SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC (61453)
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SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC
Type:full size (over-ear), gaming
Connection:3.5 mm
Frequencies:10 – 40000 Hz
DTS Headphone X 2.0 support
Includes external GameDAC sound card with optical input
Advanced wired Hi-Res gaming headset with software emulation of multi-channel sound, controlled RGB lighting and a high-quality DAC (DAC) set-top box with an OLED screen included. It is positioned as a model of the upper price category, designed for demanding users who want to get not only a high-quality gaming headset, but also good headphones for listening to high-quality music tracks.
Compatible with PC and Sony PS game consoles. Equipped with a detachable round cable with 2 3-pin mini-Jack 3.5mm connectors that connect to the GameDAC-box. The latter is a high-quality digital-to-analogue converter based on the legendary ESS Saber 9018 chip. With a built-in amplifier, it provides excellent signal quality, and DTS Headphone X 2.0 technology provides excellent sound source positioning accuracy, which is especially important in a complex and constantly changing gaming environment. The SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC wired gaming headset features 40mm dynamic drivers and neodymium magnets. According to the manufacturer, they provide full reproduction of the extended frequency range from 10 to 40,000 Hz with low distortion (Kni<1%). The retractable ClearCast bi-directional noise-canceling microphone guarantees high-quality voice capture.
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Olexandr Cherkashchenko, edited 08.04.2026
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gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 1.2 m, Bluetooth v5.0, radio channel, active noise cancellation, 10 – 40000 Hz, 38 Ohm, battery: up to 44 h, with case + when using a radio channel, for BT - 36 hours
gaming, Playstation 5, Switch, overhead, closed, wireless, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 40 h
gaming, overhead, closed, wireless, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 60 h
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 1.2 m, Bluetooth v5.0, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 54 h
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, active noise cancellation, 10 – 40000 Hz, 38 Ohm, battery: up to 19 h
gaming, Xbox Series S/X, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 1.2 m, Bluetooth v5.0, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 54 h
gaming, overhead, closed, wired, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 2x3.5 mm, 1.2 m, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 1.2 m, Bluetooth, radio channel, 3D sound, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 38 h
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, USB-C, 1.5 m, Bluetooth v5.3, AAC, radio channel, active noise cancellation, 10 – 40000 Hz, 38 Ohm, battery: up to 30 h, with case + from one battery
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gaming, Xbox Series S/X, overhead, closed, wireless, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, 3D sound, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 60 h
gaming, in-ear, wireless, true wireless, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, active noise cancellation, game mode, waterproof, 20 – 20000 Hz, battery: up to 10 h, with case + 40 h
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gaming, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, in-ear, wireless, true wireless, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, active noise cancellation, game mode, waterproof, 20 – 20000 Hz, battery: up to 10 h, with case + 40 h
gaming, PlayStation 5, overhead, closed, wireless, Bluetooth v5.3, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 60 h
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 1.2 m, Bluetooth v5.0, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 54 h
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 3 m, radio channel, 20 – 20000 Hz, 32 Ohm
gaming, overhead, closed, combined, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 1.2 m, Bluetooth, radio channel, 20 – 22000 Hz, 36 Ohm, battery: up to 38 h
gaming, overhead, closed, wired, detachable cable, 3.5 mm, 2x3.5 mm, 10 – 40000 Hz, 32 Ohm
Model overview based on user reviews
The SteelSeries Arctis Pro headphones are highly regarded for their excellent sound quality and superior microphone performance, featuring effective noise cancellation. Users appreciate the comfortable fit and the high-quality build, although some have noted concerns about the durability of the plastic components. The headphones offer a sleek design with customizable lighting, and the software allows for easy adjustment of audio settings, enhancing the gaming experience. While some users found the headphones slightly uncomfortable due to personal fit issues, the overall consensus is that they deliver a premium audio experience, making them a worthwhile investment despite their higher price point. The detachable cables and compatibility with both USB and 3.5mm connections add to their versatility, although prolonged use may cause ear discomfort in warmer conditions.
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These are amazing headphones for hanging out at home, with soft ear cushions and really good sound thanks to the external sound card. The only downside is that due to the ear cushions, ears might sweat during long use in the summer, but in winter (at least for me) they didn't sweat and everything was great. The headphones fully justify their price! Comfortable, high-quality sound, not very loud (depending on who), good noise reduction Ears may sweat if used for a very long time  Vladimir: use SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC more than year |
Remove headphones evenly Sound If you frequently remove the headphones unevenly from your head, for example, if you remove them with one hand while stretching them harder, one of the speakers subsequently fits less than the other earphone. This makes objects appear further to the left or right, depending on which earpiece fits less closely. Aleksey Hmelnickiy: use SteelSeries Arctis Pro few months |
Before buying, better think about whether you need such quality for 20,000. Excellent sound, external sound card, fit well, ears do not sweat. There are questions about the quality of the plastic. It's too thin. I have been using headphones for more than two years, every day, exclusively at home. Didn't drop, didn't hit. However, first a crack appeared, and then three pieces of plastic broke off in the fastening area.  Dmitriy: use SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC more than year |
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