PlayStation Interface Costs: Capture Cards, Controllers, VR (2024)

"Interface" is ambiguous. Here are costs for the most common PlayStation peripherals/interfaces (USD, 2024 retail):

Capture Cards (Record/Stream Gameplay)

Model	Type	Max Res/FPS	Price	Best For
Elgato HD60 X	External USB 3.0	4K60 HDR / 1080p240 / 1440p144	$180	PC streaming/recording; PS5/PS4/PS3 (via HDMI)
Elgato 4K60 Pro MK.2	Internal PCIe x4	4K60 HDR / 1080p240	$250	Desktop PC; lowest latency
AVerMedia Live Gamer 4K (GC573)	PCIe x4	4K60 HDR / 1080p240	$220	PC; RECentral software
Razer Ripsaw HD	External USB 3.0	4K60 passthrough / 1080p60 capture	$140	Budget; passthrough port
Generic USB 2.0 / 3.0 (No-name)	External	1080p30 / 1080p60	$15–$40	Entry level; high latency, no HDR

Note: PS3 requires HDCP stripper (splitter) for capture via HDMI. PS4/PS5 allow HDCP off in Settings for gameplay capture.

Model	Platform	Price	Key Features
DualSense (White/Colors)	PS5 / PC	$70–$75	Haptics, Adaptive Triggers, Mic, Touchpad
DualSense Edge	PS5 / PC	$200	Back paddles, swappable sticks, profiles, trigger stops
DualShock 4 (V2)	PS4 / PC / PS5 (PS4 games only)	$40–$55	Touchpad, Light bar, Gyro
Victrix Pro BFG / Scuf Reflex / Nacon Revolution 5	PS5 / PC	$180–$230	Pro modules, instant triggers, 4 paddles
8BitDo Ultimate / Pro 2	PS4/5 / PC / Switch	$50–$70	Hall effect sticks, great value

Headset	Requires	Price (New/Used)	Status
PSVR (v1/v2)	PS4/PS5 + Camera + Move Controllers	$150–$250 used	Discontinued; library ~500 games
PSVR2	PS5 only	$550	Current gen; OLED 2000x2040/eye, eye-tracking, HDR

Keyboard & Mouse: PS4/5 support USB/Bluetooth KB+M in select games (FFXIV, Warframe, CoD). ~$30–$200.
Fight Sticks: Hori Fighting Commander ($50), Victrix Pro FS ($200), Qanobs ($200+).
Racing Wheels: Logitech G29/G923 ($250–$350), Thrustmaster T248 ($300), Fanatec CSL DD ($400+).

Clarify your need (capture, control, VR, audio) for a precise recommendation.

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