Description
The AVerMedia CORE GO GC313 integrates advanced Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology with high-definition video transmission to create a compact, all-in-one power and connectivity solution. Capable of delivering up to 100W via Power Delivery 3.0, this device serves as a primary charger for laptops and gaming handhelds while providing a dedicated HDMI 2.0 port for 4K60 video pass-through. Its foldable US plug design and included international adapters make it a highly portable alternative to traditional bulky docking stations, ensuring you can set up a workstation or gaming rig anywhere in the world.
This product is for:
- Handheld Gamers: Ideal for Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Nintendo Switch users who need a single-plug solution for TV mode and fast charging.
- Digital Nomads: Perfect for professionals using USB-C laptops who require an external 4K monitor connection without carrying multiple dongles.
- Content Creators: Provides a stable video link from tablets or smartphones to external displays or capture cards for mobile streaming.
- International Travelers: Includes interchangeable EU and UK plug adapters, making it compatible with global power outlets.
- Minimalist Desk Users: Replaces separate chargers and hubs with one centralized unit that can power three devices simultaneously.
Detailed specifications:
- Power Output: 100W Maximum via GaN technology; supports PD 3.0 fast charging protocols.
- Video Interface: 1 x HDMI 2.0 port supporting up to 4K resolution at 60Hz.
- Connectivity: 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (DP Alt Mode), 1 x USB-C 2.0, and 1 x USB-A 2.0 (5W).
- Safety Features: Integrated Over-Voltage (OVP), Over-Current (OCP), Over-Power (OPP), Over-Temperature (OTP), and Short-Circuit (SCP) protection.
- Physical Specs: Dimensions of 66 x 36.6 x 62 mm; Weight of 250g.
- Included Accessories: 2-meter USB-C to USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 cable (10Gbps, 5A) and EU/UK plug adapters.
Using the CORE GO GC313 is an intuitive experience that eliminates the need for complex software. By connecting a compatible device to the primary USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 port, users gain immediate access to 4K60 video output on any HDMI-equipped display. The GaN architecture ensures the unit maintains high efficiency and low heat levels even when charging a laptop at full capacity. The included 2-meter 10Gbps cable is specifically rated for high-wattage power delivery and high-bandwidth video, preventing the signal drops or slow charging speeds often found with standard charging cables.
Compared to standard multi-port GaN chargers, the GC313 adds a dedicated HDMI 2.0 lane, effectively replacing a separate USB-C hub. Unlike the original Nintendo Switch dock, it is significantly more compact and offers a much higher power ceiling (100W vs 39W), making it suitable for high-end laptops like the MacBook Pro. While basic USB-C to HDMI adapters often struggle to provide enough pass-through power for gaming handhelds under heavy load, the GC313 ensures a stable 100W supply to keep batteries charged during intensive gaming sessions.
Q&A:
- Does the CORE GO GC313 support the Nintendo Switch? Yes, it fully supports the Nintendo Switch in TV mode, providing the necessary power and HDMI signal to replace the original dock.
- Can I charge multiple devices at once? Yes, the device features three ports (2x USB-C, 1x USB-A) for simultaneous charging, with power intelligently distributed across connected devices.
- What is the maximum video resolution? The HDMI port supports up to 4K at 60Hz, provided your source device and cable support DisplayPort Alt Mode 1.4.
- Is the 100W output always available? The 100W maximum is available when using a single USB-C port; when multiple ports are occupied, the power is shared (e.g., 90W combined across USB-C ports).
- Does it work with international outlets? Yes, the unit features a foldable US plug and comes with snap-on adapters for EU and UK wall outlets.
