Name: HyperX Cloud III
Brand: HyperX
SKU: B0C3BSZ56D
Price: 69.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (13284 reviews)

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The HyperX Cloud III is a wired gaming headset that emphasizes comfort with memory‑foam padding and a full‑metal frame, while delivering clear audio through angled 53 mm drivers and a high‑quality 10 mm microphone. It offers versatile multi‑platform connectivity via 3.5 mm, USB‑A and USB‑C, making it a reliable choice for long gaming sessions.

✓ Best for: Wired gamers who prioritize long‑session comfort, durability, and reliable plug‑and‑play audio across PC, consoles and mobile devices. Ideal for competitive multiplayer, desktop setups, and budget‑conscious buyers avoiding wireless latency or battery concerns.✗ Not ideal for: Users who need active noise cancellation, prefer wireless freedom, or require longer cable runs for expansive gaming rigs. Also less suited for those who prioritize deep bass-heavy sound signatures.

Pros

✓Lightweight construction at around 0.67 lb (304 g) without mic provides comfortable long‑session wear.
✓Memory‑foam ear cushions and headband with full‑metal frame deliver plush comfort and durability.
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Specifications

Audio

Driver Size53 mm angled dynamic mm

Frequency Response10 Hz - 21,000 Hz

Impedance64 Ω ohms

Sensitivity100 dB dB

Total Harmonic Distortion2% %

Connectivity

Connector Types3.5 mm analog, USB-A, USB-C

Analog Cable Length1.2 m mm

USB Cable Length1.3 m mm

Controls

Volume/Mute ControlsOnboard volume and mute buttons

Design

Form FactorOver-ear, closed-back

Frame MaterialFull metal (aluminum)

Ear Cushion MaterialMemory foam

Headband MaterialMemory foam

Features

DTS Headphone:XSupported

LED Mic Mute IndicatorYes

Microphone Noise CancellingActive

General

BrandHyperX

ManufacturerHP Inc.

Model727A8AA

ColorBlack

Release Date2023-07-10

Microphone

Mic Type10 mm uni‑directional noise‑canceling with LED mute indicator

Dimensions & Weight

Height7.48 inches

Width6.1 inches

Depth3.41 inches

Weight0.67902376696 pounds

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