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Elgato (Corsair)

Elgato Game Capture 4K Pro

Overview

The Elgato Game Capture 4K Pro is a high-performance internal PCIe capture card that delivers 8K60 HDR10 passthrough and 4K60 HDR10 capture with VRR support and true 10-bit HDR fidelity. Featuring HDMI 2.1 input/output and PCIe 2.0 x4 connectivity, it is designed for high-end PC and dual-PC streaming setups where maximum performance, reliability, and the lowest possible latency are required. The internal PCIe design frees up USB ports and provides dedicated bus bandwidth for pristine next-gen console and PC gameplay capture without cable clutter, making it the ideal choice for professional streamers and content creators running dual-PC workflows.

Key Highlights
  • HDMI 2.1 interface for 8K60 HDR10 passthrough and 4K60 HDR10 capture with ultra-low latency Instant Gameview technology
  • PCIe 2.0 x4/x8/x16 internal connection provides dedicated bandwidth and the lowest possible latency for dual-PC streaming setups — frees up USB ports and eliminates cable clutter
  • Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) passthrough with Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) and true 10-bit HDR10 capture and passthrough at supported resolutions
  • Compatible with OBS Studio, Streamlabs, Twitch Studio, Discord, Zoom, and all major streaming/recording applications on Windows
  • Ultra-compact low-profile PCIe bracket design (405g) with 8K HDMI cable included (200 cm); requires installation into an available PCIe 2.0 x4 or larger slot inside the host PC

Technical Specifications

Brand Elgato (Corsair)
Model Elgato Game Capture 4K Pro
Processor (CPU) N/A (internal PCIe capture card — no CPU; requires host PC with 8th Gen Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or better)
Graphics (GPU) N/A (internal PCIe capture card — no GPU; requires host PC with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10xx or better for optimal performance)
Memory (RAM) N/A (internal capture device; no user-accessible memory; relies on host system RAM for buffering)
Storage N/A (internal capture device; no internal storage; records directly to host computer storage via PCIe bus)
Ports & I/O 1x HDMI 2.1 (input
unencrypted)
1x HDMI 2.1 (output/passthrough)
PCIe 2.0 x4/x8/x16 edge connector (host interface)
Connectivity PCIe 2.0 x4/x8/x16 slot (internal host connection); HDMI 2.1 passthrough to display (no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth)
Operating System Windows 10/11 64-bit (Windows only — no macOS or iPadOS support)
Dimensions 121.67 x 55.88 x 19.05 mm