Name: Razer Barracuda X Chroma
Brand: Razer
SKU: B0DJDZG9KJ
Price: 99.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (517 reviews)

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The Razer Barracuda X Chroma is a lightweight, multi‑platform wireless gaming headset featuring 2.4 GHz HyperSpeed and Bluetooth dual connectivity, 40 mm Triforce drivers, a detachable HyperClear cardioid mic, up to 70 hours of battery life, and 6‑zone Chroma RGB lighting.

✓ Best for: Multi‑platform gamers who need a lightweight, long‑lasting headset for PC, consoles (PS5, Switch), Steam Deck, and mobile devices, as well as streamers who value clear mic performance and customizable RGB lighting.✗ Not ideal for: Audiophiles or users seeking a high‑end metal build, active noise cancellation, or detailed wired‑hi‑fi specifications such as impedance and precise dimensions.

Pros

✓Up to 70 hours of battery life enables marathon gaming sessions without frequent recharging.
✓Dual wireless connectivity with 2.4 GHz HyperSpeed and Bluetooth plus SmartSwitch allows seamless switching between PC/console and mobile devices.
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Specifications

Audio

Driver Size40 mm mm

Frequency Response20 Hz – 20 kHz

Sound Pressure Level96 dB SPL @ 1 kHz dB

Microphone TypeDetachable HyperClear Cardioid

Microphone Sensitivity-42 ± 3 dB dB

Battery

Battery LifeUp to 70 hours minutes

Connectivity

Wireless Technology2.4 GHz HyperSpeed RF (low latency)

Bluetooth VersionBluetooth dual wireless with SmartSwitch

Wired Connection3.5 mm audio combo cable

Cable Length1.3 m mm

CompatibilityPC, Mac, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, smartphones

Controls

Control TypeOn-headset volume wheel, mic mute, SmartSwitch button

Design

Height1.69 in (43 mm) mm

Width2.87 in (73 mm) mm

Length5.00 in (127 mm) mm

Earcup DesignOver-ear, closed-back with breathable memory foam cushions

MaterialsPlastic construction with swivel earcups

General

BrandRazer

ModelBarracuda X Chroma

ColorBlack

SizeRegular

Release Date2024-10-24

Lighting

RGB Lighting6-zone Chroma RGB earcup lighting

Power

Charging PortUSB‑C (includes USB‑A to USB‑C extender, 1.5 m)

Software

Software VersionRazer Audio app (EQ customization, battery status, Do Not Disturb mode)

Drivers

Driver TypeRazer Triforce 40 mm three‑part design separating highs, mids, and lows

Microphone

Mic TypeDetachable HyperClear cardioid (uni‑directional) microphone

Warranty

Warranty Period2‑year limited parts and labor

Dimensions & Weight

Height1.69291 inches

Width2.87401 inches

Depth4.99999 inches

Weight0.2866009406 Pounds

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