The HyperX Cloud II is a bit softer than the Alpha and Alpha S, but falls behind them slightly in audio quality. The Alpha's edge is its mic and even sound signatire, while the Alpha S builds on the Alpha's quality with some additional convenience options such as game-chat balance.
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HyperX Cloud II features a USB sound card audio control box that amplifies audio and voice for an optimal Hi-Fi gaming experience, so you can hear what you've been missing. Open up a world of detail other gamers will never know - the rustle of a camper's boot, the scuttle in a distant vent. This next-generation headset generates virtual 7.1 surround sound with distance and depth to enhance your gaming, movie or music experience.
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