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Last week we reviewed a new addition to Razers product catalogue, the DeathAdder Chroma. It took a design from some time ago and refreshed it, including some new lighting technology. Classic design plus new additions… easy award winner. Today we get a lit...
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Gamers are the type who enjoy decking-out the style and performance aspects of their tech purchases whenever possible. When it comes to gaming it's often difficult to find affordable products that offer both killer performance and a super-stylized present...
Confident design, Great customization options, Durable build construct, PS4, Mac, PC compatibility...
Uncomfortable after extended use, Just a tad too expensive...
Within the boutique gaming peripheral space, it's hard to find a device that's a jack-of-all-trades. Some manufacturers focus solely on style, while others focus more heavily on performance. The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma headset comes close to achieving so...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2015-06-04 15:55:48
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Gamers are the type who enjoy decking-out the style and performance aspects of their tech purchases whenever possible. When it comes to gaming it's often difficult to find affordable products that offer both killer performance and a super-stylized present...
Confident design, Great customization options, Durable build construct, PS4, Mac, PC compatibility...
Uncomfortable after extended use, Just a tad too expensive...
Within the boutique gaming peripheral space, it's hard to find a device that's a jack-of-all-trades. Some manufacturers focus solely on style, while others focus more heavily on performance. The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma headset comes close to achieving som...
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Here we have our second of three reviews in Razer's latest and first multicoloured Gaming range. The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma headset (8886419370536). Another rather stylish looking peripheral from what many would consider to be the worlds most renowned ma...
Hot on the heals of our recent Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Chroma keyboard review, we have our second product in the Chroma range, the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma headset (you may want to keep an eye out for a third coming real soon). Although it is always nic...
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vortez.net Updated: 2015-06-12 06:08:17
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Razer are arguably one of the most established and recognisable gaming brands out there and through the symbolism of merging serpents forming the holy trinity, they have even managed to create a cult following The Cult of Razer Once you buy a Razer produc...
Price, Not great for music...
The Razer Kraken 7.1 for many will be a love or hate affair, the thick and heavy bass packs a huge punch when it comes to action FPSs and likely for racing games too while the virtual 7.1 surround sound gives a good sense of direction. The construction an...
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g3ar.co.za Updated: 2016-02-17 13:21:56
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Another important part of the headset would have to be comfort. What's the point of taking a headset to a weekend-long lan if it hurts after an hour or two of use? I have had the displeasure of just such an experience, and for that reason comfort is one o...
Phenomenal Sound, Really Comfortable...
Maybe too bulky for some...
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The key features of the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma are given away in its name – no, it can't spawn ship gobbling sea monsters, but it does feature virtual 7.1 surround sound and Razer's Chroma RGB lighting system. Since these require audio processing and pow...
Available for between £80 and £90, the Kraken 7.1 Chroma has a few neat features, with the microphone especially being a highlight. However, for this price, the build quality, comfort and sound quality all sit somewhere between mediocre and fine, and give...
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When buying a headset the PC gamer is spoilt for choice but also potentially overwhelmed, particularly when considering the number of buzzwords that are thrown around. The phrases gaming headset and true/virtual surround sound are deployed liberally while...
Innovative microphone storage, Excellent software, Customisable LEDs...
Overpowering bass, Lack of headband padding, Flawed cable design...
The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma retails for £90 ($100) which makes it a much cheaper alternative to true 7.1 surround sound gaming headsets such as the ASUS STRIX 7.1 or Razer Tiamat 7.1, both cost upwards of £150. That said the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is sti...
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The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma USB headphones are Razer's latest addition into the gaming peripheral company's line of gaming headphones. Bearing the exact same specifications as its predecessor, the Razer Kraken 7.1, the only difference between the Chroma a...
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By far, most gamers prefer to use a headset which means that the supply of headsets to the market is huge. Hardware.Info tested 13 affordable models, not just with an extensive listening test but also with a brand new test set-up made in collaboration w...
Our new test set up illustrates well what we also hear as differences between the headsets. Recommending the best is therefore quite easy. The best sound quality for music is found in the Kingston Hyper X Cloud, with which you will also receive many han...
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Razer has a new addition to their Kraken family—The Kraken 7.1 Chroma. As you've probably already guessed, it has virtual 7.1 surround sound, and the logo has customizable RGB lighting options. Don't you love it when a product does exactly what it says on...
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Razer has cemented itself as an industry leader in the gaming peripherals business, and here with their "Chroma" line, these accessories get colorful. To be clear - these are the same devices that've been on the market for some time - they're just being r...
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The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is a USB PC gaming headset from the world renowned Kraken line. Priced at $99, there are many aspects to this headset that I totally love. First off its very comfortable and as a gamer that is very important who long gaming ses...
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When push comes to shove, a good gaming headset needs two things above all else: high-quality sound and a reliable microphone. The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma ($100) possesses both of these, and offers them at a reasonable price. While the headset doesn't exc...
Good sound qualit, Great microphon, Colorful lighting...
Limited softwar, Very tight fi, Inconsistent volume levels...
The Razer Kraken 7.1. Chroma delivers good sound, a great mic, and lots of audio options at a reasonable price. When push comes to shove, a good gaming headset needs two things above all else: high-quality sound and a reliable microphone. The R...
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Although we typically focus on the graphics in blockbusters such as Crysis 3 and Battlefield 4, audio is a big part of the experience as well. This is particularly true for games such as Alien: Isolation where graphics may set the scene, but it's the unse...
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At CES 2014 earlier this year, Cherry Corporation and Corsair made a huge splash in the world of gaming peripherals by introducing the world's first RGB LED backlit mechanical gaming keyboard. At the time it was quite revolutionary since prior to the intr...
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Peripherals with multicolor lighting are trending this year thanks in part to Corsair's RGB keyboards redefining creative possibilities. The hyped showcase at CES 2014 was beset by many months of waiting for the actual release and during that time, other...
We've tried demos of Razer Kraken headsets before and though realizing their likability, we had the impression that the headsets boast style at the expense of some substance. The Chroma version is no exception being the RGB lighting update to the Kraken 7...
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The world of surround headsets is one that Razer are very familiar with. From the Megalodon through the Tiamat to today's review, the Kraken 7.1 Chroma. With such a wealth of experience behind them and one of the biggest brand names in the world to live u...
The Razer Chroma range allows for the kind of customisation that we would expect to see from modern products. Whereas we were all satisfied enough to not have a beige PC once upon a time, those days are long gone and we don't just want red, green or blue...
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One aspect of video gaming that's often neglected is sound. We all think about making sure we have the best controllers and displays, but all too often, we don't think about how we are receiving the sounds from our games. Sound design can really increase...
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