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Two of the best captures cards on a blue background with the PC Gamer Recommends logo in the top right.
Best capture cards for PC gaming in 2026: whether it's streaming, recording, 1080p or the big 4K, these cards have you covered

By Jacob Ridley Last updated

Broadcast Show off your greatest gaming moments with the best capture cards.

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Elgato 4K S capture card
Elgato 4K S review

By James Bentley Published

Score: 86% A strong contender and Elgato's best value 4K device.

Score: 86%
An AverMedia external capture card on a chair.
AverMedia Live Gamer Ultra S GC553Pro review

By Hope Corrigan Published

Capture this Professional level recording at entry level pricing.

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AVerMedia Elite Go GC313Pro on a turquoise sheet with cables.
AVerMedia Elite Go GC313Pro review

By Hope Corrigan Published

Capture brick The most useful capture card I've ever had.

Capture brick
Elgato's Game Capture Neo external capture card set-up.
Elgato Game Capture Neo review

By Hope Corrigan Published

Ready to record Elgato's most affordable capture card is an easy pick for most.

Ready to record
Avermedia X'tra Go GC515 handheld gaming PC dock and capture hub, top-down
AverMedia X'tra Go GC515 review

By Jacob Fox Published

Streaming hub An all-in-one recording, streaming, peripheral-ing hub for handhelds.

Streaming hub
Avermedia Live Gamer Mini capture card in use.
Avermedia Live Gamer Mini capture card review

By Hope Corrigan Published

Compact capture A highly versatile and portable card that would have easily topped our lists five years' ago.

Compact capture
Photo of the Avermedia Premium Go series of GaN chargers, with HDMI 4K output, USB hub, and 1080p capture in the Elite Go
Power your laptop, while capturing its video output, with Avermedia's new 100W GaN charger

By Nick Evanson Published

news It's one seriously beefy charger but how many can claim to be a capture card too?

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YuzukiLOHCC PRO video capture board.
This DIYer built themselves an awesome open-source HDMI capture card for only $10

By Jorge Jimenez Published

News This cheap DIY HDMI capture card should be great for capturing HD footage, assuming you can source the chip.

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Elgato HD60 X capture card with box and cables
Elgato HD60 X review

By Jacob Ridley Published

Capture this The new way to capture high frame-rate gameplay.

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