HyperX Release New Line Of Pro Gaming Hardware

In a recent press release, HyperX have announced the incoming arrival of a new headset for PC gamers. For those who may not be aware, HyperX is the gaming division of more commonly known hardware manufacturers, Kingston. Kingston is well respected in the PC gaming community for their high quality PC architecture offerings.

The new headset coming out of HyperX is called the Cloud Flight, doing its namesake justice as it is also wireless. It presents the ultimate in gaming comfort with this feature, as well as offering thirty hours of battery life. That’s the longest wireless battery life available on the market. All the hallmark levels of quality in sound should be expected from a gaming hardware group whose parent company is one as prestigious as Kingston

Of the headset itself, Paul Leamann, Vice Presisdent at HyperX had the following to say, “The showcase at CES underscores the HyperX commitment to bring high-performing gaming products to gamers of all levels – whether playing your favorite FPS console game, in a head-to-head PC gaming matchup, or in an esports tournament with players from across the globe. The latest products give gamers the ultimate in gaming freedom, convenience and customisation to provide an immersive and engaging gaming experience.”

The HyperX Cloud Flight


The HyperX Cloud Flight wireless headset offers up to 30 hours of battery life, the longest battery life available in the gaming market today. Sporting a closed cup design with 90o rotating ear cups, Cloud Flight provides an immersive in-game audio experience with 50mm drivers, broadcasting at 2.4 GHz. The headset is TeamSpeak and Discord certified and includes a detachable noise-cancelling microphone. The PC, PS4TM and PS4TM Pro ready headset also comes with built-in controls to adjust LED effects, mic mute, power, and volume and supports a three-pole analogue audio connection. The Cloud Flight is ready for intense gaming wherever the need for battle strikes.”

The HyperX Alloy Elite RGB Mechanical Keyboard


It doesn’t stop there, either. HyperX intend to release a pro gamer keyboard and mouse as well. The HyperX Alloy Elite RGB Mechanical Keyboard offers slick lighting style across the keys, a USB 2.0 port, alloy skinned WASD buttons and a detachable wrist rest. “For the ultimate in gameplay, the Alloy Elite RGB is built with a sturdy solid steel frame [and] dedicated media buttons”

The HyperX Pulsefire Surge RGB Mouse


The HyperX Pulsefire Surge RGB Mouse also offers the latest and greatest in the hardware company’s mouse line. Aside from slick LED lighting, HyperX’s press release goes on to state Using HyperX NGenuity software, gamers can assign personalised macro functions to the six programmable keys and store them in a macro library.”
Continuing a strong drive to offer the best of the best to E-Sports standard gamers, Pulsefire Surge is designed with accurate and responsive tracking, without acceleration, in mind. 

 

The keyboard and headset are available now through HyperX’s official website, with the mouse soon to follow.

  • HyperX Cloud Flight gaming headset– Availability starts in January at $159.99 
  • HyperX Alloy Elite RGB mechanical keyboard– Availability start in early January at $169.99 
  • HyperX Pulsefire SurgeRGB gaming mouse– Available in Q2 at $69.99 
 

For those who may be interested, a full list of specifications can be found below. No specs for the Pulsefire are yet available as it has yet to release. 

 

HyperX Cloud Flight Wireless Gaming Headset Headphone:

Driver: Dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets
Type: Circumaural, Closed back 
Frequency response: Wireless: 20Hz–20,000Hz, Analog: 15Hz–23,000Hz
Impedance: 32 Ω
Sound pressure level: 106dBSPL/mW at 1kHz
T.H.D.: < 2%
Weight: 300g
Weight with mic: 315g
Cable length and type: USB charge cable (1m) + Detachable 3.5mm headphone cable (1.3m)

 

Microphone
Element: Electret condenser microphone
Polar pattern: Noise-cancelling
Frequency response: 100Hz-7,000 Hz
Sensitivity: -45dBV (0dB=1V/Pa,1kHz)

 

Battery life
30 hours1 – LED off
18 hours – Breathing LED
13 hours – Solid LED

 

Wireless Range
Up to 20 meters3

 

HyperX Alloy Elite RGB Keyboard Specifications:

Switch: CHERRY MX
Type: Mechanical
Backlight: RGB
– Keys: 16,777,216 colors
– Light Bar: 2,500,000 colors
– Media Keys: 6,000,000 colors
Light effects: Per key RGB lighting4 and 4 brightness levels
On board memory: 3 profiles
Connection type: USB 2.0 (2 USB connectors)
USB 2.0 Pass-through: Yes
Polling rate: 1000Hz
Anti-ghosting: 100% anti-ghosting
Key Rollover: N-key mode
Media control: Yes
Game Mode: Yes
OS compatibility: Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7

 

Switches5
CHERRY MX RGB Blue: Clicky, 50cN actuation force
CHERRY MX RGB Brown: Tactile, 45cN actuation force
CHERRY MX RGB Red: Linear, 45cN actuation force

 

Cable
Type: Attached, braided
Length: 1.8m

 

Dimensions
Width: 444.00mm
Depth (with wrist rest): 226.80mm
Height: 37.40mm
Weight (keyboard, wrist rest and cable): 1467g

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