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Elgato Game Capture 4K X — Technical Specifications

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)
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