Razer Ripsaw vs El Gato Game Capture- Which is Better

I am currently using the El Gato to capture my gameplay on iPad, and PS4 but I just saw this Razer Ripsaw which seems equally good.



OBS or XSplit? Whichever you are comfortable with, the Razer Ripsaw is designed to be accessible and it will play well with the most popular streaming software and services.

Razer|Quick shows you how easy it is to hook up the Razer Ripsaw and get straight to showing off your l33t skills online.

Learn about the Razer Ripsaw: http://rzr.to/ripsaw



1080p capture at 60 frames per second over low-lag USB 3.0, on-board audio mix-in, and compatibility with PC and all leading consoles - the Razer Ripsaw is the easiest capture card to set up and delivers the most advanced features to beginners and pros alike.

Plug and play – it is that easy: PC, Razer Forge TV, X360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4, Wii U. No discrimination to gaming and no complex setups, we’re all about helping you show off the game you’re great at. Just look at Razer|Quick’s demonstration of how quick it is to set up the Ripsaw.

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You constantly push the limits, and so should the gaming gear that powers you. With superior H.264 hardware encoding, Elgato Game Capture HD60 raises the bar to a whole new level.Easily capture stunning 1080p with 60 fps, and enjoy incredibly smooth footage in easily manageable files. The next generation of gameplay sharing has finally arrived, and it's the perfect match for your Xbox One or PlayStation 4.

Be prepared.



When you're in the zone, you shouldn't have to worry about your capture. With Flashback Recording, Elgato Game Capture HD60 has your back - simply slide back in time on your PC or Mac and hit the record button retroactively.

The lag-free passthrough to your TV will let you focus on your game, until you're ready to marvel at your feats. Re-living greatness has never been this easy.

Elgato Game Capture HD60 support component, composite or S-Video

Elgato Game Capture HD60 exclusively uses unencrypted HDMI sources. The gaming experience is all about sharing. Record and stream your Xbox, PlayStation or Wii U gameplay and share your journey with friends, fans and generations to come.

It can't work with component, composite or S-Video sources.

To use such analog inputs, you can purchase the original Elgato Game Capture HD device.

Be next-gen.

You constantly push the limits, and so should the gaming gear that powers you. With superior H.264 hardware encoding, Elgato Game Capture HD60 raises the bar to a whole new level.
Easily capture stunning 1080p with 60 fps, and enjoy incredibly smooth footage in easily manageable files. The next generation of gameplay sharing has finally arrived, and it's the perfect match for your Xbox One or PlayStation 4.

Elgato Game Capture HD60 support most DVD or Blu-ray players, or VCRs?

Elgato Game Capture HD60 can work with HDMI video sources, like some DVD or Blu-ray players, as long as the video signal does not use HDCP copy protection.



VCRs typically do not offer HDMI video outputs, so they wouldn't work with Elgato Game Capture HD60.



Elgato Game Capture HD60 does not accept Composite or Component input. For those analog inputs, you can use the original Elgato Game Capture HD device.



Be prepared.



When you're in the zone, you shouldn't have to worry about your capture. With Flashback Recording, Elgato Game Capture HD60 has your back - simply slide back in time on your PC or Mac and hit the record button retroactively.

The lag-free passthrough to your TV will let you focus on your game, until you're ready to marvel at your feats. Re-living greatness has never been this easy.

Elgato Game Capture HD60 works with unencrypted HDMI sources

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is a digital copy protection system that is commonly associated withDisplayPort, DVI or HDMI connections.

Elgato Game Capture HD60 cannot receive any HDMI signal that has HDCP protection. It can receive HDMI signals that are not protected, like from the Xbox 360, Xbox One or PlayStation 4.

If you connect a HDMI signal that has HDCP protection, then Elgato Game Capture HD60 will not display video.

DSLR Cameras works with EL Gato

You can use many different types of video cameras with Elgato Game Capture HD60.

For example, many DSLRs (Digital single-lens reflex cameras) not only take pictures, but can also capture HD video as well. They usually offer HDMI output, and that 720p, 1080i or 1080p video output can be used with Elgato Game Capture HD.

The only exception is HDMI output that is protected by HDCP, but most consumer cameras wouldn't fall under that category. To make sure, you can contact the manufacturer of your camera to see if it uses HDCP or not.

Available inputs For Cameras

Elgato Game Capture HD60 has HDMI input (for signals not using HDCP)

If your camera has unprotected HDMI output, then it should work with Elgato Game Capture HD60.

For analog signals, you can consider a product like the original Elgato Game Capture HD.

Types Of Supported Cameras

Some types of cameras that can work with Elgato Game Capture HD60:

• DSLRs
• AVCHD cameras
• Medical cameras
• Security cameras
• Digital camcorders

The main variables that need to be considered are:

1) Does the camera offer HDMI output?

2) Is the HDMI output unprotected by HDCP?

3) Is the video resolution supported, like 720p or 1080p? To find out about all supported resolutions, see this article:

What resolutions can Elgato Game Capture HD record?

Elgato Game Capture HD60 can accept both PAL and NTSC video.

Streaming Video From Cameras

Any video that Elgato Game Capture HD60 can accept, can also be streamed.

If you hook up your camera to Elgato Game Capture HD60, then you can stream live or recorded video to services likeTwitch, YouTube or Ustream. You can also connect to a RTMP server of your choosing.