How To Record 4K 60fps Gameplay on Xbox One X (No Capture Card Required)

Here’s how you can record 4K 60fps gameplay on Xbox One X using the built-n Game DVR. All you need is an Xbox One X, a 4K Display, and an USB 3.0 storage device. No capture card is required, but a capture card will always be better.

Halo 5: Guardians Xbox One X Gameplay 4K 60fps

For those wondering, the following Halo 5: Guardians gameplay was captured on Xbox One X using the built-in Game DVR. The recordings were not altered in post.

For those interested. The built-in Game DVR on Xbox One X records 4K 60fps footage around 25Mbps. For reference, Elgato’s HD60 Pro internal capture card can record up to 1080p 60fps footage at 60Mbps. Elgato’s 4K60fps internal capture card is not available until Nov 21st so I don’t know it’s bitrate.

Also keep in mind YouTube has a not-so-good compression setting. However despite the lower bitrate recording and YouTube’s compression, the footage still looks really good but the games look even better when you’re playing them on a 4K display.

How To Transfer Games from Xbox One To Xbox One X – Xbox One Network Transfer

With Xbox One X release you are now able to easily transfer your games and apps from any Xbox One console to another through your local network. This is the easiest and hassle free way to copy games.