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Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus vs Razer Ripsaw HD: Comparison

Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus and Razer Ripsaw HD separate most on latency: Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus at 15, Razer Ripsaw HD at 30, 100% in favour of Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus. They match on form factor and hdr support.

Specs

Specification
Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus (External USB-C / 4K30 Capture / 4K60 Zero-Latency Loop-Through / Driver-Free UVC)
Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus
Razer Ripsaw HD (External USB 3.0 / 1080p60 Capture / 4K30 Passthrough / Built-in Audio Mixer)
Razer Ripsaw HD
Form FactorExternal USBExternal USB
BrandMagewellRazer
Connection TypeUSB-C / ThunderboltUSB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1
Max Recording Resolution4K301080p60
Passthrough Resolution4K604K30
HDR SupportNoNo
Latency1530-100%
ModelUSB Capture HDMI 4K PlusRipsaw HD

Verdict

Magewell USB Capture HDMI 4K Plus

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A dependable, driver-free 4K capture device for AV professionals who value UVC reliability over gaming-oriented extras.

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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