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Steelseries Arctis Nova 5X Wireless Gaming Headset Xbox/PC - Black

Steelseries  |  SKU 65008  |  MPN 61676
$327.00

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Warranty: 1 Year Return to Base Warranty

Returns: 14-day hassle-free exchanges and store credits, subject to terms and conditions outlined in our Returns Policy.

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Description

Arctis Nova 5X Wireless

  • 100+ game audio presets for optimal sound in top games with the Arctis Nova 5 Companion App
  • 60-hour battery life to play all week long, with USB-C Fast Charge
  • Quick-Switch Wireless to toggle between 2.4GHz and Bluetooth with the press of one button
  • Neodymium Magnetic Drivers produce crystal clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass
  • ClearCast 2.X microphone with a new high-bandwidth chipset
  • Cross-Platform Gaming with a handy USB-C dongle for Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, Mac, VR, handhelds, and mobile devices

100+ Xbox Audio Presets

Unlock over 100 sound presets tailored by esports Pros and audio engineers. Hear what others don't with precisely honed audio profiles for top games to highlight footsteps and other key sounds or increase immersion.


Arctis Nova 5 Companion App

Our presets, made in cooperation with game developers and Pros, await your command at any time with the handy app. Switch to any preset as needed without ever leaving your game, whether you play on console, mobile, or PC.


X-Ray Hearing

Enhance footsteps, bomb plants & potion drinking for a powerful audio advantage with custom presets. Hear what others don't.


Immersive Sound

It's not all about the fight. Delve deeper than ever before into your favorite games with immersive presets created by the developers themselves.


Two Save Slots

Keep separate EQ profiles for gaming 2.4G and Bluetooth audio, which are saved and switch automatically.


Quick-Switch Wireless

Easily take calls while gaming, switching from high-speed 2.4GHz to Bluetooth 5.3 with the tap of a button. Mobile connections remain on standby when you're back in the action for calls or instant app access.


On-Ear Controls

Spring into action with a Power button; mute and adjust volume at your fingertips. With the Quick-Switch button, tap into Bluetooth to answer calls or listen to your favorite beats anywhere.


Cross-Platform Gaming

Rise above console wars with a compact USB-C dongle to swap between all your systems, supporting Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, Mac, VR, handhelds, and mobile devices.


60-Hour Battery Life

Got your gaming planned for the week? Our battery's got you. With a full charge lasting up to five times longer than other headsets, you can go 8 hours a day for a full week.


Neodymium Magnetic Drivers

Hear everything with an ultra-detailed soundscape of crystal clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass. The custom-designed Neodymium Magnetic Drivers ensure the perfect audio experience, whatever game or track you are playing.


360° Spatial Audio

Hear everything from every direction for full immersion and situational awareness with free Sonar Virtual Surround Sound for Windows. Fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5, Microsoft Spatial Sound, and other third-party spatial audio solutions (sold separately).


Next-Gen Microphone ClearCast 2.X

2X the bandwidth, 2X the clarity with our newest ClearCast microphone featuring a new high-bandwidth chipset supporting 32KHz/16Bit audio.


Retractable Mic

Completely retract the mic for elegant comfort anywhere with a lightweight design (265g/9.5oz). Ideal when on the go or when enjoyin

Specifications

Feature Details
Software Requirements
Nova 5 App iPhone (iOS 15.6) & Android (Android 9)
GG + Engine Windows 8.1 and above, Mac OS 10.13 and above
GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite Windows 10 and above (required for ChatMix on PC)
Speaker Drivers
Neodymium Drivers 40 mm
Headphone Frequency Response 20–22,000 Hz
Headphone Sensitivity 93 dBSPL
Headphone Impedance 36 Ohm
Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion < 1%
360° Spatial Audio Supported
Microphone
Microphone Type ClearCast Gen 2.X - Fully Retractable Boom
Microphone Polar Pattern Bidirectional Noise Cancelling
Microphone Frequency Response 100-10,000 Hz @ 32kHz/16bit
Microphone Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pa
Simultaneous Wireless
Battery Life Up to 50 hours 2.4GHz Wireless or 60 hours in Bluetooth
USB-C Fast Charge 15 mins for 6 hours play
On-Ear Controls Volume dial, Mute, RGB on/off
On-Ear Controls Volume dial, Power, Pairing, Quick-Switch, Mute