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  1. J

    Good PS4 headset?

    Hi guys, I’m looking for some thoughts on a new gaming headset for my PS4. I’ve been looking around and read that the Steelseries Arctis Pro+GameDAC was actually a good gaming headset but I can’t seem to find if the headset is actually that good or if it’s just the marketing. Right now I have a...
  2. E

    Need help in understanding and choosing the right headphone

    Hello! I am planning on getting a new headphone, but have a few concerns. Which headphone would be the best for mainly gaming and some movie/music(I mainly listen to pop and soul music) for highest quality/clarity for a newbie like myself in audio world? And as far as i understood it is not...
  3. AxelCloris

    Head-Fi Gaming: Sennheiser GSX 1200 PRO Review

    NOTE: If you can't see the embedded video above, please CLICK HERE to see the video. Sennheiser needs no introduction in the gaming headset market, and a few of the USB headsets they've released have come with licensed virtual surround sound technology. When Sennheiser introduced the GSX 1000...
  4. O

    ATH-R70X Vs ATH-AD700X for Gaming

    As the title says I was wondering what headphone is the best for FPS style games, to where you need to hear precise footsteps in any direction, along with far off gunshots/snipers along with close quarters interactions? Price does not play a factor for this decision. Also, what (if you know) is...
  5. F

    Beyerdyamic DT990 PRO or Sennheiser HD 598SR

    Hi I am stuck between these two headphones. I will primarily use my headphones for FPS games which means I will need a headphone that can provide the best positional accuracy and the ability to hear footsteps clearly. I am kind of leaning towards the Sennheiser HD 598SR just because the cable...
  6. HamsterKing

    liking the MMX 300 but.......

    initially was planning to get a MMX 300 but went to test it and there was a clamping force on my jaw hurts, should i continue with the purchase or move on to other type of headphone gonna just be using it for gaming my motherboard says it can power up to 600 ohms headphone sooooo..... will...
  7. necrozen

    $600-$1000 Headphones For Gaming, Music Movies

    Hi. I'm looking for a set of cans that run around $600 to $1000. They will be used on my PC through a Mayflower ARC AMP/DAC and have a ModMic5 attached for gaming. I'm looking for great bass. I like a lot of bass. But I want the overall sound to be nice as well. They will mostly be used for...
  8. S

    AD900X vs HD 598 vs PC 373D for Gaming, Music and General Use

    Context: Having just been introduced to the world of audiophiles, I spent days doing research on pretty much everything I might need to know. Now I am by no means an audiophile; not yet anyway. But I do appreciate good sound, and I'd like to start experimenting with audiophile grade audio and...
  9. Ragnar-BY

    How to get the best sound out of PS4?

    Hi, everyone! Please, help me with advice for my gaming setup. I have a PS4, and want to get the best sound I could get. 3,5mm headphone output in the controller sounds bad, even with a good IEMs. I was looking on "gaming headsets", like SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless. Wireless is great in...
  10. pers0n

    Comfortable PC headset for hot climate?

    Hello! I live in a really hot environment (avg. ~90F, ~30C). My current cheap headset makes my head sweat around my ears. I mainly need the headphones for gaming/movies. These are the models I thought of buying (sorted by the one I like most to least): HyperX Cloud Alpha HyperX Revolver S...
  11. C

    Introduction and need advice for my gaming setup

    Hi, My I'm 30 years old, I live in Switzerland, I'm a music lover (even if I don't make music) and I spend a lot of my free time (too much ?) playing competitive PC video games. 8 years ago I've bought a Ultimate Ears TripleFi 10 then 4 years ago I've turned them into custom IEM from someone...
  12. Sennheiser GSP 500

    Sennheiser GSP 500

    For the official product page, visit: https://www.sennheiser.com/gaming-headset-open-acoustic-gsp-500
  13. Sennheiser

    Meet the Sennheiser GSP 600 & GSP 500 Gaming Headsets

    EXPERIENCE HIGH-FIDELITY GAMING AUDIO WITH THE GSP 600 & GSP 500 Gamers want to be completely immersed in their game, where everything fades into the background and the world of the game becomes reality. For those chasing this ultimate thrill, Sennheiser has created the new GSP 600 and GSP 500...
  14. O

    Experiences with Amiron Home and DT1990 PRO?

    Hello, I'm looking to buy a new (desktop) audio setup. I'm currently thinking: Headphones: Amiron Home OR DT1990 PRO DAC/AMP: NFB-11.28 Mic: Blue Yeti Does anyone have experience with either one or both of the headphones for PC-Gaming and listening to music. Note: I mostly listen to EDM...
  15. B

    Audio help

    Hey there, I have a samsung uhd tv (UN55MU6290) which does not have Bluetooth or a headphone jack. I currently have my headphones hooked up to my ps3/2 through the rca port on the systems through an rca to 3.5 mm adapter when I play games on my older systems, but I want to switch over to a...
  16. I

    Ad700x and Creative Sound Blaster Omni

    Do you think this is a good combo? I'm going to be using this entirely for gaming (fortnite sadly). External sound card as I have a laptop. Going to be ordering from us as its cheaper. Do I need the 5.1 or can the ad700x perform without it? I'm open to suggestions
  17. Raviere

    Audio amateur, setup advice.

    Hello, I currently own a pair Steelseries 9h headphones that I have been using as my primary headset since I am an avid gamer. I have several questions that I simply cannot find so if I can either ask for direction or new advice it would be appreciated. I recently purchased on Massdrop the...
  18. S

    Checking on some things before buying a new pair of cans

    Im a pretty competitive PUBG player, although i understand that the game is unfinished in many aspects i still see some streamers totally getting directional audio as clear as they can. I have two pair of headphones one is the Philips Fidelio which is plugged into the GSX 1000 for single player...
  19. F

    Need Closed back headphones for gaming.

    I need to get me a set of closed back headphones for gaming. Im currently have HD598SR and looking at HD598CS or DT770 250. I need advice to on which i should get and like to know how much in terms of soundstage am i going to be loosing going to closed cans. Any advice would help and thanks!
  20. RedVelvetLuna

    What are the best "WeebPhones"?

    What do you guys think is the best headphones that are amazing for "weeb" music, but also very decent for gaming? EDIT: After listening to some advice on this thread and doing my own personal research, I really love the Focal Clear's as of now for 1500$. The Z1R, 9bt, and LCD2 were also...
  21. V

    AMP/DAC Xbox One

    Hello I'm trying to find a DAC or an AMP that I can use with my Xbox One S. I want to use open back headphones with a ModMic. I have a Astro A40 TR mixamp, but is it good enough to power headphones over 100 ohm? Do you have any tips or recommendations?
  22. ostogiske

    Beyerdynamic DT990@250 Ohm upgrade

    ey folks :) im looking for upgrading my headphones purely for gaming (for music i use my Sennheiser HD6xx atm) i run them on a Schiit magni 2 uber/ modi 2 uber stack can anyone here recommend me which ones should i get and if its worth an upgrade my budget is 400-ish € i have no problem to buy...
  23. jude

    Audeze Mobius Review / Preview - Head-Fi TV

    NOTE: If you can't see the embedded video above, please CLICK HERE to see the video. With extremely advanced (and integrated) head tracking to create an uncanny sense of surround realism, the Audeze Mobius is something far greater than just a gaming headset (though it is that, too). It's also...
  24. Cythis

    I need help with choosing the right DAC/Amp for my PS4 headphone set-up

    Hello, I understand that this question gets asked a lot, but I would really appreciate if I could get some personal advice. I am gonna do this in a bullet-point style to make things clearer for everyone. A little bit of background/info I have no expertise whatsoever with audiophile products I...
  25. A

    HD700 a good upgrade from HD650 in terms of games?

    Been using HD650 for many years and its easily been the best headset ive ever used. But im looking to enhance my experience in games and ive read so much about this that i dont know whats true anymore. HD700 supposedly have a bigger soundstage while some claim its just an illusion haha. But...
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