Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2
Magewell | capture card | $149
Video capture device for gameplay, cameras, or HDMI sources with creator-friendly passthrough and recording support.
Key Specifications
- Connection Type: usb-c, hdmi
- HDMI Ports: 1
- Capture Resolution: 1080p60
- Passthrough Resolution: 4K30
What These Specs Mean
HDMI Ports: 1
HDMI input receives the video source; HDMI output sends it to your display.
What You Need To Run This
Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2 takes its video in over HDMI, so you also need an HDMI cable from the console, camera, or PC you are capturing.
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Realistic Total Cost
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Price Position In This Category
At $149, Magewell USB Capture HDMI Gen 2 is the 16th cheapest of the 27 capture cards we list, which puts it in the middle third of the category by price. In the rest of the category the cheapest is HDMI USB 3.0 Capture Card at $29 and the most expensive is Rode Streamer X at $399; the median capture card price is $149. That is $250 below the most expensive option and $120 above the cheapest in this category.