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HyperX Cloud III vs Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

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HyperX Cloud III

727A8AA · Black · wired

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Exact model & source notes

The HyperX Cloud III (SKU 727A8AA, black) is a closed-back, over-ear wired gaming headset with angled 53 mm drivers, a full metal (aluminium) frame, ear-cup volume and mic-mute controls, a detachable 10 mm noise-cancelling microphone and a USB dongle alongside its 3.5 mm connection. HyperX lists it for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Mac and mobile.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

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Higher stated impedance: 64 ohm vs 48 ohm

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Lower stated impedance: 48 ohm vs 64 ohm

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THE CONTENDER

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

737704 · 48 ohm · black

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The DT 700 PRO X (article 737704) is beyerdynamic's closed-back, around-ear wired studio headphone with the 48-ohm STELLAR.45 dynamic driver, aimed at recording and monitoring. It has a detachable mini-XLR cable, 3 m and 1.8 m straight cables are both supplied, and it works with beyerdynamic's free HEADPHONE LAB plug-in, which offers individual factory calibration for this model.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

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Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.

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Yes and No describe the listed feature. Missing evidence stays unverified.

SELECTED TOPIC

01 / 07

Impedance

Nominal electrical load, not sound quality or loudness. Output capability and headphone sensitivity matter together; impedance alone cannot decide whether an amplifier is needed.

HyperX Cloud III64 Ω

Manufacturer specification · Listed on the UK page only; the US page omits impedance.

Source 1

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X48 Ω

Source 1 Source 2

Explore the full specifications

Start with your listening environment. Open and closed earcups suit different surroundings. A closed back is not the same as active noise cancellation. Check the exact cable and headphone output. We do not turn impedance, driver size or unpaired lab results into a sound-quality score.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

9 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 1 is also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 feature is the same under different published names, grouped below. Missing information stays separate.

Wired / wireless connections

HyperX Cloud IIIWired: 3.5 mm, plus a USB dongle for USB-C, and USB-A via the supplied adapter

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XWired; detachable single-sided cable with 3-pin mini-XLR at the headphone and 3.5 mm stereo jack with 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) adapter

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · No wireless connection. The USB dongle supports 16- and 24-bit audio (USB 2.0).

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Impedance

In Visual facts

HyperX Cloud III64 ohm

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X48 ohm

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · Listed on the UK page only; the US page omits impedance.

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Driver construction

HyperX Cloud IIIDynamic, 53 mm with neodymium magnets (angled)

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XDynamic STELLAR.45 driver

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic's driver name; a diameter is not stated in the sources read.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Check whether the diameter describes the complete transducer or only its diaphragm. Different labels and driver sizes do not establish better sound.

Rated total harmonic distortion

HyperX Cloud III<2%

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X0.40% at 100 Hz, 0.05% at 500 Hz, 0.04% at 1 kHz (at 1 mW)

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · HyperX does not state the test frequency or level for this figure.

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

These published limits can use different input voltages, loudness levels and standards. They cannot establish lower distortion in matched listening conditions.

Ear cushions

HyperX Cloud IIIMemory foam with premium leatherette

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XVelour, replaceable; headband pad also replaceable

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Rated frequency response

HyperX Cloud III10 Hz – 21 kHz

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X5–40,000 Hz

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Range endpoints need their stated threshold. They do not describe response flatness or prove better bass, detail or sound quality.

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In the box

HyperX Cloud IIIHeadset, detachable microphone, USB dongle, USB-C to USB-A adapter, quick start guide

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XHeadphones, 3 m straight mini-XLR cable, 1.8 m straight mini-XLR cable (each with 3.5 mm jack and 6.35 mm adapter), bag

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Rated sensitivity

HyperX Cloud III100 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X100 dB SPL at 1 mW / 500 Hz; 114 dB SPL at 1 V / 500 Hz

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · dB/mW reference.

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · Two references are given: per 1 mW and per 1 V, both at 500 Hz.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Keep the frequency and voltage or power reference attached. Sensitivity describes output for an input, not sound quality; dB/V and dB/mW are different measures.

Weight

HyperX Cloud III308 g

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X350 g

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · Without microphone; 320 g with the microphone attached (UK page). The US page lists 0.67 lb / 0.70 lb.

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · Headphones without cable.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official North America store page and technical data beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Same feature, different names (1)

The sources publish different names for the same feature. Both names and their sources are shown; they are not counted as differences.

Wearing style

HyperX Cloud IIIOver-ear (circumaural), closed-back wired gaming headset

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XOver-ear (circumaural), closed-back wired studio headphones

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Both sources state the same feature under different published names. This is not a verified difference; check the exact feature you need.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (16)

Active noise cancellation

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish active noise cancellation presence or absence for listening. Preserve separately documented microphone noise reduction, closed construction or passive attenuation; none negates active ANC. · Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish active noise cancellation absence. Preserve separately sourced acoustic design and passive attenuation; they cannot turn omitted ANC into a false capability. · Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Microphone

In Visual facts

HyperX Cloud IIIYes

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · Detachable 10 mm electret condenser microphone, unidirectional, noise-cancelling, with LED mute indicator.

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish microphone absence. Omission from a package or technical inventory, a stereo audio connector, and a without-remote statement do not establish microphone=false. · Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Battery life

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish battery life or a whole-device no-battery operating requirement. A wired connection, omitted charger or Battery included N does not establish not-required. · Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish battery life or that no battery is required for operation. A wired/dynamic audio path, omitted charger or Battery included N is not an explicit operating-power requirement. · Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Supplied cables

HyperX Cloud IIIHeadset cable 3.93 ft; USB dongle cable 4.26 ft

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification · HyperX lists imperial lengths only.

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Cable length

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X3 m

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · Longest supplied cable; a second 1.8 m straight cable is also included.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Supplied plug and adapter

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X3-pin mini-XLR (headphone end); gold-plated 3.5 mm stereo jack with 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) adapter

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Controls

HyperX Cloud IIIOnboard ear-cup controls for headphone volume and microphone mute

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Driver size

HyperX Cloud III53 mm

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Headband pressure

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X5.3 N

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

HEADPHONE LAB software

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XSupported through a separate DAW plug-in, with individual factory calibration

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · Free plug-in for DAW software (VST3, AU and AAX for Windows and macOS) with crossfeed and optional room simulation; there is no standalone version. beyerdynamic lists the DT 700 PRO X among the models offered FACTORY CALIBRATION, based on the production measurement data of the individual unit.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic HEADPHONE LAB — plug-in features, formats and FACTORY CALIBRATION model list

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Frame materials

HyperX Cloud IIIFull metal frame (aluminium)

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Microphone

HyperX Cloud IIIDetachable electret condenser, unidirectional, noise-cancelling; −42 dBV (0 dB = 1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Ambient noise attenuation

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X20 dB(A)

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · Passive attenuation rated by beyerdynamic.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Compatibility

HyperX Cloud IIIPC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, mobile

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNot verified

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Maximum input power

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X100 mW short-term; 30 mW rated continuous

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Serviceability

HyperX Cloud IIINot verified

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO XNearly all components replaceable, including ear pads and headband pad

Sources

HyperX Cloud III

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Manufacturer specification · Product page (Sustainability): 'If required, nearly all the headphones’ components can be replaced'. The spec sheet lists 'Soft, replaceable ear pads and headband pad' and states that the detachable mini-XLR cable can be replaced by cables of different lengths and connection options.

beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

1 shared field has the same recorded value.

YOUR HEADPHONES. YOUR RULES.

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FINE-TUNE THE DETAILS

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These shortcuts select the features shown above. Check the fit against your own equipment and listening space.

A feature match describes the selected requirements. It doesn’t rate sound or comfort.

Open-back designFor a quiet listening spaceClosed-back designAn enclosed outer earcupDetachable cableUnplug the cable at the headphonesBuilt-in microphoneFor calls and voice chatActive noise cancellationNot the same as a closed back

YOUR CHOICE

HyperX Cloud III

Select a feature to check your fit.

YOUR CHOICE

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Select a feature to check your fit.

Feature matching, not a sound-quality score. The specification table links to the evidence for each feature.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

HyperX Cloud III

What it brings

One headset covers 3.5 mm, USB-C and USB-A: the 3.5 mm plug suits devices with a headphone jack, and the supplied USB dongle and adapter cover USB-C and USB-A ports.
Manufacturer source
HyperX lists compatibility with PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac and mobile.
Manufacturer source

What to check

The documented audio connections are 3.5 mm and the supplied USB dongle. The “noise-cancelling” label applies to the microphone; active noise cancellation for listening remains unestablished.
Manufacturer source
HyperX lists 308 g without the microphone and 320 g with it, and publishes cable lengths only in feet on its US page.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

What it brings

The closed design has a rated ambient noise attenuation of 20 dB(A), and beyerdynamic describes the headphones as suitable for professional recording and monitoring in the studio as well as on the road.
Manufacturer source
A 48-ohm impedance and a rated 100 dB SPL at 1 mW mean beyerdynamic specifies it for interfaces, laptops, tablets and phones alike.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

What to check

Beyerdynamic lists the headphones as without a remote; the supplied cables use a 3.5 mm stereo plug with a 6.35 mm adapter.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
The supplied cables are straight leads only; a coiled or USB-C/Lightning cable is sold separately.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

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Source-backed specifications for HyperX Cloud III and Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X
Specification	HyperX Cloud III	Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X

Wearing style Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Over-ear (circumaural), closed-back wired gaming headset	Over-ear (circumaural), closed-back wired studio headphones
WeightDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · Without microphone; 320 g with the microphone attached (UK page). The US page lists 0.67 lb / 0.70 lb. HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · Headphones without cable. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official North America store page and technical data beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	308 g	350 g
Acoustic design Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Closed-back	Closed-back
Ear cushionsDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Memory foam with premium leatherette	Velour, replaceable; headband pad also replaceable
Frame materials Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X No source recorded.	Full metal frame (aluminium)	Not provided
Headband pressure Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not provided	5.3 N
Serviceability Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · Product page (Sustainability): 'If required, nearly all the headphones’ components can be replaced'. The spec sheet lists 'Soft, replaceable ear pads and headband pad' and states that the detachable mini-XLR cable can be replaced by cables of different lengths and connection options. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not provided	Nearly all components replaceable, including ear pads and headband pad

Wired / wireless connectionsDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · No wireless connection. The USB dongle supports 16- and 24-bit audio (USB 2.0). HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Wired: 3.5 mm, plus a USB dongle for USB-C, and USB-A via the supplied adapter	Wired; detachable single-sided cable with 3-pin mini-XLR at the headphone and 3.5 mm stereo jack with 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) adapter
Supplied cables Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · HyperX lists imperial lengths only. HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X No source recorded.	Headset cable 3.93 ft; USB dongle cable 4.26 ft	Not provided
Compatibility Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X No source recorded.	PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X\|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, mobile	Not provided
Cable length Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · Longest supplied cable; a second 1.8 m straight cable is also included. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not provided	3 m
Supplied plug and adapter Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not provided	3-pin mini-XLR (headphone end); gold-plated 3.5 mm stereo jack with 6.35 mm (1/4-inch) adapter

Driver constructionDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic's driver name; a diameter is not stated in the sources read. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Dynamic, 53 mm with neodymium magnets (angled)	Dynamic STELLAR.45 driver
Driver size Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X No source recorded.	53 mm	Not provided
Rated frequency responseDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	10 Hz – 21 kHz	5–40,000 Hz
ImpedanceDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · Listed on the UK page only; the US page omits impedance. HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	64 ohm	48 ohm
Rated sensitivityDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · dB/mW reference. HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · Two references are given: per 1 mW and per 1 V, both at 500 Hz. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	100 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz	100 dB SPL at 1 mW / 500 Hz; 114 dB SPL at 1 V / 500 Hz
Rated total harmonic distortionDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · HyperX does not state the test frequency or level for this figure. HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	<2%	0.40% at 100 Hz, 0.05% at 500 Hz, 0.04% at 1 kHz (at 1 mW)
Maximum input power Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not provided	100 mW short-term; 30 mW rated continuous

Microphone Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification · Detachable 10 mm electret condenser microphone, unidirectional, noise-cancelling, with LED mute indicator. HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish microphone absence. Omission from a package or technical inventory, a stereo audio connector, and a without-remote statement do not establish microphone=false. · Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Yes	Not listed by the manufacturer
Microphone Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X No source recorded.	Detachable electret condenser, unidirectional, noise-cancelling; −42 dBV (0 dB = 1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)	Not provided
Ambient noise attenuation Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · Passive attenuation rated by beyerdynamic. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not provided	20 dB(A)

Controls Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX US product page and technical specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X No source recorded.	Onboard ear-cup controls for headphone volume and microphone mute	Not provided
HEADPHONE LAB software Sources HyperX Cloud III No source recorded. Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification · Free plug-in for DAW software (VST3, AU and AAX for Windows and macOS) with crossfeed and optional room simulation; there is no standalone version. beyerdynamic lists the DT 700 PRO X among the models offered FACTORY CALIBRATION, based on the production measurement data of the individual unit. beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic HEADPHONE LAB — plug-in features, formats and FACTORY CALIBRATION model list	Not provided	Supported through a separate DAW plug-in, with individual factory calibration

In the boxDifferent Sources HyperX Cloud III Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Headset, detachable microphone, USB dongle, USB-C to USB-A adapter, quick start guide	Headphones, 3 m straight mini-XLR cable, 1.8 m straight mini-XLR cable (each with 3.5 mm jack and 6.35 mm adapter), bag

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Active noise cancellation Sources HyperX Cloud III The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish active noise cancellation presence or absence for listening. Preserve separately documented microphone noise reduction, closed construction or passive attenuation; none negates active ANC. · Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish active noise cancellation absence. Preserve separately sourced acoustic design and passive attenuation; they cannot turn omitted ANC into a false capability. · Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not listed by the manufacturer	Not listed by the manufacturer
Battery life Sources HyperX Cloud III The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish battery life or a whole-device no-battery operating requirement. A wired connection, omitted charger or Battery included N does not establish not-required. · Manufacturer specification HyperX Cloud III – Gaming Headset — official HyperX UK product page and specifications Beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish battery life or that no battery is required for operation. A wired/dynamic audio path, omitted charger or Battery included N is not an explicit operating-power requirement. · Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic DT 700 PRO X — spec sheet E1 / DT 700 PRO X (08.21)	Not listed by the manufacturer	Not listed by the manufacturer

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