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Black over-ear wired headset with USB-A connector and flexible boom microphone

Razer Kraken V3 X Wired USB Gaming Headset Lightweight Black

SKU CH-Q86Q-DCEPF

Lightweight wired USB headset with 40 mm TriForce drivers, 7.1 surround sound, bendable HyperClear cardioid mic, hybrid fabric-and-memory-foam cushions and Chroma RGB lighting

  • Connection methodWired
  • ConnectionUSB Type A
  • Cord length82.74
  • Wireless technologyWired
  • Sound typeKraken V3 X
  • Driver size40 mm
  • Lightweight 285 g build for extended comfort
  • TriForce 40 mm drivers tune highs, mids and lows separately
  • Bendable HyperClear cardioid mic isolates voice from background noise
  • Hybrid fabric and memory-foam cushions reduce heat and clamping force
  • 1 surround sound on Windows 10 64-bit for positional audio

Lightweight wired USB headset

The Razer Kraken V3 X is a wired gaming headset that connects through a USB Type A port. Weighing 285 grams, it uses 40 millimetre TriForce drivers with a 32 ohm impedance and a frequency response up to 28000 hertz. The cable measures 82.74 centimetres and the headset includes passive noise cancellation.

Suited for long sessions on Windows 10 64-bit

This headset suits players who want a light over-ear design with hybrid fabric and memory foam cushions for extended comfort. The bendable HyperClear cardioid microphone targets voice while suppressing background noise. Buyers who need wireless freedom, console compatibility without USB, or active noise cancellation should look elsewhere.

7.1 surround sound and Chroma RGB on PC

On Windows 10 64-bit the headset delivers 7.1 surround sound for positional audio in games. Razer Chroma RGB lighting offers 16.8 million colours and effects synced through software. The 40 millimetre drivers handle highs, mids and lows separately, but the fixed USB connection and cable length limit mobility compared to wireless alternatives.

How it compares

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Price $27.99
Cheaper than about 88% of the 520 comparable items (median $60.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameRazer
Product line375
Model nameKraken V3 X
Part numberRZ04-03750300-R3U1
Product colorBlack
Audio & video
Sound typeKraken V3 X
Driver size40 mm
Headphone frequency range28000 Hz
Headphone impedance32 ohm
Noise cancellationPassive noise cancellation
Wearing styleOver-the-head
Connectivity
Connection methodWired
Wireless technologyWired
Ports & slots
ConnectionUSB Type A
Size & build
Cord length82.74
Product weight0.62 lb (0.28 kg)
In the box
In the boxHeadset

Questions about this item

What USB port is required on my computer for the Kraken V3 X to work?

The headset connects through a standard USB Type A port, so any desktop or laptop with an available USB-A socket will power and drive the 40 mm TriForce drivers without extra adapters.

Will the 7.1 surround sound feature function on my Windows 7 machine?

The 7.1 surround sound is only available on Windows 10 64-bit; on Windows 7 the headset will still output stereo audio through the same USB connection.

How can I confirm the HyperClear cardioid microphone is capturing my voice clearly after setup?

Open the sound control panel, speak into the bendable mic, and watch the input level meter rise cleanly while background noise stays low; the cardioid pattern suppresses side and rear sounds by design.

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