Corsair HS65 Surround Headset unboxing, review and mic tests

This is my review of the Corsair HS65 Surround Headset, an affordable, yet premium gaming headset from Corsair that's designed to work best on PC and yet also functions well on console and other devices thanks to its 3.5mm cable. Features of the HS65 Surround include: Comfortable (removable) memory foam earcups 50mm drivers that work with Sony Tempest 3D audio on PS5 Dolby surround sound on PC Personalised audio via Sonarworks SoundID Tech Omni-directional microphone (Used for the voice over of this video) And more Highlights for me: The lightweight design and padding make it comfortable to wear Nice large earcups SoundID personalisation makes for interesting and customisable sound Reasonable soundscape Great design for the price Lowlights: Mic has some problems with hiss and electromagnetic hum HS65 Specs: Audio Driver Custom 50mm Neodymium Frequency Response 20Hz – 20kHz Impedance 32 Ohms @ 1kHz Sensitivity 114dB (± 3dB) Mic Type Omni-directional Mic Impedance 2.2k Ohms Mic Frequency Response 100Hz – 10kHz Mic Sensitivity -41dB (± 2dB) Dimensions 186mm(L) x 78mm(W) x 196mm(H) Weight 282g Warranty 2 years Please note links listed here include affiliate links which may earn me a commission. Find out more below.* Corsair - https://go.corsair.com/qn6Yrb Amazon US - https://amzn.to/3MMnYLx Amazon FR - https://amzn.to/3wHhnuI Amazon IT - https://amzn.to/3wKwchq Amazon DE - https://amzn.to/3tk6nTx Amazon CA - https://amzn.to/3LIT59f Hours of Comfortable Gaming: Leatherette memory foam ear cups with soft fabric, a mesh grill ear cup design and an adjustable headband with aluminium-reinforced construction provide lightweight comfort just 282g, and durability through hours of gameplay. Great Gaming Audio: High-quality, custom-tuned 50mm neodymium audio drivers deliver excellent sound with the range needed to hear everything on the battlefield, plus support for Sony Tempest 3D audio on PS5. Dolby Audio 7.1 Surround Sound on PC and Mac: The included USB adapter enables a multi-channel audio experience, putting you right in the middle of your game. Sonarworks SoundID Technology: For customized sound control that tailors your headset settings to your personal audio tastes on PC and Mac. Omni-Directional Microphone: Accurately captures all your calls and commands, with a convenient flip-to mute function. Discord-Certified: For crystal-clear communication and outstanding sound. Multi-Platform Compatibility: Play on PC, Mac, PS5/PS4, Xbox Series X | S, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices via a 3.5mm connector. Easy-Access On-Ear Volume Control: Enables on-the-fly adjustments without distracting you from your game. Unite Your Setup: Powerful CORSAIR iCUE software enables custom audio equalizer settings, 7.1 surround sound, and more. Related watching: Corsair HS80 RGB Wireless review    • Corsair HS80 RGB Wireless review - the mos...   Corsair HS80 RGB wireless vs Logitech G Pro x Wireless    • Corsair HS80 RGB wireless vs Logitech G Pr...   🏆Big thanks to my super awesome YouTube members: SirSpawnsALot, Meatykeyboard, Beaster Bunny, JayShank007, Rawrr483, DStarastins, McFarty, Riggsy79, Chief Hao, Aaron Yarden, Geralt of Rivia and you? 🏆 🔫Sub to my gaming channel🔫   / @theprovokedprawnpews   Come check me out on Twitch -   / provokedprawn   Join my Discord to keep up to date or ask questions   / discord   Follow on Reddit   / theprovokedprawn   Read this far? You're awesome. Smash those sub and like buttons! 📌 Support the channel: 😍 See the benefits of being a member here -    / @theprovokedprawn   Get some merch - https://teespring.com/stores/the-prov... Check out my dedicated Amazon Storefront to see my current fave gear - https://www.amazon.com/shop/theprovok... 📸 Recorded with https://www.amazon.com/ideas/amzn1.ac... Shure SM7B and GoXLR -    • Shure SM7B and GoXLR Mini, the ultimate au...   PLEASE NOTE Affiliate links*: Disclosure: Shopping links within the description of this video generate a commission at no extra cost to you. These are added for your convenience but other retailers are available. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Products: Products featured may also have been sent for free for review/testing purposes. Often these have to be returned by me, but not always. I endeavour to avoid bias in my videos wherever possible and try to give honest, subjective opinions.