These are the technical specifications for Elgato 4K X.
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Technical Specifications
Interface:
- USB 3.2 Gen2 (10Gbps) Type-C
- 3.5 mm TRS (stereo) line-in port
- HDMI 2.1 Input (Unencrypted)
- HDMI 2.1 Output (Lag-free passthrough)
Input:
- HDMI 2.1
- Lag-free passthrough up to 2160p144, 2160p60, 1440p240, 1080p240, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Capture:
- Capture up to 2160p144, 2160p30 HDR, 1440p144, 1440p60 HDR, 1080p240, 1080p144, 1080p120 HDR.
Learn more about which resolutions are supported by 4K X.
Capture Resolutions
- HDR 10-bit passthrough (up to 4K144) / capture (up to 4K144)*
*HDR capture is currently only available on Windows.
Supported Sources
- Sony PlayStation 5
- Sony PlayStation 4/Pro
- Microsoft Xbox Series X|S
- Microsoft Xbox One X|S
- Nintendo Switch
- PC
- iPhone/iPad
- Google Pixel
- And other unencrypted HDMI sources.
Supported Software
- Elgato 4K Capture Utility 1.7.11 or later. (Windows only)
- Elgato Capture Utility (macOS)
- Elgato Capture (iPadOS)
- OBS Studio 27.2.4 or later (Windows & macOS)
- And more...
In The Box
- Game Capture 4K X
- USB 3.2 C-to-C cable (150 cm | 59 in)
- 8K HDMI cable (200 cm | 78.7 in)