HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p
HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle
Wired · 53 mmSteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p
Wireless · 40 mm · 2024HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.
- SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p is wireless; HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle is wired.
- Driver: HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle leads (53 mm vs 40 mm).
HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle
If you care most about driver.
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p
If you care most about connection.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p | |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Gear score | 82 |
| Wired | Connection | Wireless |
| 53 mm | Driver | 40 mm |
| Detachable | Microphone | Fixed |
| — | Release year | 2024 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $149 |
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 Core w/7.1 Dongle or SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p better?
HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p is wireless; HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle is wired. Driver: HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle leads (53 mm vs 40 mm).
Which one is wireless?
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5p is wireless; HyperX Cloud Core w/7.1 Dongle is wired.