Steel Series Headphone Arctis 5 Black (2019 Edition)
- Exclusive ClearCast mic delivers studio-quality voice clarity and background noise cancellation
- Detachable USB soundcard with ChatMix allows you to adjust the balance between game and chat volume on the fly
- S1 speaker drivers and DTS Headphone:X 71 surround sound on PC (stereo audio available on Mac, PS4, Xbox One, VR, Switch, and Mobile)
- Arctis headsets feature athletics-inspired performance fabric AirWeave ear cushions and a ski goggle suspension headband for lasting comfort
- Arctis headsets won the Red Dot Product Design award, Tom’s Guide “Best Overall Gaming Headset," PC Magazine Editors’ Choice and Nerd Reactor says, “the best headset I have ever used for gaming”
SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gaming Headset
Clearcast MicThe ClearCast microphone uses a proprietary bidirectional design delivering studio-quality voice clarity and background noise cancellation. |
S1 Audio DriverThe S1 speaker drivers are engineered to produce detailed, balanced soundscape with ultra-low distortion for your games, music, movies, and more. |
USB ChatMix DialDetachable USB soundcard with ChatMix allows you to adjust the balance between game and chat volume on the fly. |
Features
SteelSeries 7.1 Surround SoundDTS Headphones:X - Premium 7.1 surround sound on PC (stereo audio available on Mac, PS4, Xbox ONE, VR, Switch, and Mobile / Windows 7+ Only). |
Exclusive Airweave Ear CushionsArctis headsets feature athletics-inspired performance fabric AirWeave ear cushions to keep your ears cool and dry. |
Ski Goggle Suspension BandThe exclusive ski goggle suspension headband perfectly contours across your entire head, comfortably distributing the weight and eliminating pressure points. |
Features
Prism RGB IlluminationChoose from 16.8 million colors, separate left and right earcup configurations, and unique effects like color-shift and breathing. |
On-Ear Audio ControlsErgonomic on-ear controls give you easy access to volume and microphone mute. |
Personalize to PerfectionSteelSeries Engine software allows you to personalize the audio of your Arctis, from EQ to surround sound settings. |
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| Arctis 3 | Arctis Bluetooth | Arctis 5 | Arctis 7 | Arctis Pro | |
| Ski-Goggle Suspension Band | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ClearCast Bidirectional Microphone | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7.1 Surround Sound | SteelSeries 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | SteelSeries 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | DTS Headphone:X 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | DTS Headphone:X 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | DTS Headphone:X v2.0 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) |
| Exclusive Airweave Earpads | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-Ear Audio Controls | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prism RGB Illumination | - | - | PC, Mac & PS4 | - | PC, Mac & PS4 |
| Build Material | Durable Plastic | Durable Plastic | Durable Plastic | Lightweight Steel Alloy | Lightweight Aluminum Alloy and Steel |
| Wireless Audio | - | PC, Mac, VR, Mobile | - | PC, Mac, PS4, VR | - |
| Wired Audio | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, VR, Mobile | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, VR, Mobile | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Mac, VR, Mobile | Xbox One, Mobile | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, VR, Mobile |
| Game/Chat Balance | - | - | PC & Mac | PC & Mac | PC & Mac |
Steel Series Headphone Arctis 5 Black (2019 Edition)
- Exclusive ClearCast mic delivers studio-quality voice clarity and background noise cancellation
- Detachable USB soundcard with ChatMix allows you to adjust the balance between game and chat volume on the fly
- S1 speaker drivers and DTS Headphone:X 71 surround sound on PC (stereo audio available on Mac, PS4, Xbox One, VR, Switch, and Mobile)
- Arctis headsets feature athletics-inspired performance fabric AirWeave ear cushions and a ski goggle suspension headband for lasting comfort
- Arctis headsets won the Red Dot Product Design award, Tom’s Guide “Best Overall Gaming Headset," PC Magazine Editors’ Choice and Nerd Reactor says, “the best headset I have ever used for gaming”
SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gaming Headset
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Clearcast MicThe ClearCast microphone uses a proprietary bidirectional design delivering studio-quality voice clarity and background noise cancellation. |
S1 Audio DriverThe S1 speaker drivers are engineered to produce detailed, balanced soundscape with ultra-low distortion for your games, music, movies, and more. |
USB ChatMix DialDetachable USB soundcard with ChatMix allows you to adjust the balance between game and chat volume on the fly. |
Features
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|---|---|---|
SteelSeries 7.1 Surround SoundDTS Headphones:X - Premium 7.1 surround sound on PC (stereo audio available on Mac, PS4, Xbox ONE, VR, Switch, and Mobile / Windows 7+ Only). |
Exclusive Airweave Ear CushionsArctis headsets feature athletics-inspired performance fabric AirWeave ear cushions to keep your ears cool and dry. |
Ski Goggle Suspension BandThe exclusive ski goggle suspension headband perfectly contours across your entire head, comfortably distributing the weight and eliminating pressure points. |
Features
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|
|---|---|---|
Prism RGB IlluminationChoose from 16.8 million colors, separate left and right earcup configurations, and unique effects like color-shift and breathing. |
On-Ear Audio ControlsErgonomic on-ear controls give you easy access to volume and microphone mute. |
Personalize to PerfectionSteelSeries Engine software allows you to personalize the audio of your Arctis, from EQ to surround sound settings. |
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| Arctis 3 | Arctis Bluetooth | Arctis 5 | Arctis 7 | Arctis Pro | |
| Ski-Goggle Suspension Band | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ClearCast Bidirectional Microphone | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7.1 Surround Sound | SteelSeries 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | SteelSeries 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | DTS Headphone:X 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | DTS Headphone:X 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) | DTS Headphone:X v2.0 7.1 Surround (Windows 7+ Only) |
| Exclusive Airweave Earpads | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-Ear Audio Controls | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prism RGB Illumination | - | - | PC, Mac & PS4 | - | PC, Mac & PS4 |
| Build Material | Durable Plastic | Durable Plastic | Durable Plastic | Lightweight Steel Alloy | Lightweight Aluminum Alloy and Steel |
| Wireless Audio | - | PC, Mac, VR, Mobile | - | PC, Mac, PS4, VR | - |
| Wired Audio | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, VR, Mobile | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, VR, Mobile | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Mac, VR, Mobile | Xbox One, Mobile | PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, VR, Mobile |
| Game/Chat Balance | - | - | PC & Mac | PC & Mac | PC & Mac |
