Razer Kraken V3
The Razer Kraken V3 are decent for wired gaming. They have a USB-A connection with low latency and have robust companion software so that you can tweak their sound and mic to your liking. They also have a virtual surround feature, and their mic offers decent overall performance. However, you can't connect them to Xbox consoles. They're also very prone to inconsistencies in bass and treble delivery.
-- As reviewed by Rtings
Product details
- Razer TriForce Titanium 50mm Drivers: Our patented 3-part driver design pushes out exceptional highs, mids and lows that doesn’t muddy, providing a more dynamic listening experience for deeper immersion
- THX Spatial Audio: With our advanced 7.1 surround sound, enjoy true-to-life acoustics that optimizes game sound design to hear everything
- Powered by Razer Chroma RGB: With access to 16.8 million colors and a suite of lighting effects, apply the preferred settings and watch it work seamlessly with over 150 games and 500 devices across more than 50 partners
- Hybrid Fabric and Leatherette Memory Foam Cushions: The snug, close-fitting earcups provide superior sound isolation and comfort, allowing gaming for hours in complete, uninterrupted immersion
- Detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic: Be heard loud and clear with a mic that’s fine-tuned to suppress background noise for enhanced voice capture during gaming
PROS
+ Decently comfortable fit.
+ Graphic EQ and presets available via companion software.
+ Very good noise handling performance.
CONS
- Very prone to inconsistencies in bass and treble delivery.
- Poor passive soundstage.
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Expert reviews and ratings
By Rtings on January 11, 2022
The Razer Kraken V3 are decent for wired gaming. They have a USB-A connection with low latency and have robust companion software so that you can tweak their sound and mic to your liking. They also have a virtual surround feature, and their mic offers decent overall performance. However, you can't connect them to Xbox consoles. They're also very prone to inconsistencies in bass and treble delivery.
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By CompsMag on February 10, 2023
The Razer Kraken V3 are good for gaming with wires. They connect via USB-A and have low latency. They also come with powerful software that lets you change the sound and mic to your liking.
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By Tom's Hardware on February 06, 2022
The Razer Kraken V3 is a cost-efficient headset that boasts powerful performance thanks to its free Synapse software. However, the product lacks some quality of life and compatibility options.
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