HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition vs Razer Barracuda X
HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition
Wired · 50 mmRazer Barracuda X
Wireless · 40 mm · 2021HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition and Razer Barracuda X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 79.
- Razer Barracuda X is wireless; HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition is wired.
- Driver: HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition
If you care most about driver.
Razer Barracuda X
If you care most about connection.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition | Razer Barracuda X | |
|---|---|---|
| 79 | Gear score | 79 |
| Wired | Connection | Wireless |
| 50 mm | Driver | 40 mm |
| Detachable | Microphone | Detachable |
| — | Release year | 2021 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $68 |
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 HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition or Razer Barracuda X better?
HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition and Razer Barracuda X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 79 and 79. Razer Barracuda X is wireless; HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition is wired. Driver: HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Which one is wireless?
Razer Barracuda X is wireless; HyperX Cloud Alpha Cloud 9 Edition is wired.