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Elgato Game Capture 4K X

Model: Game Capture 4K X · US configuration

Elgato Game Capture 4K X external HDMI capture unit with 4K X marking.
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External HDMI 2.1 capture device with USB-C host connection, 4K144 passthrough and capture, VRR/HDR10 passthrough, Windows HDR capture, and supported Mac and USB-C iPad workflows.

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  • A portable external HDMI 2.1 route for unencrypted sources when high-refresh display passthrough and high-rate computer capture matter, including laptop, Mac or USB-C iPad workflows where supported.

Tradeoffs to weigh

  • The best format choices require a suitable USB data link, and the codec/OS/app combination changes what can be recorded. HDR recording is Windows-only; Mac converts HDR to SDR, iPad mode details are incomplete, and DSC display modes may be limited or uncapturable.
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