Elgato (Corsair)
Elgato Game Capture Neo
Overview
The Elgato Game Capture Neo is an entry-level USB capture card that delivers 4K60 HDR passthrough and 1080p60 recording with ultra-low latency and driverless plug-and-play simplicity. Featuring HDMI 2.0 input/output, bus-powered USB 3.0 operation, and broad compatibility with consoles, PC, Mac, and iPad, it's the easiest way to capture gameplay for streaming and content creation without sacrificing visual quality. The compact 90g white design with 95% plastic-free packaging makes it an ideal starter capture card for new streamers and console gamers.
Key Highlights
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4K60 HDR passthrough with ultra-low latency — play in full resolution while capturing or streaming at 1080p60
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1080p60 USB 3.0 capture to PC, Mac, or iPad with driverless plug-and-play setup — no external power adapter required, bus-powered via USB
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HDMI 2.0 input/output — works with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC, iPad, and consoles; supports unencrypted HDMI signals
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Compatible with Elgato capture software, OBS Studio, QuickTime, Discord, Zoom, and all major streaming/recording applications on Windows, macOS, and iPadOS
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Ultra-compact 90g white design with USB-C connection and 95% plastic-free packaging; includes USB-C to USB-A 3.0 cable (100cm)
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Elgato (Corsair) |
| Model | Elgato Game Capture Neo |
| Processor (CPU) | N/A (external USB capture card — no CPU; relies on host computer processing power) |
| Graphics (GPU) | N/A (external USB capture card — no GPU; passthrough graphics from source device) |
| Memory (RAM) | N/A (external capture device; no user-accessible memory; relies on host system RAM for buffering; 8GB RAM recommended) |
| Storage | N/A (external capture device; no internal storage; records directly to host computer) |
| Ports & I/O |
1x HDMI 2.0 (input) 1x HDMI 2.0 (output/passthrough) 1x USB-C (host connection USB 3.0 5Gbps via included USB-C to USB-A cable) |
| Connectivity | Wired via USB 3.0 to host computer; HDMI passthrough to display (no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth) |
| Operating System | Windows 10/11 64-bit, macOS 12+, iPadOS 17+ |
| Dimensions | 123 x 65 x 20 mm |