New Headset Delivers HyperX Comfort and Up to 120 Hours of Battery Life
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset. Cloud III wireless delivers the ultimate in comfort and sound with up to 120 hours battery life1, offering a captivating wireless gaming experience. With legendary comfort, immersive audio with re-engineered 53mm angled drivers, and a lifetime activation of DTS® Headphone:X®2 via NGENUITY software for accurate 3D audio, Cloud III wireless is ready for gaming, wireless entertainment, untethered chat for fun or work.
The HyperX Cloud III Wireless incorporates new features and a striking new design, delivering an exceptional audio experience to gamers. Evolving from the legendary Cloud headset, known for its comfort, sound quality, and durability, the Cloud III Wireless raises the bar for gaming audio.
The Cloud III wireless gaming headset is designed to provide gamers with an exceptional audio experience. Custom-tuned by HyperX audio engineers, this headset delivers impeccable audio quality. The angled 53mm drivers enhance sound precision by directing it at an optimal angle, resulting in accurate audio that captures every detail. With the addition of DTS® Headphone:X® Spatial Audio technology, the Cloud III expands the audio into a virtual 3D space, creating a truly immersive environment. Gamers can enjoy up to 120 hours of uninterrupted gaming sessions.
The Cloud III wireless provides users with a seamless audio experience through its convenient onboard audio and microphone controls. With a 10mm detachable microphone featuring an LED mute indicator, the microphone offers improved clarity compared to its predecessors. Users can effortlessly adjust volume and mute the microphone directly from the headset earcup. Additionally, the microphone is equipped with an internal metal mesh filter, eliminating the need for a pop filter. The microphone delivers exceptional sound quality for all gaming and communication needs. The LED mute microphone indicator ensures users are always aware of their microphone status, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted communication.
The Cloud III wireless utilizes a full metal frame with a steel headband and aluminum forks for durability. It combines rugged construction with the luxurious comfort of soft, premium leatherette. Alongside plush memory foam ear pads and extra padding on the headband, it offers a comfortable fit, allowing gamers to fully immerse themselves in the game.
“We’re thrilled to release the Cloud III wireless gaming headset, it combines legendary HyperX comfort, sound and durability,” said Nathan Almond, PC audio business manager, HyperX. “HyperX remains committed to enhancing the gaming experience, allowing gamers to immersive themselves in the virtual worlds and enjoy extended gaming sessions.”
The Cloud III wireless delivers a superior gaming experience with the freedom of a fast 2.4GHz wireless connection, ensuring lag-free and reliable audio. In addition, the headset offers versatile compatibility with multiple platforms, including PC, PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. With the included USB-C wireless dongle and USB-A adapter, gamers can effortlessly connect the headset to their preferred platform.
Availability
The new HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset is available through the HyperX US Shop for $169.99. For more information on HyperX products, please visit HyperX.com.
Pricing from HyperX.com is subject to change without notice. Retailer pricing may vary.
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HyperX Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset Specifications: |
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Part Number |
77Z45AA Black |
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77Z46AA Black-Red |
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Headphone |
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Driver |
Dynamic, 53mm with neodymium magnets |
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Form factor |
Over ear, circumaural, closed back |
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Frequency response |
10 Hz – 21 kHz |
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Impedance |
64 Ω |
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Sensitivity |
111.94 dBSPL/mW at 1 kHz |
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T.H.D. |
≤ 2% |
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Frame type |
Steel, Aluminum |
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Ear cushions |
Memory foam and premium leatherette |
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Microphone |
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Element |
Electret condenser microphone |
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Polar pattern |
Uni-directional, Noise-cancelling |
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Frequency response |
100 Hz – 10 kHz |
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Sensitivity |
-21.5 dBV (0dB=1V/Pa at 1kHz) |
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Connections and Features |
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Audio connection |
Wireless USB |
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USB audio format |
Stereo |
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USB specification |
USB 2.0 |
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Sampling rates |
48 kHz, 96 kHz |
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Bit-Depth |
16 bit, 24 bit |
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Included virtual surround sound |
DTS Headphone:X |
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Audio controls |
Onboard audio controls |
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Battery |
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Type |
Rechargeable lithium-polymer |
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Battery life |
120 hours2 |
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Charge time |
4.5 hours |
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Wireless |
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Type |
2.4 GHz |
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Wireless range |
Up to 20 meters |
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Physical |
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Weight |
330g |
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Weight with microphone |
342g |
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Cable length(s) and type(s) |
0.5m USB charge cable |
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1Tested at 50% volume. Battery life varies based on volume and usage. |
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2DTS, DTS:X, DTS Sound Unbound, Headphone:X, the DTS logo, and the DTS:X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and other countries. © 2020 DTS, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. |
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About HyperX
For 20 years, HyperX’s mission has been to develop gaming solutions for every type of gamer and the company is consistently recognized for delivering products that provide superb comfort, aesthetics, performance, and reliability. Under the tagline of “WE’RE ALL GAMERS,” HyperX gaming headsets, keyboards, mice, USB microphones, and console accessories are the choice of everyday gamers as well as celebrity ambassadors, pro gamers, tech enthusiasts, and overclockers worldwide because they meet the most stringent product specifications and are built with best-in-class components. For more information, please go to www.hyperx.com.
About HP
HP Inc. is a technology company that believes one thoughtful idea has the power to change the world. Its product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions helps bring these ideas to life. Visit http://www.hp.com.
Editor’s Note: For additional information or executive interviews, please contact Mark Tekunoff, HP Inc., 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, mark.tekunoff@hyperx.com or Hyperx_PR@hyperx.com.
HyperX and the HyperX logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of HP Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All registered trademarks and trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Contacts
Mark Tekunoff
HyperX
714-438-2791
mark.tekunoff@hyperx.com
Dana Gomez
Walt & Company for HyperX
530-249-4955
dgomez@walt.com