SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks

In terms of sound quality, the SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. The SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless is a relatively new headset. For gaming, the SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless has excellent support and feature set that enables superb gaming experience. The SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless is great for watching TV and is very convenient while enabling immersive sound experience. The wireless support in SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless is very convenient. The SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports. In terms of noise cancelling, the SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless has underwhelming sound performance and below average noise handling. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors.

 SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks
Model SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Wireless
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation 3.0 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality 3.6 / 5.0
Gaming Quality 3.9 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation 3.5 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports 3.2 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience 3.9 / 5.0
Price $ 170.0
Year 2022
Microphone No
Wireless Yes
Battery Life 4.7 / 5.0
Comfort 3.8 / 5.0
Controls 3.9 / 5.0
Noise Handling 3.6 / 5.0
Microphone Quality 3.8 / 5.0

Specifications

Arctis 7+ Wireless Active Features

ANC ControlNo
Additional Charges0.0
AndroidNo
App NameSteelseries GG
Audio While ChargingYes
Battery TypeRechargable
Button MappingNo
Charge Time3.6 hrs
Charging PortUSB-C
EqualizerParametric + Presets
Mic ControlAdjustable Level
Passive PlaybackYes
Playback ControlNo
Power-Saving FeatureAuto-Off Timer
Room EffectsNo
Surround SupportYes
Total Battery Life60.7 hrs
WindowsYes
iOSNo
macOSYes

Arctis 7+ Wireless Battery

Battery Life60.7 hrs

Arctis 7+ Wireless Comfort

Weight0.79 lbs

Arctis 7+ Wireless Connectivity

AnalogAudio + Microphone
Analog AudioYes
Analog/USB Audio Latency0 ms
Android LatencyN/A
Bluetooth VersionNo Bluetooth
ConnectionMini B 8-Pin
DetachableYes
Dock ChargingNo
Length4.10 ft (1.25 m)
Line InNo
Line Of Sight RangeN/A
Line OutNo
Multi-Device PairingNo
NFC PairingNo
Non-BT Latency37 ms
Non-BT Line Of Sight Range66.60 ft (20.30 m)
Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
Optical InputNo
PC Latency (SBC)N/A
PC Latency (aptX HD)N/A
PC Latency (aptX)N/A
PC Latency (aptX-LL)N/A
PS4 AnalogAudio + Microphone
PS4 Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
PS4 Wired USBNo
PS5 AnalogAudio + Microphone
PS5 Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
PS5 Wired USBNo
Power SupplyUSB-C
RCA InputNo
TypeWireless USB Dongle
USB AudioNo
USB InputYes
Wired USBNo
Xbox One AnalogAudio + Microphone
Xbox One Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox One Wired USBNo
Xbox Series X|S AnalogAudio + Microphone
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox Series X|S Wired USBNo
iOS LatencyN/A

Arctis 7+ Wireless Controls

Ease of useGood

Arctis 7+ Wireless Design

Additional ControlsNo
Call/Music ControlYes
Channel MixingYes
Clamping Force1.3 lbs
EnclosureClosed-Back
FeedbackGreat
H2.0" (5.0 cm)
L8.3" (21.0 cm)
Microphone ControlMute/Unmute
Noise Cancelling ControlNo
OS CompatibilityNot OS specific
Talk-ThroughNo
TransducerDynamic
Transmitter RequiredNo
TypeOver-ear
Volume129.43 in³ (2,121.00 cm³)
Volume ControlYes
W8.0" (20.2 cm)
WirelessYes

Arctis 7+ Wireless Isolation

Bass0.69 dB
Mid-10.26 dB
Noise CancellingNo
Overall Attenuation-13.96 dB
Overall Leakage @ 1ft37.16 dB
Treble-33.19 dB

Arctis 7+ Wireless Microphone

BoomYes
Detachable BoomNo
FR Std. Dev.3.16 dB
HFE6,933.79 Hz
In-LineNo
IntegratedNo
LFE83.54 Hz
MicYes
Noise GateOn/Off Toggle
Speech + Pink Noise Handling7.0
Speech + Subway Noise Handling7.5
Weighted THD2.5

Arctis 7+ Wireless Noise Handling

SpNR19.13 dB

Arctis 7+ Wireless Recording Quality

Gain22.29 dB

Arctis 7+ Wireless Sound

ANCNo ANC
Acoustic Space Excitation3.0
Avg. Std. Deviation1.88 dB
Bass Amount0.17 dB
CodecPCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
ConnectionWireless (Proprietary)
Dips0.91 dB
EQDefault
Firmware0.1.8.0
Head ModelingNo
Head TrackingNo
High-Bass7.91 dB
High-Mid0 dB
High-Treble-2.78 dB
Low-Bass0.04 dB
Low-Frequency Extension22.78 Hz
Low-Mid4.25 dB
Low-Treble-0.08 dB
MicrophoneBoom
Mid-Bass5.01 dB
Mid-Mid0.29 dB
Mid-Treble2.13 dB
Openness5.1
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)4.83 dB
PRTF Distance20.46 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)9.01 dB
Peaks1.63 dB
PowerOn
Room AmbienceNo
Speaker ModelingOn/Off
Std. Err.5.09 dB
Tip/PadDefault
Treble Amount-2.09 dB
Virtual SurroundYes
WHD @ 1000.127
WHD @ 900.330
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch2.14
Weighted Frequency Mismatch1.89
Weighted Group Delay0.28
Weighted Phase Mismatch18.17

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