These things rock! The audio quality is amazing. You even get super great surround sound on them! The ear fit is super nice as well. I have glasses and typically headsets arent comfotable but these fit just right.

I normally get really expensive headsets. This one keeps up with them. It is great quality for the price range. I use this on Xbox One and PS4

"If it ‘aint broke, don't fix it". That's how the saying goes, right Well, Razer's been ignoring that piece of advice over the last fe...

Brilliant 7.1 surround sound on PC; Very comfy; Affordable

Non-detachable mic; 7.1 only on PC

Razer has released a new "ultra-light" wired gaming headset named the Kraken X. The Kraken X comes with 7.1 surround sound and is touted as offering all-day gaming comfort. The lightweight headset is priced competitively too – coming in at just £49.99 ($49.99).

The Razer Kraken X is the third £50 / $50 gaming headset I've tried in almost as many weeks, and by jolly is it a hard one to judge. Compared to the similarly priced Steelseries Arctis 1 , it has a much clearer, more detailed sound when playing games, but even its ultralight, 250g frame can't beat...

The Razer Kraken X is an affordable gaming headset with decent sound and comfort. Great for anyone on a tight g...

The Razer Kraken X is a no-frills take on a headset line that already had few frills to offer. For $50 it’s not a bad option, but it rests in the shadow of the standard Kraken, which offers better comfort and sound quality for only $20 to $30 more.

Inexpensive; Looks just like the high-end Kraken models; Extremely lightweight;

Headband could use more padding; Sound is “good enough” for a $50 headset and not much more; Noisy microphone;