Headsets / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix Go Core vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Headset · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix Go Core

Wired · 40 mm · 2020
GEAR SCORE 68.0 / 100Good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone92
Recency53
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Headset · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Wired · 40 mm · 2022
GEAR SCORE 68.0 / 100Good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency69
Verdict

ASUS ROG Strix Go Core and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 68.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix Go CoreSteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
68Gear score68
WiredConnectionWired
40 mmDriver40 mm
DetachableMicrophoneFixed
2020Release year2022
≈ $80Estimated price≈ $60

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ASUS ROG Strix Go Core or SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X better?

ASUS ROG Strix Go Core and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 68.

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: ASUS ROG Strix Go Core ≈ $80, SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X ≈ $60. Current prices vary by store.