Our quick take
HyperX Cloud Alpha - 4.0 / 5
Light and comfortable fit
- Detachable headset cable (1.3m) + PC extension cable (2m) Detachable microphone 336g with the mic and cable
Loud and proud sound
- Closed-back circumaural design 50mm neodymium magnet drivers 13Hz–27,000Hz frequency response 98dBSPL/mW at 1kHz sound pressure
Reasonable microphone
- Electret condenser microphone Noise-cancelling design 50Hz-18,000Hz frequency response Sensitivity: -43dBV (0dB=1V/Pa,1kHz)
To recap
If you’re on the lookout for a comfortable wired gaming headset with some passive noise cancellation, the HyperX Cloud Alpha Wired is a really attractive option with very few downsides.
