Summary
Scoring for each category: 5/10 equates to average performance.
Kingston HyperX Cloud
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 5.5/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 6/10
- Detachable cable: no - Extras: extra faux-leather earpads, detachable mic
- Price: $80
Kingston HyperX Cloud 2
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog or digital
- Audio: 5.5/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 6/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: extra faux-leather earpads, detachable mic
- Price: $90
Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 8/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 8/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: None
- Price: $120
Logitech G430
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog or digital
- Audio: 5/10
- Microphone clarity: 5/10
- Comfort: 6/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: Dolby 7.1 extension
- Price: $60
Logitech G930
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: digital
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 6/10
- Comfort: 6/10
- Detachable cable: wireless
- Extras: None
- Price: $90
Logitech G633/933 Artemis Spectrum
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: digital
- Audio: 6.5/10
- Microphone clarity: 6/10
- Comfort: 6/10
- Detachable cable: yes, wireless
- Extras: LED lighting
- Price: $130/$170
Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 5.5/10
- Comfort: 3.5/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: LED lighting
- Price: $100
Razer Kraken Pro
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 5.5/10
- Comfort: 3.5/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: None
- Price: $80
Razer Tiamat 2.2
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 5/10
- Comfort: 5/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: NonePrice: $100
Razer Blackshark
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 7.5/10
- Microphone clarity: 8/10
- Comfort: 8/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: None
- Price: $100
Turtle Beach Star Wars Battlefront
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 4/10
- Microphone clarity: 9/10
- Comfort: 3.5/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: Star Wars design, in-line volume/mic control
- Price: $100
Turtle Beach Stealth 450
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 5/10
- Microphone clarity: 9/10
- Comfort: 3.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: in-line volume/mic control
- Price: $130
Turtle Beach Ear Force Z60
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 7.5/10
- Microphone clarity: 9/10
- Comfort: 7.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: DTS sound module, in-line volume/mic control
- Price: $85
SteelSeries Siberia 350
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog or digital
- Audio: 7.5/10
- Microphone clarity: 9/10
- Comfort: 7/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: DTS sound module, in-line volume/mic control
- Price: $120
SteelSeries Siberia 200
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 7/10
- Microphone clarity: 9/10
- Comfort: 4/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: in-line mic mute switch
- Price: $80
Corsair Void Stereo
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 7.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: in-line mic mute switch
- Price: $70
Corsair Void RGB USB
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: digital
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 7.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: LED lighting
- Price: $100
Corsair Void Surround
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog or digital
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 7.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: Dolby 7.1 USB adaptor
- Price: $100
Corsair Void RGB Wireless
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: digital
- Audio: 3/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 7.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: wireless
- Price: $130
Creative Labs Sound BlasterX H5
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 7/10
- Microphone clarity: 5/10
- Comfort: 7.5/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: in-line volume control and mic mute, detachable mic
- Price: $130
Roccat Kave XTD Stereo
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 5/10
- Microphone clarity: 5/10
- Comfort: 7/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: in-line volume control and mic mute, detachable mic
- Price: $60
Roccat Kave XTD 5.1 Analog
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 2/10
- Microphone clarity: 5/10
- Comfort: 7/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: in-line volume control and mic mute, detachable mic
- Price: $120
Astro A40
- Design: open or semi open-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 7/10
- Microphone clarity: 7.5/10
- Comfort: 8/10
- Detachable cable: yes
- Extras: magnetically attached ear pads, removable covers, in-line mic mute, detachable mic
- Price: $150
Mionix Nash 20
- Design: closed-back
- Interface: analog
- Audio: 8/10
- Microphone clarity: 7/10
- Comfort: 7/10
- Detachable cable: no
- Extras: none
- Price: $100
