HDMI Capture Card

An HDMI capture card used to bring external video sources, such as a console or camera, into a PC for recording or streaming.

Key Features

• HDMI passthrough and capture on most models
• USB connection to a capturing PC
• Compatible with common streaming and recording software

Pros

• Lets console gameplay be streamed or recorded from a PC
• Works with cameras as well as consoles on most models
• Generally low added input latency with passthrough

Cons

• Requires a capable PC to handle capture and streaming software
• Setup can take more configuration than plug-and-play accessories

Best For

Best for: streamers who want to capture and broadcast console gameplay or external camera footage through a PC.