Live Gamer 4K 2.1 GC575 – Professional HDMI 2.1 Capture Card
The AVerMedia Live Gamer 4K 2.1 (GC575) is a premium HDMI 2.1 PCIe capture card engineered for serious content creators, esports streamers, and console gamers who demand cutting-edge performance. If you're streaming or recording gameplay from PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, or high-end gaming PCs with HDMI 2.1 devices, this capture card delivers 4K@60fps capture with HDR and VRR support, enabling you to broadcast stunning visuals with minimal latency. Built on PCIe Gen 3 x4 connectivity, the GC575 passes through video at up to 2160p144 with HDR and variable refresh rate support, while simultaneously capturing at 2160p60 — perfect for professional streaming, tournament coverage, and high-fidelity gameplay recording.
Key Features
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HDMI 2.1 Input & Output — Full HDMI 2.1 connectivity for next-gen console and PC gaming devices
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4K@60fps Capture — Record gameplay at 2160p60 with ultra-low latency encoding
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2160p144 HDR/VRR Pass-Through — Monitor displays up to 4K@144Hz with HDR and variable refresh rate without capture bottlenecks
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Multiple Video Format Support — YUY2, NV12, RGB24, P010 (HDR), and MJPEG encoding options
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PCIe Gen 3 x4 Interface — High-bandwidth connectivity for stable, lag-free streaming
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Ultra-Low Latency — Optimized for real-time streaming with minimal delay between capture and broadcast
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HDR & VRR Support — Preserve high dynamic range and smooth frame rates in your streams and recordings
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
AVerMedia |
| Model Number |
GC575 |
| Product Name |
Live Gamer 4K 2.1 |
| Interface |
PCIe Gen 3 x4 |
| Video Input |
HDMI 2.1 |
| Video Output |
HDMI 2.1 |
| Max Capture Resolution |
2160p@60fps (4K@60Hz) |
| Max Pass-Through Resolution |
2160p@144fps with HDR/VRR |
| Supported Video Formats |
YUY2, NV12, RGB24, P010 (HDR), MJPEG |
| HDR Support |
Yes (P010 format) |
| VRR Support |
Yes (Variable Refresh Rate pass-through) |
| Latency |
Ultra-low latency optimized |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between capture and pass-through resolution?
The GC575 captures at 2160p60 (4K@60fps), which is the resolution and frame rate recorded to your storage or streamed to your audience. The pass-through supports up to 2160p144 with HDR/VRR, meaning your monitor displays the full quality of your gaming device without the capture card reducing performance — you get pristine visuals on screen while simultaneously recording at 4K@60fps.
Is the Live Gamer 4K 2.1 compatible with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X?
Yes. The HDMI 2.1 input and output make the GC575 fully compatible with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and any HDMI 2.1-equipped gaming PC. It captures next-gen console gameplay in 4K with HDR support, ideal for professional streaming and content creation.
What PCIe slot does the GC575 require?
The Live Gamer 4K 2.1 uses PCIe Gen 3 x4 connectivity. Install it in any available PCIe x4 or x16 slot on your motherboard. Most modern gaming PCs have multiple slots, so compatibility is typically not an issue.
Can I use the GC575 for streaming and recording simultaneously?
Yes. The HDMI 2.1 PCIe capture card is designed for simultaneous streaming and recording. You can broadcast to Twitch, YouTube, or other platforms while recording locally at 4K@60fps with HDR — perfect for content creators who want both live audience engagement and archival-quality recordings.
