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Small black rectangular capture device with HDMI and USB ports

elgato AXHDCAP3 USB 3.0 4K HDMI Capture Card 1080P 60fps Tech Black

SKU CH-7PZE-KZA5F

Captures 4K HDMI input at 30 Hz and outputs 1080p at 60 fps over USB 3.0 for streaming, gaming and video calls

  • Housing ColorTech Black
  • Specification4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux, YUV, Installation Gu
  • OthersYUV, 4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
  • TypeExternal TV Tuner Box
  • FormatYUV
  • Max Monitor SupportedYUV
  • Captures 4K input at 30 Hz and outputs 1080p at 60 fps for smooth streaming
  • Ultra-low latency aluminium housing with internal heat dissipation keeps performance steady during long sessions
  • Supports 24, 30 and 36-bit deep colour for vibrant, lifelike visuals
  • High-quality L-PCM audio capture delivers crystal-clear sound synchronised with video
  • Works with USB 2.0 and 3.0 on Windows, macOS and Linux without extra drivers

Capture Input and Output

The Elgato AXHDCAP3 accepts HDMI input at resolutions up to 4K at 30 Hz and delivers a USB output at 1920×1080 at 60 fps. It supports 24, 30 and 36-bit deep colour for accurate colour reproduction. The device is designed for gaming, streaming, teaching and video conferencing workflows.

Sustained Thermal Behaviour

An aluminium alloy chassis provides passive heat dissipation during extended capture sessions. The manufacturer states this design maintains ultra-low latency without lag or glitches during live gaming, recording or streaming. No active cooling is mentioned in the supplied data.

USB 3.0 Interface Limits

The card operates over SuperSpeed USB 3.0 and remains backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports. System requirements list 4 GB RAM and Windows, OS or Linux operating systems. The product cannot add HDMI output to computers that lack an HDMI source output.

Highlights

  • Captures 4K input at 30 Hz and outputs 1080p at 60 fps for smooth streaming
  • Ultra-low latency aluminium housing with internal heat dissipation keeps performance steady during long sessions
  • Supports 24, 30 and 36-bit deep colour for vibrant, lifelike visuals
  • High-quality L-PCM audio capture delivers crystal-clear sound synchronised with video
  • Works with USB 2.0 and 3.0 on Windows, macOS and Linux without extra drivers

Specifications

Brandelgato
SeriesAXHDCAP3
ModelAXHDCAP3
Part NumberAXHDCAP3
Housing ColorTech Black
Specification4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux, YUV, Installation Guide
OthersYUV, 4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
TypeExternal TV Tuner Box
FormatYUV
Max Monitor SupportedYUV
ColorBlack
VideoYUV
Device Control4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
Video Inputusb3.0, hdmi, usb2.0
Video OutputYUV
Audio Outputhdmi
System Requirements4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
Power Supply4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux, false
Power Consumptionfalse
Dimensions14.33in W x 12.83in H x 9.06in D
Weight1 ounces
Package ContentInstallation Guide
Package ContentsInstallation Guide
Ports Inusb3.0, hdmi, usb2.0
Specifications4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux, YUV, Installation Guide, 1 ounces, 2.6924 L x 9.398 W x 13.6906 H centimeters, AXHDCAP3
Processor4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
Graphics Card4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
Memory4GB RAM, USB 2.0/3.0, Windows/OS/Linux
Video EncodingHardware Encoding
Video FormatDivx
Featuresplaystation_4, linux, macintosh

Questions about this item

Does the aluminium housing keep the AXHDCAP3 cool during all-day streaming?

The card uses a premium aluminium alloy chassis with internal heat dissipation for ultra-low latency during extended gaming or streaming sessions.

What computer ports and memory do I need before the AXHDCAP3 will work?

A free USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port plus at least 4 GB of system RAM running Windows, macOS or Linux.

Can I pass 4K 60 Hz from my new GPU through the AXHDCAP3 to an older 1080p monitor?

The HDMI input accepts up to 4K at 30 Hz and scales the output to 1920×1080 at 60 Hz for the capture stream.

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