Corsair posts 7.1 VOID RGB ELITE details
- Corsair highlighted its VOID RGB ELITE headset on May 31, emphasizing PC-focused 7.1 surround sound, per-ear-cup RGB lighting and USB connectivity. (corsair.com) - Corsair’s own USB model page listed the headset at $59.99 after a $30 discount, while a user wrote, “A proper gaming era just begun.” (corsair.com) - Corsair’s product pages and major retailers including Newegg and Amazon continue to list VOID RGB ELITE variants with current pricing and specs. (newegg.com)
Corsair used a May 31 product push to put fresh attention on its VOID RGB ELITE gaming headset line, a model family the company continues to sell across wired USB and wireless variants. Corsair’s current product pages describe the headset around a familiar set of features: 7.1 surround sound on PC, custom-tuned 50mm neodymium drivers, memory-foam ear pads and RGB lighting on each ear cup. (corsair.com) The post landed alongside user chatter on X, including one unboxing-style reaction that said, “A proper gaming era just begun. 😎” The underlying product is not new to the market, but Corsair’s messaging shows the company still positioning the VOID RGB ELITE as a mainstream PC-gaming headset built around software-tuned audio and lighting customization. (newegg.com) (corsair.com) ### Which VOID RGB ELITE is Corsair talking about? Corsair’s U.S. store currently lists the wired model as the “VOID RGB ELITE USB Premium Gaming Headset with 7.1 Surround Sound,” identifying it as a USB headset for PC and Mac. The company says that version supports immersive 7.1 surround sound on PC and uses 50mm high-density neodymium audio drivers with a 20Hz-30kHz frequency range. (corsair.com) Corsair’s broader VOID family page shows the line spans 3.5mm, USB and wireless connection types. That matters because some of the headline features vary by version: the USB headset is wired, while the wireless model adds a 2.4GHz connection, up to 40 feet of range and up to 16 hours of battery life, according to Corsair and Newegg listings. (corsair.com) ### What features is Corsair emphasizing most? Corsair’s product copy centers on three things: surround sound, comfort and RGB customization. The company says the USB model delivers 7.1 surround sound on PC, includes breathable microfiber mesh fabric and plush memory foam ear pads, and offers “dynamic RGB lighting” on each ear cup. (corsair.com) Corsair also says its iCUE software is part of the pitch. On the company’s site, iCUE is described as the control layer for equalizer settings, sidetone, pre-tuned audio profiles and RGB effects, with lighting that can sync with compatible Corsair peripherals. (corsair.com) ### What about the “braided USB” detail? Corsair’s currently visible official product page for the USB VOID RGB ELITE identifies the headset interface as USB and lists it as a wired headset, but the excerpt available from the product page does not explicitly mention a braided cable. The verified product-page text instead focuses on USB connectivity, aluminum yokes, on-ear controls and the flip-up omnidirectional microphone with LED mute indicator. (corsair.com) That means the clearest confirmed hardware points from Corsair’s own page are the wired USB connection, PC-focused 7.1 surround support and per-ear-cup RGB lighting, rather than a cable-material claim. (corsair.com) ### How much does it cost right now? Corsair’s U.S. store showed the wired USB VOID RGB ELITE at $59.99, down from $89.99, in a page capture crawled within the past week. Corsair’s current VOID series page also lists the wireless white version at $119.99. Retailers are showing different prices by model and seller. Newegg listed the wireless white version at $119.99 on June 1, while Amazon product pages surfaced by search showed the wireless model still being sold with the same headline features around 7.1 audio, RGB lighting and 16-hour battery life. (corsair.com) ### Where can buyers check the next step? Corsair’s U.S. product pages remain the primary source for the wired and wireless VOID RGB ELITE specifications, while current market pricing can be checked through Corsair’s store and active retailer listings such as Newegg, Amazon and Best Buy. (corsair.com) As of June 1, those pages were still live and showing the headset family as available in multiple configurations. (newegg.com)