Razer BlackShark V2 X Black

Headset Type: Over-Ear Wired Gaming Headset
Weight: 240g (8.47 oz) - Ultra-lightweight
Audio System: Razer™ TriForce 50mm Drivers
Headphone Frequency Response: 12 Hz – 28 kHz
Headphone Impedance: 32 Ω (1 kHz)
Headphone Sensitivity: 100 dBSPL/mW, 1 kHz
Microphone Type: Razer™ HyperClear Cardioid Mic
- Designed to tune high, mid, and low audio frequencies individually for brighter sound, richer trebles, and powerful bass.
Sound Output: 7.1 Surround Sound
- Available only on Windows 10 64-bit via USB connection (some models also use a 3.5mm analog connection for stereo, see Connectivity).
- Microphone Design: Bendable, fixed boom mic with optimized housing for improved clarity and speech pickup, and noise cancellation.
- Pick-up Pattern: Unidirectional
- Microphone Frequency Response: 100 Hz – 10 kHz
- Microphone Sensitivity: -42 dB V/Pa, 1 kHz
Connectivity:
- 3.5mm Analog: For broad compatibility across PC, Mac, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices (with a 3.5mm port).
- USB Type-A: Some specific "BlackShark V2 X USB" models exist which connect via USB and may offer enhanced noise-cancelling mics and 7.1 surround sound directly via USB, bypassing the PC's sound card. The standard V2 X primarily uses 3.5mm.
Cable Length: 1.3 m (4.27 ft) for the 3.5mm cable. Some versions may include a PC splitter cable (3.5mm combo to separate mic/audio).
Controls: On-earcup controls (Volume Up/Down, Mic mute on/off toggle).
Ear Pads: Breathable memory foam cushions, wrapped in a combination of breathable fabric and plush leatherette for comfort and sound isolation.
Noise Cancellation: Advanced Passive Noise Cancellation (closed earcups and plush cushions form a closer seal to shut out ambient noise).
Software Support:
- 7.1 Surround Sound features usually require Windows 10 64-bit.
- The 3.5mm version generally works plug-and-play and does not require Razer Synapse for basic functionality. USB versions might leverage Synapse for mic enhancements.