CyberLink PowerDVD 23 Ultra - 4K UHD Blu-ray & 8K mediaspelersoftware

Experience cinematic playback with support for 4K UHD Blu-ray and 8K video, enhanced by TrueTheater HDR and high-resolution audio.

Overview

PowerDVD 23 Ultra is a comprehensive multimedia player for Windows, delivering the ultimate viewing experience for your movie collection. It plays 4K UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, DVD, and a wide range of video and audio formats, including 8K, HEVC, and AV1. With CyberLink TrueTheater technology, it enhances color, lighting, motion, and HDR, bringing your videos to life. The software also supports 360° VR video, YouTube playback, and casting to Chromecast, Apple TV, and Roku. A 100GB CyberLink Cloud storage is included for one year.

What stands out

• Plays 4K UHD Blu-ray and 8K video with HDR10 support
• TrueTheater enhancements for color, lighting, motion, and HDR
• High-resolution audio: Dolby Digital, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD, FLAC
• 360° VR video and YouTube playback
• Cast to Chromecast, Apple TV, and Roku
• Includes 100GB CyberLink Cloud storage (1 year)

Technical details

• Version: 23 Ultra
• Operating System: Windows 11, Windows 10 (64-bit recommended)
• Supported Disc Formats: 4K UHD Blu-ray, Blu-ray Disc, Blu-ray 3D, DVD Video, AVCHD, CD
• Supported Video Formats: 8K, 4K HDR10, HEVC (H.265), H.264, XAVC-S, MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, FLV, VOB, M2TS, WebM, VP9, AV1
• Supported Audio Formats: Dolby Digital (5.1, 7.1), DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD, FLAC, ALAC, AAC, MP3, WAV
• Video Enhancement: CyberLink TrueTheater (Color, Lighting, Motion, HDR)
• Audio Enhancement: CyberLink TrueTheater Sound
• Casting Support: Chromecast, Apple TV, Roku
• Cloud Storage: 100GB CyberLink Cloud (1 year)
• License Type: Perpetual (for version 23)
• Minimum CPU (for 4K UHD Blu-ray): Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) or AMD Ryzen 5
• Minimum RAM (for 4K UHD Blu-ray): 6GB
• Minimum GPU (for 4K UHD Blu-ray): Intel HD Graphics 630, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290
• Hard Disk Space: 1GB for installation
• Internet Connection: Required for activation, cloud services, and some features

Our verdict

PowerDVD 23 Ultra is the definitive media player for enthusiasts seeking the best picture and sound quality on Windows. Its comprehensive format support and TrueTheater enhancements make it a top choice for home theater PCs.