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AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 vs Razer Ripsaw HD: Comparison

AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 and Razer Ripsaw HD separate most on latency: AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 at 25, Razer Ripsaw HD at 30, 20% in favour of AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, connection type and max recording resolution.

Specs

Specification
AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 (GC570) (External USB / 1080p60 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / Budget Console Capture)
AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2
Razer Ripsaw HD (External USB 3.0 / 1080p60 Capture / 4K30 Passthrough / Built-in Audio Mixer)
Razer Ripsaw HD
Form FactorExternal USBExternal USB
BrandAVerMediaRazer
Connection TypeUSB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1USB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1
Max Recording Resolution1080p601080p60
Passthrough Resolution1080p604K30
HDR SupportNoNo
Latency2530-20%
ModelLive Gamer HD 2 (GC570)Ripsaw HD

Verdict

AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2

6 / 10 Expert Rating

Solid, no-frills 1080p60 capture for buyers who genuinely don't need 4K passthrough.

Razer Ripsaw HD

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mid-range 1080p60 card whose hardware mixer knob and Razer ecosystem tie-in are the real selling points over raw spec.

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