Headsets / Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix Wireless vs HyperX Cloud III S

Headset · ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix Wireless

Wireless · 60 mm
GEAR SCORE 99.0 / 100Top tier
Connection100
Driver100
Microphone92
VS
Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud III S

Wireless · 53 mm
GEAR SCORE 96.0 / 100Top tier
Connection100
Driver92
Microphone92
Verdict

On specs, ASUS ROG Strix Wireless comes out ahead: a gear score of 99 versus 96 for HyperX Cloud III S.

  • Driver: ASUS ROG Strix Wireless leads (60 mm vs 53 mm).
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ASUS ROG Strix Wireless

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Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS ROG Strix WirelessHyperX Cloud III S
99Gear score96
WirelessConnectionWireless
60 mmDriver53 mm
DetachableMicrophoneDetachable
—Estimated price≈ $180
0Setups using it2

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 Wireless or HyperX Cloud III S better?

On specs, ASUS ROG Strix Wireless comes out ahead: a gear score of 99 versus 96 for HyperX Cloud III S. Driver: ASUS ROG Strix Wireless leads (60 mm vs 53 mm).