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There's a serious limitation to the design of most gaming headsets: The connection. Whether wired or wireless, there are multiple connection formats available, including wired USB, wireless USB, 3.5mm jack, dual 3.5mm jacks, Bluetooth, and more. Most head...
Excellent sound quality, Extremely comfortable, No extra software needed, Easy access controls, Works with virtually any gaming device...
Virtual surround limited to USB devices, Mic performance is a bit flat...
Yes. If a wired headset is what you're after, we heartily recommend the Cloud Revolver S. It feels great, sounds great, and works with just about everything...
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In a relatively short space of time, HyperX has come to dominate the gaming headset market. Today, we are looking at the company's most expensive headset to-date – the Cloud Revolver S. It slots in above the original Revolver, with the main difference bet...
Wellbuilt, Comfortable to use, Sounds great in stereo mode, Bassboost EQ option is great for FPS gaming...
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I had a hard time deciding how to score the HyperX Cloud Revolver S.One one hand, it is a really well-built headset thanks to its strong, steel frame, while the beautifully soft memory-foam ear cushions provide great levels of comfort.It is also a top per...
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Back in 2016, we checked out the HyperX Cloud Revolver gaming headset. We absolutely love it, and we felt like it's almost perfect for every gamer's requirements. Fast forward this 2017, HyperX releases an update in the form of the Cloud Revolver S surrou...
EXCELLENT STEREO PERFORMANCE, GREAT 7.1 SOLUTION – WORKS AS INTENDED, GREAT COMFORT AND DESIGN, NOISE FREE MICROPHONE, WORKS WITH PC MOBILE & MAJOR CONSOLES, PLUG AND PLAY DEVICE...
ZERO VELOUR PAD OPTION, PRICING COULD BE A LITTLE BETTER...
The Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver S is one damn fine gaming solution that completely erased my doubts about surround sound headsets. It just works...
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Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver S Review – The HyperX Cloud Revolver gaming headset has been praised by many, delivering rich audio with comfy build and great design, despite of the low price tag. Lots of gamers own the headset and are mostly happy with wh...
Sturdy build, steel frame, Great sound, powerful and clear, Option to use its USB sound card or your own (if yours is better), Full immersion due to the ear cups design (and that powerful, tight, Bass helps too), Comfortable, HyperX Cloud Revolver S Revi...
Mic is non-retractable and cannot be folded away if not used, Kind of bulky to chuck into a bag, No volume control on the headset, Ears can get warm & sweaty due to the leather material in Summer/Spring...
Great all around headset with Dolby 7.1 and zero driver installation...
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US: $HyperX have quickly become a renowned brand in the realm of gaming audio due to some very wise moves, something we discussed on our first look with the HyperX Cloud headset Riding this success, the HyperX team went on to design their very own origi...
Attractive design, Solid construction, Long lasting comfort, Multiplatform compatibility, Wide sound stage, Superb, well balanced audio, Dolby 7.1 Virtual Surround, Detachable microphone, Features rubber antivibration pads (no more ringing)...
USB control box could be better...
HyperX have done a fantastic job of proving that 'gaming headsets' isn't a synonym for poor quality, muddy sounding audio. The studio grade drivers are amongst the few we can genuinely say are the real deal. The sound-stage is incredible, picking out dist...
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thetechnoclast.com Updated:
2017-05-17 01:30:18
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When we say, “This changes everything,” we really do mean it. The HyperX Cloud Revolver S can even literally change your crudgey old headphones into a Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound pair of cans. How, you ask? Well that's because along with the classier, revamp...
Best in class audio, Top quality materials, Game changing PlugandPlay Sound Card, EQ, and Dolby 7.1, Modular design; mix and match to your hearts content, New, more attractive, subdued design, Comfortable for long periods; light on the ears and head, Good...
Metal headband resonates in your head when tapped, Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound is not for everyone...
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Kingston is no longer a stranger in the field of gaming audio. The brand started off their HyperX headphone series with the HyperX Cloud that offered amazing bass response together with an overall solid build. Its predecessor, the Cloud II, was basically...
Solid Build, Good audio reproduction of bass and mids, 7.1 Dolby Surround Capabilities...
Matte finish may attract dust in the long run, Tinny Highs...
Since the Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver S is designed as a gaming headset, we decided to play some games first to see how the headset will perform.Much like its predecessors, the Revolver S delivered a commendable performance. In Blizzard's hit Overwatch...
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Having recently become more involved in the competitive side of gaming, I have found myself investing in higher quality peripherals, ranging from mechanical keyboards to mice with macro buttons. Transitioning to games like Paladins and Counter Strike: Glo...
Everything that you would want and need from a good headset, and whether you're using it for gaming, or just casual use, it's a fantastic kit...
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pcgameware.co.uk Updated:
2017-06-26 01:09:23
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I have to confess I'm a big fan of HyperX's Headsets and have used one of their Cloud Headsets exclusively for the last few years. That in itself should tell you all you need to know. Recently I tested the very impressive HyperX Cloud Revolver and have be...
The big question that's needs answering is: Is the new HyperX Cloud Revolver S better than the HyperX Cloud Revolver? Unfortunately you're not going to like my answer as the answer is: Yes and No. It offers the same audio performance as the Revolver and a...
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pcpowerplay.com.au Updated:
2017-06-26 01:09:23
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We were big fans of the original Cloud Revolver headset. The stereo performance of that headset is beautifully clear, it's comfortable and looks great. The only major downfall of it is the fact that the metal headband rings like a bell when bumped or move...
Sturdy, Sound great, Comfortable...
Metal band is still noisy...
An excellent, comfortable, great sounding headset but are the upgrades worth the added price...
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Anyone who's followed HyperX for the past few years and saw last year's Cloud Revolver knew what was coming next: the HyperX Cloud Revolver S. It's a familiar pattern for the company nowadays—first the stereo version of a headset and then, about a year la...
The end result: It's hard to say whether the Cloud Revolver S is worth it. HyperX made its name off affordable peripherals, but at $1...
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Kingston's HyperX Cloud Revolver S headphones take the standard Cloud Revolver headset and gives it a few tweaks to make it's sound stage more versatile for gaming, music and video entertainment.Thanks to Dolby digital signal processing that creates virtu...
Excellent all-around sound, All-day comfort, Refined build and design...
Finicky mic positioning, Cable may be too long...
The HyperX Cloud Revolver S is an all around impressive headset geared for gaming but ready to do so much more. The 7.1-channel surround sound offered through the Dolby DSP creates a wide soundstage that's useful in games and immerses you in movies and mu...
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Anyone who's followed HyperX for the past few years and saw last year's Cloud Revolver knew what was coming next: the HyperX Cloud Revolver S. It's a familiar pattern for the company nowadays—first the stereo version of a headset and then, about a year la...
The end result: It's hard to say whether the Cloud Revolver S is worth it. HyperX made its name off affordable peripherals, but at $150 the Revolver S is one of the most expensive wired headsets on the market. Logitech's G633, Razer's Man O' War, SteelSer...
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HyperX has released a successor to its renowned gaming headset, the HyperX Cloud Revolver.Today we will be taking a look at that successor, the HyperX Cloud Revolver S, and if you guessed that the S in the name stands for 'surround,' then you guessed corr...
What's HotHyperX has packed the Revolver S with great virtual surround sound, and while that usually isn't something I would personally look for in a headset, I couldn't help but use it as it's fantastic. The Revolver S is also very comfortable, with some...
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BANG BANG! Say hello to my HyperX Cloud Revolver S. Coming in at $150, the Cloud Revolver S is HyperX's premier high-end gaming headset, and is ready for anything you can game on — PCs, consoles, and mobile devices.This headset still features HyperX's sig...
Crisp and smooth sound quality, amazing mic noise reduction, comfortable to wear for extended periods...
Price over previous model, awkward mic movements, uncomfortable to wear around neck, Prev2 of 2Next...
In the end, it is up to the individual whether they want to pay a premium over the Cloud Revolver for Dolby 7.1 virtual surround sound and a few cosmetic upgrades. It should be noted that HyperX are newcomers to this market, but the headsets they have per...
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Kingston reveals a new all in one headset, the HyperX Cloud Revolver S Premium Like many of you, I have been searching for a great headset that I can use for all of my gaming needs Having different pieces of equipment for my PC, Xbox One, PS4 and Wii U ca...
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The HyperX Cloud Revolver S is the latest flagship headset from Kingston's gaming brand. The company is calling this product “the ultimate gaming headset”, thanks to improved comfort, new 50mm drivers, and a USB dongle that brings Dolby Surround 7.1 techn...
Extremely comfortable design. Fantastic sound quality for music, video and gaming. Connects via USB or 3.5mm audio jacks...
Dolby 7.1 Surround mode isn't great. Upperend pricing...
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The HyperX Cloud Revolver was an impressive gaming headset, offering crisp sound within a cozy, sturdy and cool-looking design. The new Revolver S ($149) retains everything great about its predecessor while adding plug-and-play virtual surround sound and...
Very comfortabl, Clear microphon, Strong overall sound qualit, Works well with both PCs and consoles...
So-so surround soun, A bit pricey...
The HyperX Cloud Revolver S is an impressive iteration on one of the better gaming headsets around. It's comfortable enough to wear for hours on end, durable enough to survive trips to tournaments, and versatile enough to be used with your PC, console and...
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Looks like the HyperX team is at it again and has come out with a new improved version of the HyperX Cloud Revolver S Headset. This is their flagship highest end headset and is made purely for the gamer in all of us. As most of you probably already know H...
I have to say that I liked the HyperX Cloud Revolver S Headset a lot. It has some features I didn't care for, but the good far outweighed the bad. I think the $149.99 price tag is pushing the limit a bit high, but the HyperX Cloud Revolver S Headset could...
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I had a chance to review most of the HyperX headsets and each of them was always better. HyperX cares to improve its products and this time we will see one more headset but somehow exceptional in its design and features. In this review we will present Hyp...
The HyperX Cloud Revolver S is the best headset I had a chance to review. It's just perfect regardless if you want to play games, watch movies or listen to music. One headset which also works on various devices and has USB connection.HyperX Cloud Revolver...
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There are quite a few variations of Kingston's HyperX Cloud line of headsets on the market, so it's not an easy choice. Now there's a brand new contender, and it stands at the forefront of the line. The HyperX Cloud Revolver S might look familiar to those...
The strengths of the HyperX Revolver S far outweigh the weaknesses. Between the sturdy and aesthetically appealing design, stellar sound quality, 7.1 surround, and included optional cables, it is definitely worth the price. A weak microphone and some erra...
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HyperX has built up a reputation for having some of the better gaming headsets on the market. The gaming division of Kingston has won over a lot of fans with its Cloud and Cloud II headsets, and now the company has an updated version of its high-end Revol...
HyperX consistently nails each price range it enters with its headsets, and the Revolver S is no exception. It features powerful, clear audio quality in a comfortable package. If you are in the $150 price range for a headset, this is an easy recommendatio...
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Anyone who's followed HyperX for the past few years and saw last year's Cloud Revolver knew what was coming next: the HyperX Cloud Revolver S. It's a familiar pattern for the company nowadays—first the stereo version of a headset and then, about a year la...
Still has the Cloud line's signature audio, New EQ settings built into the control box, Better noise cancellation in the microphone...
Metal band still reverberates when touched, 7.1 performance isn't up to par with competitors, Overly expensive when compared feature-to-feature with competitors...
The end result: It's hard to say whether the Cloud Revolver S is worth it. HyperX made its name off affordable peripherals, but at $150 the Revolver S is one of the most expensive wired headsets on the market. Logitech's G633, Razer's Man O' War, SteelSer...
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Gaming headphones come in all shapes and sizes. From wired to wireless, understated to more gaudy, brightly lit designs, you can find nearly any type of design you'd like. One thing that not all gaming headphones have is great sound, which is something th...
Big drivers and large earcups provide huge sound, Very comfortable memory foam and leatherette earcups, No software install necessary, Work well for gaming and non-gaming applications, Versatile for PC/Mac, PS4, Xbox One, even mobile...
Design is nice, but not likely one you'd take out of the game room...
If you're looking for a new pair of gaming headphones that don't slouch outside of gaming, the HyperX Cloud Revolver S should be on your list. They're comfortable, versatile, and put out a huge sound at a good price.*We were sent a review sample of the Hy...
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When HyperX came out with their Cloud Gaming Headset back in 2014, the gaming-headset market was caught completely off guard. Here was this company that previously never dabbled in audio (HyperX is a division of Kingston, which people are perhaps more fa...
Great audio performance, both for music and serious gaming, Excellent build quality (steel frame with rubberized surface), Very comfortable, even after prolonged use, Good microphone quality (especially when connected to something other than the supplied...
Awkward placement of the sound card/control module, Quite a hefty price, Supplied sound card doesn't use the microphone to its full potential, Microphone-monitoring feature isn't documented anywhere - found it almost by accident, Dolby Headphone 7.1 Surro...
The HyperX Cloud Revolver S is available online for £140/$150/€170. Great audio performance, both for music and serious gaming Excellent build quality (steel frame with rubberized surface) Very comfortable, even after prolonged use Good microphone qual...
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Delivering an overall unimpressive performance, the Kingston Cloud Revolver S only really stood out by having a somewhat high price tag, especially compared to its performance. It has solid audio and mic qualities and is especially comfortable, but nothin...
Easy to use, decently comfortable...
Expensive...
The Cloud Revolver S is a decent headset, though it is far from our favorites. We weren't really fans of the odd headband auto-adjust system and the slightly higher than expected price tag preclude it from an award...
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nerdreactor.com Updated:
2020-06-25 21:27:59
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If you're into gaming, then you know the name HyperX. For years they've been creating quite possibly some of the best and affordable gaming peripherals on the market, and it seems they won't be slowing down anytime soon. As part of their “cloud” gaming he...
l the HyperX Cloud Revolver II is a great headset for the price it comes with. It boasts a nice clean and sleek design that's very comfortable to wear. It has a nice durable build to hit that can be easily slipped on and off the head, without feeling too...
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hw4all.com Updated:
2020-06-25 21:28:05
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Quite often, gaming sets that claim to be the best of their kind fall into our laboratory, but they do not always succeed in proving their worth and surprising with real possibilities not only on paper, but also in reality. Today we would like to please y...
So, what did we get as a result? The company Kingston has done an excellent job on the evolution of its top model and released a new version of it, namely the headset HyperX Cloud Revolver S.Saving a great musical sound and balanced sound, the headphones...
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