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Kingston HyperX Cloud Alpha S Headphones
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Logitech G Pro X Headphones
Logitech G Pro X
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Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 599
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SteelSeries Arctis 5 Headphones
SteelSeries Arctis 5
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Editiorial reviews
10
3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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15
4.1 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
72 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
A while back, I posted a Sennheiser HD 559 review. I left a little bit… cold. They felt muffled. I was disappointed with them, to say the least. But now we're back. We've raised the stakes by a couple model numbers and a few dollars for a sort of rematch. We're looking at the open-back, over-ear Sennheiser 599s. The sticker on these is $199 – about double that of the 559s. The 559s (...Read more
In 1960 Sennheiser presented the MD421 to the world and it put the Sennheiser name on the world wide map. Now there is the Sennheiser HD599, a new classic?Read more
Let the music flow. Sennheiser’s always been in the forefront of audio peripherals for several years, and their current flagship, the HD 599 is no exception. The Sennheiser HD 599 is mostly plastic, though its sturdy build is something that should make survive everyday usage. The padded headband also helps you wear the headphones for …Read more
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9
3.7 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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2 stars
16 %
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User rating
59
3.8 out of 5
59 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
10 %
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3.8 out of 5
173 user ratings
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41 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
3 %
72
3.9 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
5 %
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4 %
106
3.7 out of 5
106 user ratings
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35 %
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Technical details

Sound outputStereoSurroundStereoSurround
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWirelessWiredWired
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium
N/A
Neodymium
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)
N/A
N/A
noyes

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
BlackBrown,Ivory
  • Black
  • Black,White
  • White
Control typeButtons
  • Buttons
  • Rotary
N/A
N/A
Body materialAluminium
  • Aluminium
  • Steel
N/A
N/A
Noise isolating
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Acoustic design
N/A
N/A
OpenClosed
Attachment type
N/A
N/A
HeadbandHeadband
Foldable
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Connector contacts plating
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gold

Dimensions

Width7.83 in5.43 in
N/A
8.46 in
Depth5.31 in3.7 in
N/A
3.54 in
Height3.62 in7.68 in
N/A
8.27 in
Weight10.93 oz13.05 oz8.82 oz10.79 oz

Sound

Channels7.17.1
N/A
7.1
Impedance65.0 Ω32.0 Ω50.0 Ω32.0 Ω
Frequency range13 - 2700020 - 2000012 - 3850020 - 22000
Driver size1.97 in1.97 in1.5 in1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)1.0 %
N/A
0.1 %3.0 %
Sensitivity
N/A
< 91.7
N/A
98.0 dB
Driver technology
N/A
N/A
DynamicDynamic
Audio format
N/A
N/A
N/A
DTS:X
Simulated surround sound
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Cable length11.81.23
USByesyesnono
Detachable cableyesyesyesyes
Wireless range
N/A
15
N/A
N/A
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included
N/A
N/A
yesno
Type of connector
N/A
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
  • 3.5mm
  • USB
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manufacturer specific

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Often compared with Logitech G Pro X

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