Razer Kraken V3 X Wired USB Gaming Headset

The Razer Kraken V3 X is a wired, over-ear gaming headset with USB connectivity, a bendable cardioid microphone and customizable earcup lighting. Its surround-sound feature is listed for Windows 10 64-bit, so confirm the platform and USB connection suit your setup.

At a glance

USB-wired connection avoids charging and wireless pairing.
The bendable HyperClear cardioid microphone is designed for focused voice pickup.
TriForce 40 mm drivers and 7.1 surround sound are listed, with surround sound limited to Windows 10 64-bit.
Customizable Chroma RGB earcup lighting is included as a feature.
Hybrid fabric and memory foam cushions combine breathable fabric with leatherette.

Price

$54.99Save 19%

Reference price: ~~$67.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Wired USB connectivity is a straightforward fit for compatible devices.
The listing specifies an adjustable cardioid microphone and over-ear cushions.
Chroma RGB lighting offers a way to customize the headset's appearance.

Cons

The USB cable means this is not a wireless headset.
The listed 7.1 surround sound is restricted to Windows 10 64-bit.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity
Brand	Razer
Model	Razer Kraken V3 X

Connectivity and controls
Connection listed	wired
Control method listed	Remote

Dimensions and fit
Form factor	Over Ear
Dimensions listed	21.51 x 17.22 x 9.02 cm; 281.23 g
Weight listed	281 g

Materials and protection
Water resistance listed	Not Water Resistant

Audio
Driver type	Dynamic Driver
Driver size	40 millimeters
Impedance	16 ohm
Frequency range	[Typical range: 20Hz - 20,000Hz]
Noise control	Passive Noise Cancellation

Features and compatibility
Microphone	HyperClear Cardioid Mic
Lighting	Chroma RGB Lighting
Compatible devices listed	Computers, Laptops, Gaming Consoles, Mobile Devices

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listed weight is inconsistent: 281 g appears in the details, while 285g is claimed for the lightweight build. Dimensions also state 281.23 g. Confirm the weight for the selected listing. The listing names computers, laptops, consoles and mobile devices as compatible but does not specify connection compatibility for each device.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PC players who want wired USB audio, a bendable microphone and earcup lighting.
Buyers who prefer an over-ear headset and do not need wireless operation.
Windows 10 64-bit users interested in the listed 7.1 surround sound.

Less suited to

People who need a wireless headset or an explicitly stated 3.5 mm connection.
Buyers who need confirmed 7.1 surround sound on an operating system other than Windows 10 64-bit.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 1,629 ratings

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Customer feedback highlights perceived sound quality and value, while also reporting durability concerns, including some reports of breakage within six months. Build quality and microphone performance receive mixed assessments. The listing's 40 mm drivers and cardioid mic describe the hardware, but do not settle those differing experiences.