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Elgato · Updated June 2026

Elgato HD60 S+: price, specs & release date

Elgato HD60 S+, released 2019-09. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.

Source: corsair.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger

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Is the Elgato HD60 S+ a good buy?

At $200, the Elgato HD60 S+ is #9 cheapest of the 18 capture cards we track, where the median is $215. On the spec sheet, its max capture framerate of 30 is the lowest of the 18.

Specifications

Price (US)$199.99 MSRP at launch; succeeded by HD60 X, available on secondary market
BrandElgato
Released2019-09
Interfaceusb
Max passthrough4K60 (HDMI 2.0, HDR10)
Max capture resolution4K (2160p)
Max capture framerate30
HDR passthroughYes
Vrr supportNo
Inputhdmi
Encodinghardware

Source: corsair.com (verified 2026-06-20) · corroborated by help.elgato.com. VERIFIED unchanged. Launch Sept 24, 2019 confirmed (Corsair press release, LanOC). USB 3.0 Type-C, HDMI 2.0 in/out, 4K60 HDR10 zero-lag passthrough; max capture 2160p30 (4K30) or 1080p60 HDR10 (2160p60 cannot transit USB 3.0 so it captures at 1080p60 / 4K30) confirmed via Elgato supported-resolutions doc. Onboard hardware encoder. VRR not supported (arrived with HD60 X successor). MSRP $199.99 confirmed.

Is the Elgato HD60 S+ worth it vs cheaper capture cards?

Elgato HD60 S+ against its closest cheaper and pricier capture cards on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 18 ranked

ProductPriceInterfaceMax passthroughMax capture resolutionMax capture framerateHDR passthrough
Elgato HD60 S+ this$199.99usb4K60 (HDMI 2.0, HDR10)4K (2160p)30Yes
Elgato HD60 X$179.99usb4K60 (HDMI 2.0, VRR, HDR10)4K (2160p)30Yes
Blackmagic Design DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K$235pcie—4K (2160p)30—

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Elgato HD60 S+ cost?

The Elgato HD60 S+ has a US price of $199.99 (MSRP at launch; succeeded by HD60 X, available on secondary market), as of 2026-06-20.

How does the Elgato HD60 S+ compare on price?

At $200, the Elgato HD60 S+ is #9 cheapest of the 18 capture cards we track, where the median is $215.

When was the Elgato HD60 S+ released?

The Elgato HD60 S+ was released 2019-09.

What are the Elgato HD60 S+'s key specs?

Elgato HD60 S+ (Elgato): interface usb, max passthrough 4K60 (HDMI 2.0, HDR10), max capture resolution 4K (2160p), max capture framerate 30, hdr passthrough Yes. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-20.

Price of record: $199.99 at corsair.com, 2026-06-27. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:

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