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AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 vs StarTech USB3HDCAP: Comparison

AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 and StarTech USB3HDCAP separate most on latency: AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 at 25, StarTech USB3HDCAP at 60, 140% in favour of AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2. They match on 5 other specifications, including form factor, connection type and max recording resolution.

AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 (GC570) (External USB / 1080p60 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / Budget Console Capture)
AVerMediaAVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2
StarTech USB3HDCAP (External USB 3.0 / 1080p60 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / UVC Plug-and-Play)
StarTechStarTech USB3HDCAP

Specs

Specification
AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2 (GC570) (External USB / 1080p60 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / Budget Console Capture)
AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2
StarTech USB3HDCAP (External USB 3.0 / 1080p60 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / UVC Plug-and-Play)
StarTech USB3HDCAP
Form FactorExternal USBExternal USB
BrandAVerMediaStarTech
Connection TypeUSB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1USB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1
Max Recording Resolution1080p601080p60
Passthrough Resolution1080p601080p60
HDR SupportNoNo
Latency2560-140%
ModelLive Gamer HD 2 (GC570)USB3HDCAP

Verdict

AVerMedia Live Gamer HD 2

6 / 10 Expert Rating

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

StarTech USB3HDCAP

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A reliable, unbranded UVC capture device that does exactly one plain job well for IT and AV integration use cases.

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