Headsets / Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 7X vs SteelSeries Arctis 9

Headset · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis 7X

Wireless · 40 mm · 2020
GEAR SCORE 75.0 / 100Very good
Connection100
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency53
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Headset · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis 9

Wireless · 40 mm · 2019
GEAR SCORE 74.0 / 100Very good
Connection100
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency47
Verdict

SteelSeries Arctis 7X and SteelSeries Arctis 9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 74.

Spec-by-spec comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 7XSteelSeries Arctis 9
75Gear score74
WirelessConnectionWireless
40 mmDriver40 mm
FixedMicrophoneFixed
2020Release year2019
≈ $220Estimated price—

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 7X or SteelSeries Arctis 9 better?

SteelSeries Arctis 7X and SteelSeries Arctis 9 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 75 and 74.