We all love it on the team and now HyperX has cut the cord on its best pair of cans. The HyperX Cloud Alpha is perhaps the most praised thing to exist on this site. Read our full Razer Blackshark V2 review (opens in new tab). Though it has to be said that we've seen deals as low as $130 so it is worth looking at.īut overall price is the other stand-out feature of the wired BlackShark V2 headset you'll often find them for under $100 and that makes them an absolute bargain. They use the same drivers, but use a lag-free wireless connection, with a great battery life. There's only one reason I no longer use them as my daily drivers, and that's the arrival of the wireless version, the rather more expensive BlackShark V2 Pro (opens in new tab). I'm also a big fan of the restrained design of the headset, and I've found them to comfortable enough to wear for marathon gaming sessions.
They're like a tribute to HyperX's own design, and no worse for it.įor me, the sound is one of the stand-out features of the BlackShark V2, and is far and above what you will get with most other sets in this price point.
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The result is a richer sound than a standard set, and keeps it on par with HyperX's 50mm dual-chamber neodymium driver headset.
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The 50mm TriForce Titanium drivers are designed with discrete ports to separate bass, mid, tremble tones from interfering with each other. For now, though, onward to our pick of the best gaming headset, as recommended by your friendly neighborhood PC Gamer editor. The HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless (opens in new tab) is another good choice for gamers on a budget on the wireless front.Ĭheck our guide to the best wireless gaming headsets (opens in new tab), if youre looking for more expansive, untethered options. Take the Razer Kraken X and Razer Blackshark V2 (opens in new tab) for example-both sound great, and often show up on sale for less than $100. Having good audio doesn't always need to cost the world. The best gaming headsets offer more balance drivers that require minimal tweaking on your end. Quality drivers ensure you get the best audio, and we're pushing the movement to break the traditional stereotype of overdoing low frequencies, which provide terrible bass in most cases. These headsets offer the best sound for gamers at each end of the budget spectrum.
The best gaming headsets on this list are chosen from the dozens I've tested, along with the rest of the hardware team, here in the PC Gamer offices.
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