Experience next-level video capturing with the Avermedia GC555 Live Gamer BOLT capture card—a premium solution for gamers, creators, and professionals seeking to record and stream in stunning quality. The GC555 delivers exceptional 4K HDR performance at 60 FPS, with support for ultra-high frame rates up to 240 FPS in Full HD, ensuring you capture every detail with lifelike smoothness, perfect for competitive gaming and professional streaming.
Technical
Specifications
- Brand: Avermedia
- Model: GC555 Live Gamer BOLT
- Origin: Taiwan
- Interface: Thunderbolt 3 (not compatible with USB 2.0/3.0/3.1/3.2)
- Input & Output: HDMI 2.0
- Max Pass-Through Resolution: 2160p60 HDR / 1440p144 / 1080p240
- Max Recording Resolution: 2160p60 HDR / 1440p144 / 1080p240
- Recording Format: MPEG 4 (H.264 & H.265 encoding via GPU, audio codec via OS)
- Audio Support: 7.1/5.1 Ch. LPCM surround sound passthrough
- Dimensions: 120 x 120 x 29.3 mm
- Weight: 348 g
- System Requirements:
- Windows 10 x64 or MacOS High Sierra 10.15 and above
- Thunderbolt 3 port required
- PC: Intel Core i5-6XXX or AMD Ryzen 3XXX or higher, NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD RX 5700, DDR4 RAM (8GB or more)
- Mac: iMac 2019 or MacBook Pro 2018 with Intel Core i7, 16GB DDR4, Radeon Pro 555X or higher
- Note: HDR recording is not supported on Mac
Features
- True 4K HDR video capture and streaming with ultra-smooth frame rates
- High FPS support for seamless recording of fast-paced gameplay
- Ultra-low latency (less than 50ms) for real-time interaction and competitive edge
- Immersive 7.1 surround sound passthrough for a cinematic audio experience
- Customizable resolution and refresh rates, even with DisplayPort monitors
- Compatible with popular streaming software like OBS and Streamlabs for professional-grade broadcasting
Use Cases
- Ideal for gaming rooms, production studios, live streaming setups, and home offices
- Perfect for recording and streaming games, video conferencing, educational or entertainment content creation
Benefits
- Superior image and audio quality for engaging content
- Effortless setup and instant use via Thunderbolt 3
- Supports modern displays and seamless operation across multiple platforms
- The best choice for gamers and content creators demanding top-tier performance
Care Instructions
- Keep the capture card away from moisture and dust
- Use original Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI cables
- Regularly clean input/output ports to maintain signal quality
- Ensure drivers and streaming software are up-to-date for optimal performance
- In the box: Live Gamer BOLT (GC555) capture card, HDMI 2.0 cable, Thunderbolt 3 cable, 3.5mm audio cable, quick guide, CyberLink PowerDirector 15 Product Key Card.
Upgrade your content creation with the Avermedia GC555 Live Gamer BOLT—unlock professional-grade quality for gaming, streaming, and video production.