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Black wired gaming headset with 50mm drivers, leatherette ear cups, steel sliders, swivel-to-mute microphone, 90° rotating cups

HP

HP HyperX Cloud Stinger S Gaming Headset Black 7.1 50mm

SKU CH-PQCF-63TSC

Wired headset with virtual 7.1 surround sound, 50mm drivers, noise-cancelling microphone, memory-foam ear cups and 90° rotating design

  • Connection methodWired
  • Wireless technology2.4 GHz ISM
  • Sound type7.1 Surround Sound
  • Driver size50 mm
  • Product colorBlack
  • Virtual 7.1 surround sound via Ngenuity software for immersive positional audio
  • 50mm directional drivers deliver crisp highs, clear mids and rich lows
  • Lightweight design with 90° rotating ear cups rests comfortably around the neck
  • Memory foam and soft leatherette provide lasting comfort during long sessions
  • Swivel-to-mute noise-cancelling microphone with on-ear volume control

Lightweight Gaming Headset with Virtual 7.1

The HP HyperX Cloud Stinger S is a wired gaming headset built for PC players who want immersive audio without bulk. It delivers virtual 7.1 surround sound through HyperX Ngenuity software and uses 50mm directional drivers for precise positional audio. Weighing very little, it features memory foam ear cushions wrapped in soft leatherette and 90° rotating ear cups that rest comfortably around the neck during breaks.

Suited for Long Sessions, Not Wireless Freedom

This headset suits gamers who value comfort during marathon sessions and need a noise-cancelling microphone that mutes when swivelled upward. The durable steel sliders adjust for a secure fit and the on-ear volume control allows quick changes. Buyers who require a wireless connection or Bluetooth compatibility should look elsewhere, as this model operates only through a wired link.

Virtual 7.1 Surround via Ngenuity Software

The decisive specification is the virtual 7.1 surround sound processed by HyperX Ngenuity, which outputs a two-channel stereo signal to the 50mm drivers. This software-driven spatial audio enhances immersion in supported games. If your setup cannot run the Ngenuity application or you need hardware-based surround processing, this headset will not meet that requirement.

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Price $79.99
Pricier than about 60% of the 1,586 comparable items (median $60.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHyperX
Product lineCloud Stinger S
Part numberHHSS1S-AA-BK/G
Product colorBlack
Audio & video
Sound type7.1 Surround Sound
Driver size50 mm
Noise cancellationYes
Connectivity
Connection methodWired
Wireless technology2.4 GHz ISM

Questions about this item

How do I verify the 7.1 surround sound is active after plugging in the headset?

Install HyperX Ngenuity software on your PC, select the headset, and enable the virtual 7.1 surround sound option; the software will confirm the feature is running.

What comes in the box and do I need to buy any cables or adapters separately?

The package includes the wired headset with attached cable, detachable noise-cancelling microphone, and documentation; no extra cables or adapters are required for PC use.

Which version should I choose if I want the 50mm drivers and 7.1 surround sound?

This model (part number HHSS1S-AA-BK/G) is the only version listed and already provides the 50mm drivers with virtual 7.1 surround sound via Ngenuity software.

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