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VIVE Streaming

Tap into the true power of PC VR with your standalone headset. Easily access more VR/MR games via DisplayPort, USB-C, or Wi‑Fi.1, 6

Download via VIVE Hub

System requirements

Access more VR games and experiences than ever before. VIVE Streaming delivers breathtaking experiences with smooth, stable graphics directly from your PC.2

Visualization of foveated enhancement on a standalone mixed reality headset from HTC VIVE using VIVE Streaming software.

Keep VR looking sharp.

Foveated enhancement maximizes fidelity at the center of your visual field, where details matter most.3

Rich, fluid visuals enjoyable on a VR headset with the VIVE Streaming software for PC from HTC VIVE.

Enjoy quality streaming.

A dynamic bitrate adjusts to your network environment to give you the best resolution and refresh rate.2, 3

A man using the HTC VIVE XR Elite headset and VIVE Ultimate Trackers to dance in VR via his VR avatar.

Play it your way.

Compatible VR and MR titles work with controllers, trackers, your bare hands, or a combination of these.4

See what PC VR can do for you. Install VIVE Streaming now and discover gameplay that defies reality.

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See system requirements

Get the sharpest, smoothest visuals possible with DisplayPort.

Take PC VR streaming to new heights.

Take PC VR streaming to new heights.

All-New VIVE Wired Streaming Kit (DisplayPort mode compatible)

Bring out the very best of VIVE Streaming. Includes the 5-meter VIVE Wired Streaming Cable and full‑featured VIVE Wired Streaming Converter to deliver superbly sharp and smooth graphics.6

VIVE Wired Streaming Kit (DisplayPort mode compatible) by HTC. An accessory bundle for the VIVE Focus Vision VR headset. Includes VIVE Wired Streaming Cable and VIVE Wired Streaming Converter.

Experience fluid graphics.

Experience fluid graphics.

All-New VIVE Wired Streaming Cable (DisplayPort mode compatible)

The 5-meter, USB‑C‑to‑USB‑C cable connects your headset and PC without compromizing ease of movement. Converter for high‑fidelity, low‑latency visuals.6, 7, 8

VIVE Wired Streaming Cable (DisplayPort mode compatible) by HTC, a PC VR streaming accessory that supports VIVE standalone VR headsets.

Maximize streaming bandwidth with ease.

Maximize streaming bandwidth with ease.

All-New VIVE Wired Streaming Converter (DisplayPort mode compatible)

The full‑featured converter includes a variety of adapters for different PC ports as well as power delivery. Pair with VIVE Wired Streaming Cable for optimal graphics performance.9, 10

VIVE Wired Streaming Converter (DisplayPort mode compatible) by HTC, a PC VR streaming accessory for the VIVE Focus Vision headset.

Learn how our standalone devices combine virtual and mixed reality1, 2 for a gameplay experience like no other.

Visualization of gamer accessing PC VR games for the VIVE XR Elite all-in-one XR headset via the VIVE Streaming software from HTC VIVE.

Get started in no time.

Follow this support guide to quickly get VIVE Streaming up and running on your VR‑ready PC.

HTC VIVE Focus Vision VR headset and controllers.
VIVE Focus Vision
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Explore a treasure trove of VR games.

Browse a wide variety of immersive titles on the VIVEPORT and SteamVR libraries.1 Let VIVE Streaming take your gaming to the next level.

Download via VIVE Hub

System requirements

PC VR games available from the app stores that VIVE Streaming unlocks on the VIVE XR Elite all-in-one VR headset.

DisplayPort

VR headset

VIVE Focus Vision

Processor

Intel® CoreTM i5‑4590 or
AMD RyzenTM 5 1500X equivalent or better

GPU

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060 6GB equivalent or better (Driver version 560.94 recommended)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 series equivalent or better (Min. 6 GB VRAM required. AMD GPU support is in beta and currently being optimized. Performance may vary.)

Memory

8 GB RAM or more

Operating system

Windows® 11 or Windows® 10

Connectivity

USB 3.0 Type‑A port x1
DisplayPort port from dedicated GPU x1

Accessories

VIVE Wired Streaming Kit (DisplayPort mode compatible) required. Contains VIVE Wired Streaming Cable (DisplayPort mode compatible) and VIVE Wired Streaming Converter (DisplayPort mode compatible).

USB and Wi-Fi

VR headset

VIVE Focus Vision
VIVE Focus 3
VIVE XR Elite

Processor

Intel® CoreTM i5‑4590 or
AMD RyzenTM 5 1500X equivalent or better

GPU

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 6GB equivalent or better
AMD RadeonTM RX 580 equivalent or better

Memory

8 GB RAM or more

Operating system

Windows® 11 or Windows® 10

Connectivity

USB 3.0 port x1
Backwards compatible with USB 2.0. However, we recommend using a USB 3.0 port or newer for better performance.

Accessories

USB 3.0 Type‑C® cable x1
Backwards compatible with USB 2.0. However, we recommend using a USB 3.0 Type‑C cable or newer like the VIVE Streaming Cable for better performance.

Wireless router
(for wireless streaming)

Wi‑Fi 802.11ac, Wi‑Fi 802.11ax (5 GHz), or Wi‑Fi 6E5
PC and headset must connect to the same network.

1. System requirements must be met. VR‑ready PC required. VR headset and VR/MR titles each sold separately.

2. Visual quality of VR/MR content is dependent on PC specs, software settings, and network connection.

3. Images contain simulated content and are not representative of actual gameplay.

4. Trackable accessories and available controls vary by VR/MR title.

5. Availability and channel usage dependent on regional regulations.

6. Headset and PC compatibility required for DisplayPort mode. See system requirements. DisplayPort mode doesn't support MR.

7. VIVE Wired Streaming Cable (DisplayPort mode compatible) supports the VIVE Focus Vision, VIVE Focus 3, and VIVE XR Elite headsets. DisplayPort mode is only available on VIVE Focus Vision.

8. VIVE Wired Streaming Converter (DisplayPort mode compatible), sold separately, is required for DisplayPort mode.

9. VIVE Wired Streaming Converter supports the VIVE Focus Vision headset.

10. VIVE Wired Streaming Cable (DisplayPort mode compatible) sold separately.

11. PC VR titles are available on VIVE Focus Vision and VIVE XR Elite via VIVE Streaming. System requirements must be met. Content compatibility and VR‑ready PC required. PC VR titles sold separately. Visual quality of VR/MR content is dependent on PC specs, software settings, and network connection.