Overview Summary
Experience next-level gaming audio with the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Gen 2 in pristine white. Designed for South African gamers who demand performance, this wireless headset delivers over 50 hours of battery life and seamless dual connectivity via 2.4GHz or Bluetooth. Whether you are dominating on Xbox, PC, PlayStation, or Switch, the real-time audio control allows you to balance game sound, chat, and music perfectly.
Immerse yourself in precise soundscapes powered by Neodymium drivers and 360degrees Spatial Audio. The advanced ClearCast Gen 2 microphone ensures your team hears you clearly while filtering out background noise. Upgrade your setup today with the ultimate gaming companion and buy now to secure yours.
Performance tier: High-end Wireless Gaming
Uses: Competitive Gaming, Multi-platform Play, Streaming, Music Listening, Mobile Gaming Overview
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Gen 2 in White redefines wireless gaming audio with its award-winning design and next-generation technology. This headset delivers premium build quality that ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight feel for extended play sessions. Users can enjoy real-time game audio control across multiple devices, making it the ideal choice for gamers who refuse to compromise on performance or comfort. With support for simultaneous Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless connections, you can seamlessly blend mobile audio with your gaming experience without interruption.
Description
The Arctis Nova 7X Gen 2 headset (Part Number: 61759) empowers gamers to master their sound with an advanced companion app and intuitive on-ear controls. Key benefits include a massive 50-hour battery life, fast USB-C charging that provides six hours of play from just fifteen minutes of charge, and high-fidelity Neodymium magnetic drivers for deep, detailed soundscapes. The integrated ClearCast Gen 2 microphone ensures crystal-clear communication with AI-powered noise rejection, while the ChatMix dial allows instant adjustment between game, chat, and music volumes. Whether you are on Xbox, PC, PlayStation, or Switch, this headset offers versatile connectivity and customizable EQ presets to suit every genre.
Features
Hear the Best of All Worlds
The award-winning Arctis Nova 7X Wireless has been upgraded to offer unparalleled audio control right from your devices. This headset is designed for those who demand no compromise, combining premium materials with cutting-edge wireless technology. By featuring simultaneous Bluetooth connectivity alongside a robust 2.4GHz gaming connection, it stands out as the ultimate all-in-one solution for modern gaming setups. The result is a next-generation experience that keeps you connected to your games and your mobile devices simultaneously.
Real-Time Audio Control
Pinpoint enemies with precision using what industry experts have called the biggest cheat code in the industry. The companion app allows users to master their sound by choosing from over 200 pro EQ presets or creating custom profiles that amplify specific sounds for a tactical advantage. You can balance every channel individually, adjusting volumes for game audio, chat, music, and even memes down to specific applications. This level of control ensures you never miss a crucial detail in the heat of battle.
Mix Game and Mobile Audio
Hear both devices simultaneously with a unique dual-connection architecture. You can listen to game audio via the USB-C dongle while connecting music or calls from your mobile device via Bluetooth on the same headset. A separate EQ setting allows you to pump up the bass for your playlist while sharpening footsteps in your game at the exact same time. The ChatMix dial works out of the box on Xbox, and on PC, it integrates seamlessly with the SteelSeries Sonar Software for full customization.
Long-Lasting Battery Life
Go for 50 plus hours then get back in the game ASAP with USB-C optimized fast charge capabilities. The battery life is impressive across different usage modes, ensuring you stay immersed without frequent interruptions. A quick 15-minute charge provides up to 6 hours of playtime, making it easy to top up during short breaks. Whether using 2.4GHz wireless for gaming or Bluetooth for mobile audio, the power management system keeps the energy flowing.
High-Fidelity Sound and Microphone
Set your sound quality to glorious with Neodymium magnetic drivers that create a deep and detailed soundscape with full support for 360-degree spatial audio. The headset features a ClearCast Gen 2 retractable boom microphone that reduces keyboard clicks, fans, and background chatter effectively. You are in control of how you sound with dedicated mic EQ settings, allowing you to go deeper, clearer, and louder as needed. For the best quality, ensure the directional mic is extended and in close proximity to your mouth.
Connectivity and Compatibility
The headset supports Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, handhelds, and more through a versatile USB-C plug-and-play design that includes a USB-A adapter. The included dongle connects wirelessly to the headset and plugs into any USB port on an Xbox console or computer. This same dongle can be switched from Xbox mode to USB mode, allowing it to be used across PC, PlayStation, Switch, Android, and Meta Quest platforms. Bluetooth V5.0 is fully supported for mobile devices.
Technical Specifications
The following technical details highlight the performance capabilities of this premium gaming headset:
- Speaker Drivers: 40 mm Neodymium Magnetic Drivers
- Frequency Response: 20-22,000 Hz
- Impedance: 36 Ohms
- Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 3%
- Microphone Type: ClearCast Gen 2 Retractable Boom with Bidirectional Noise Cancelling
- Battery Life (Wireless): Up to 54 hours on 2.4GHz, 42 hours on Bluetooth, and 38 hours during simultaneous use
- Fast Charge: 15 minutes for up to 6 hours playtime
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I listen to Bluetooth at the same time as my game Yes, the 2.4GHz gaming wireless and Bluetooth audio mix together, providing tons of flexibility in combining audio sources. Bluetooth can be turned on or off independently using a secondary power button on the earcup and does not need the dongle to connect. Can your game chat hear you talking when you answer a phone call over Bluetooth No, when starting a call over Bluetooth, the microphone automatically switches over, muting your mic to the game chat. Does the microphone still work when it is retracted The microphone will still pick up sound while retracted, but since it is a directional mic, it needs to be extended and in close proximity to your mouth to produce the best quality of sound.
Software Requirements
To unlock the full potential of the headset, specific software applications are available for different platforms. The Arctis Companion App supports iPhone (iOS 15.6) and Android (Android 9). For PC users, the GG + Engine is compatible with Windows 8.1 and above as well as Mac OS 10.13 and above. The GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite requires Windows 10 or above and is necessary for integrating the ChatMix dial on PC.
What's in the box
The package contains everything needed to get started with high-quality wireless gaming audio immediately upon unboxing:
- Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Headset (325g / 0.72lbs)
- USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable (1.5m / 5ft)
- Compact USB-C Wireless Dongle
- USB-C to USB-A Adapter
Specifications
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Specifications |
| Product Code | SS-61759 |
| Software |
| Arctis Companion 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 Magnetic Drivers | 40 mm |
| Headphone Frequency Response | 20-22,000 Hz |
| Headphone Sensitivity | 105 dBSPL @ 1kHz/1mW |
| Headphone Impedance | 36 Ohms |
| Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion | < 3% |
| 360degrees Spatial Audio | Supported |
| Microphone |
| Microphone Type | ClearCast Gen 2 - Retractable Boom |
| Microphone Polar Pattern | Bidirectional Noise Cancelling |
| Microphone Frequency Response (Wireless) | 100-6500Hz (BT) 100-7000Hz (2.4G) |
| Microphone Sensitivity (Wireless) | -12dBV/Pa (Near-field) -15dBV/Pa (Far-field) |
| Microphone Bandwidth | 16KHz/8Bit |
| Battery Life |
| Battery Life | Up to 54 hours 2.4GHz Wireless / 42 hours on Bluetooth / 38 hours Simultaneous 2.4GHz+BT |
| USB-C Fast Charge | 15 mins for up to 6 hours play |
| Wireless |
| Gaming Wireless | 2.4GHz |
| Bluetooth Support | V5.0 |
| Simultaneous 2.4GHz + BT | Yes |
| On-Ear Controls |
| On-Ear Controls | Volume Dial, ChatMix Dial, Power, Pairing, Bluetooth, Mute |
| Box Contents |
| Box Contents | Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Headset 325g/0.72lbs |
| USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable (1.5m / 5ft) |
| Compact USB-C Wireless Dongle |
| USB-C to USB-A Adapter |
FAQ
Can I listen to game audio and Bluetooth music at the same time?
Yes, this headset supports simultaneous 2.4GHz wireless gaming and Bluetooth audio mixing. You can control the volume for each source independently using the ChatMix dial on Xbox or the SteelSeries Sonar software on PC.
Does the microphone work when it is retracted?
The mic will still pick up sound while retracted, but because it is a directional noise-canceling boom, you must extend it and keep it close to your mouth for the best audio quality.
Which devices are compatible with this headset?
The included USB-C dongle works wirelessly with Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Android phones, and Meta Quest. The same dongle can be switched between consoles or used on handhelds.
How long does the battery last and how fast is it to charge?
You get up to 54 hours of playtime on 2.4GHz wireless alone, with a USB-C Fast Charge feature that provides 6 hours of use from just a 15-minute charge.
Do I need software for the ChatMix dial to work?
The ChatMix dial works out of the box on Xbox consoles, but you must install the SteelSeries Sonar Software (part of GG) on Windows PC to integrate it with your game audio settings.