Kingston HyperX Cloud II Headset

The Kingston HyperX Cloud II is a gaming headset that doubles as an unassuming pair of good-sounding, over-ear headphones.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Kingston HyperX Cloud II Headset 1

Product details

  • 15-25kKhz Frequency Response.Headphones fit type:Over-Ear.Note : If the size of the earbud tips does not match the size of your ear canals or the headset is not worn properly in your ears, you may not obtain the correct sound qualities or call performance. Change the earbud tips to ones that fit more snugly in your ear
  • Designed for comfort: Exceptionally comfortable memory foam ear cushions and padded leatherette headband help keep you focused on gaming
  • Supreme audio quality: Large 53 millimeter drivers provide high-quality audio. Hear in-game details better and get the in-game advantage on your opponents
  • 7.1 virtual surround sound: Truly immerse yourself in your games with hardware-driven virtual 7.1 surround sound for precisely located audio
  • Passive noise cancellation: The closed ear cup design blocks out outside distractions to keep you in the game
  • Built to last: The solid, durable aluminum frame is built to withstand the blows of daily use
  • Detachable, noise-cancelling microphone: TeamSpeak and Discord certified so you can chat with your friends and your callouts will be heard loud and clear

PROS

+ Attractive, understated design.
+ Solid build quality.
+ Works with PCs and mobile devices as well as most modern game systems.

CONS

- Virtual 7.1-channel surround isn't effective.
- Besides the USB sound card, cable isn't detachable.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on February 09, 2015
The Kingston HyperX Cloud II is a gaming headset that doubles as an unassuming pair of good-sounding, over-ear headphones.
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