Denon AVR-S970H 8K Ultra HD 7.2-Channel AV Receiver – 90W x 7, HEOS, Alexa, 8K Pass-Through

Upgrade your home theater with the Denon AVR-S970H, a versatile 7.2-channel AV receiver built to power immersive sound and crisp video. With 90 watts per channel, it handles demanding movie soundtracks and music streaming without fatigue. It also doubles as a capable stereo amplifier, so everyday sources benefit from high fidelity and room-filling audio.

8K readiness unlocks striking video quality. The AVR-S970H offers 8K/60Hz pass-through and 8K upscaling on three HDMI inputs, plus support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG. Extend the listening experience with eARC and enjoy Dynamic HDR, VRR, and ALLM for synchronized visuals and responsiveness.

Gaming and film come alive with a broad soundstage. The unit supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X to create overhead and enveloping sound. Combined with VRR, Quick Frame Transport and Auto Low Latency Mode, fast-paced sequences stay smooth while the soundtrack remains central to the action.

Connectivity and streaming are straightforward. With eight HDMI ports (six in, two out), USB, analog and digital inputs, and a phono stage, you can connect a Blu ray player, game console, turntable, and more. HEOS Built-in with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth makes it easy to stream from favorite services and push audio to Denon Home speakers across rooms.

Setup and calibration are guided so your space sounds its best quickly. The HD Setup Assistant walks you through the install, and the Audyssey Room Calibration Suite tunes the response for balanced imaging and consistent bass. Backed by Denon heritage, this AVR-S970H combines trusted engineering with modern convenience for movie nights and music sessions.

Key capabilities

• 90W per channel on 7 channels for robust, clean power in medium rooms
• 8K/60Hz pass-through and 8K upscaling on three HDMI inputs
• Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D audio for immersive cinema sound
• eARC, Dynamic HDR, VRR, and ALLM for compatible displays and gaming
• HEOS Built-in with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for wireless multi-room streaming

What you connect for flexible listening

• Eight HDMI ports (6 in / 2 out) plus USB and a phono input for turntables
• Supports streaming to Denon Home speakers and other HEOS devices
• Audyssey Room Calibration personalizes tone for your room
• Alexa compatibility enables voice control for hands-free operation