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Razer BlackShark V2 X Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - May 1, 2024
9.0

Verdict overview

  • audio quality 8.9
  • Noise reduction 8.6
  • for playing video games 9.1
  • materials Quality 9.4
  • Comfort 9.1
Pros
  • 1. High quality audio: Immersive 7.1 surround sound with custom tuned 50mm drivers.
  • 2. Lightweight: 240g for maximum comfort.
  • 3. Multi platform: Works with PC, Mac, PS4, Xbox, Switch and more.
Cons
  • Microphone loosens over time.

Tech specs

  • Form FactorOver Ear
  • Model NameBlackShark V2 X
  • ColorClassic Black
  • Product Dimensions7.6 x 6.76 x 3.86 inches
  • Item Weight8.5 ounces
  • Connectivity TechnologyWired
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Expert opinion

I recently had the opportunity to test out the Razer BlackShark V2 X gaming headset and I must say, it has completely changed my gaming experience. This is a great headset for gamers who are serious about their sound quality and want an immersive, surround sound experience.

The first thing that sets this headset apart from others on the market is its lightweight design. At just 240 grams, this headset does not weigh you down during long gaming sessions. The ear cups are made of breathable memory foam which makes them incredibly comfortable even after hours of continuous use. The headband is adjustable so you can find the perfect fit for your head size.

When it comes to sound quality, the BlackShark V2 X boasts some impressive features. It is equipped with custom tuned 50mm drivers that can provide software enabled 7.1 surround sound, giving you an immersive listening experience and positional audio advantage when playing games. The Triforce Titanium 50mm drivers are divided into three parts to allow for individual tuning of highs, mids, and lows. This ensures that no matter what type of game you re playing, you ll get the best possible sound quality without any distortion or interference.

The BlackShark V2 X also comes with a Razer Hyperclear Cardioid Mic which has an improved pickup pattern that ensures more voice and less noise as it tapers off towards the mic s back and sides. This makes it perfect for streaming or communicating with teammates while in game or during tournaments. Furthermore, this headset is compatible with a variety of platforms including PC, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and mobile devices via 3.5mm jack so you can take your gaming audio with you no matter where you go.

If I had one complaint about this product it would be that its noise cancellation could be better but overall I am very impressed by its performance and features. Given its great sound quality and comfortable design, I highly recommend this gaming headset for anyone looking for a high quality audio experience while gaming or streaming online content.

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Jim Williams is an expert in electronics and software products, and he loves to review them. He is an experienced and highly-respected professional who is passionate about his work and helping others get the most out of their products.

Jim has over 20 years of experience in the electronics and software industry, and has worked in various roles. He is currently working as a technology consultant, helping businesses and entrepreneurs develop new products and services.

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