Headsets / Comparison
SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs SteelSeries Arctis Pro Plus GameDAC
Headset · SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis 3
Wired · 40 mm · 2017Good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency35
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Headset · SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis Pro Plus GameDAC
Wired · 40 mm · 2018Good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency40
Verdict
SteelSeries Arctis 3 and SteelSeries Arctis Pro Plus GameDAC are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 61 and 62.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| SteelSeries Arctis 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Plus GameDAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Gear score | 62 |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 40 mm | Driver | 40 mm |
| Fixed | Microphone | Fixed |
| 2017 | Release year | 2018 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $179 |
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 SteelSeries Arctis 3 or SteelSeries Arctis Pro Plus GameDAC better?
SteelSeries Arctis 3 and SteelSeries Arctis Pro Plus GameDAC are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 61 and 62.
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