on quality. It captures unencrypted HDMI from PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2, letting you stream directly to Discord, Twitch, or YouTube in 1080p or full 4K resolution.

With 4K60 HDR and VRR passthrough, you can keep playing at up to 4K60, 1440p144, or 1080p240 on your display while the card records in the background, so gameplay stays smooth even during high-intensity moments. This AVerMedia capture card also supports VRR recording up to 1440p60 or 1080p240, plus ultrawide input at 3440x1440 and 2560x1080 for 21:9 gaming setups.

Connecting over USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, the GC553Pro works with Streaming Center or the Streaming Center Plug for OBS, and captures 5.1-channel audio on Windows for a more complete streaming setup. It's compatible with Windows 10/11, macOS 13/14+, and iPadOS 17+, making it a flexible AVerMedia capture card for creators across different platforms.

Key Features

• 4K60 HDR and VRR Passthrough: Play at up to 4K60, 1440p144, or 1080p240 with HDR and VRR passthrough, so your live gameplay stays smooth and responsive while recording runs in the background.

• VRR Recording up to 1440p60 / 1080p240: Capture variable refresh rate footage directly through Streaming Center for smoother recorded gameplay.

• Ultrawide Input Support (3440x1440, 2560x1080): Supports 21:9 gaming setups, giving ultrawide monitor users accurate capture without cropping.

• 5.1-Channel Audio Capture: Records surround sound audio on Windows via Streaming Center or the OBS plug-in, adding depth to your streamed content.

• USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Connectivity: Offers fast, stable data transfer for high-resolution capture without needing a PCIe slot.

• Multi-Platform Support: Works with Windows 10/11, macOS 13/14+, and iPadOS 17+, so you're not limited to a single operating system.

Why Choose This Product

The AVerMedia Live Gamer Ultra S GC553Pro stands out for gamers who need genuine 4K60 capture alongside HDR and VRR passthrough, without giving up smooth, responsive gameplay. Its combination of high-resolution capture, ultrawide support, and 5.1 audio makes it a well-rounded choice for streamers who want their content to look and sound professional.

Because it works across PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, PC, Mac, and iPad, this AVerMedia capture card fits into almost any streaming setup, whether you're going live on Twitch, recording for YouTube, or chatting through Discord. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C connection also means simple setup without needing to open your PC case.

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