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AVerMedia Live Gamer Extreme 3 vs StarTech UVCHDCAP: Comparison
AVerMedia Live Gamer Extreme 3 and StarTech UVCHDCAP separate most on latency: AVerMedia Live Gamer Extreme 3 at 20, StarTech UVCHDCAP at 70, 250% in favour of AVerMedia Live Gamer Extreme 3.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | External USB | Camera Dongle |
| Brand | AVerMedia | StarTech |
| Connection Type | USB-C / Thunderbolt | USB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Max Recording Resolution | 4K30 | 1080p30 |
| Passthrough Resolution | 4K60 HDR | 1080p60 |
| HDR Support | Yes | No |
| Latency | 20 | 70-250% |
| Model | Live Gamer Extreme 3 (GC551G2) | UVCHDCAP |
Verdict
AVerMedia Live Gamer Extreme 3
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A sensible mid-tier AVerMedia pick if 4K30 recording with 4K60 HDR passthrough covers your needs.
StarTech UVCHDCAP
5 / 10 Expert Rating
A perfectly fine budget travel dongle for casual camera-to-webcam capture, nothing more than that.