Live Gamer HD is a PCIe capture card made for hardcore PC gamers. The hardware encoder records and streams smooth, synced, and lag-free 1080p gameplay at the press of a button. 

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Picture Perfect

Live Gamer HD records at bitrates of up to 60 Mbps, indulging you and your viewers the pleasure of true-to-the-original picture quality.

Picture Perfect. 30Mbps to 60Mbps. A soldier is aiming with a gun.

Savior of CPU

The advanced H.264 encoder in Live Gamer HD takes the burden off your CPU. Your games will now run smoother, your videos will be lag-free, and kept at more manageable sizes too.

Savior of CPU. Dashboard showing the CPU loading status. Reduces CPU loading

Tap and Go!

A simple tap is all it takes to start your recording or streaming session in our bundled software RECentral. The Hot Button also acts as an indicator. It flashes red when a session is live, so you'll know in a glance whether it's OK to go back to your normal self.

Tap and Go! AVerMedia LGHD's Hot Botton makes recording easy. It also indicates if you're streaming or not.

Your Choice of Application and Platform

Live Gamer HD works with any DirectShow compliant streaming application such as XSplit or OBS, and broadcasts to YouTube, Twitch, or Ustream right out of the box. You also have the privilege to record and stream with our exclusive RECentral.

Your Choice of Application and Platform. AVerMedia LGP with OBS, Xsplit, RECentral on YouTube & Twitch

Specifications

Interface: PCI Express, USB (Hot Button)
Video Input: HDMI*
Audio Input: HDMI, 3.5 mm stereo
Video Output: HDMI pass-through
Audio Output: HDMI pass-through, 3.5 mm stereo pass-through
Maximum Capture Resolution: 1080p30 (60 Mbps)
Supported Resolution: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Encoding Format: MP4 (codec: hardware H.264 encoder)
Bundled Software: RECentral
Compatible Software: DirectShow compliant software such as XSplit or OBS
Dimensions: 4.8 x 4.1 x 0.9 in (123 x 104 x 22 mm)
Weight: 3.6 oz (102.5 g)

System Requirements

Windows® 10 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 7
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.8 GHz
VGA card** supporting DirectX 9.0c
Sound card
512 MB RAM
** Discrete graphics card recommended for HD video capturing

In the Box

Live Gamer HD
Hot Button
HDMI cable
DVI to HDMI adapter
HDMI to DVI cable
3.5 mm audio cable
Quick guide