Multiplatform premium wired RGB gaming headset

- The Nova Acoustic System features uniquely designed High Fidelity Drivers speakers that provide excellent sound quality
- Lightweight headphones with 4-point adjustable ComfortMAX system for a perfect fit
- ClearCast Gen 2 noise canceling microphone uses AI algorithms to reduce background noise for clear communication
- Dynamic and customizable dual-zone RGB lighting in 16.8 million brilliant colors
- Compatible with PC, Mac, PlayStation, Switch and mobile devices via USB-C (USB-A adapter included)

Almighty Audio has never been more accessible. Feel the atmosphere of your favorite game world and earn points with your friends. Immerse yourself even deeper in the excellent sound quality of the most respected headphone manufacturers.

Nova Acoustic System

Challenge your notions of gaming headphones with the best-in-class Nova Acoustic System with powerful, uniquely designed High Fidelity Drivers. The dream duo of software and hardware come together to fill your ears with crystal clear treble and deep bass.

With 360° surround sound, you can hear your opponent's position and instantly identify their direction. Immersive audio surrounds you from every angle, putting you right in the middle of the game, giving you an edge in gaming.

Take full control of your sound with Pro-grade Parametric EQ, a new addition to the gaming world. With SteelSeries Sonar Audio Software Suite's X-Ray Hearing feature, you can hear footsteps, bombs exploding, and potions splashing before you see them, as eSports pro presets give you an edge in the best games.

ComfortMAX system

Looks good and fits well without a cap. Arctis Nova 3 fits any head, has a durable, lightweight structure and 4-point adjustment. The elastic strap distributes the weight evenly.

Ultra-light

Drop control. Stand out anywhere with a premium, high-quality design that weighs just 253g for comfortable wear while gaming or traveling.

AirWeave memory foam

Stay cool and comfortable with the AirWeave Memory Foam ear cups, which are fully rotatable for easy transport and storage.

AI noise canceling microphone

Imagine no gnawing and keyboard tapping sounds in your audio communication – not just yours, but your teammates' too. The fully retractable ClearCast Gen 2 noise-canceling microphone uses Sonar Software's advanced AI algorithms to clarify communications.

Multi-platform USB-C

Arctis Nova 3 travels with you to any gaming world, as the USB-C connector can be connected to compatible platforms. Whether it's a PC, Mac, PlayStation, Switch or even a USB-C iPad, immersive sound quality is always with you. These are the perfect headphones for your mobile device on the go.

PrismSync RGB lighting

Shine bright with dynamic RGB lighting that's fully customizable with 16.8 million colors to choose from. Create stunning color shows that are in sync with your other devices. Enjoy your own color world on PC or console.

INCREASE YOUR PERFORMANCE WITH GLORIOUS APPS

X-ray hearing

Use Sonar's professional-grade audio tools to pinpoint your opponents' positions before they even see them.

Hear the roar!

Adjust and save primary headphone sound settings, such as equalizer and microphone background, in the Engine app.

Specification

Compatibility

- PC
- Mac
- Chromebook (Chrome OS)
- Xbox
- PS4 | PS5
- Handheld | Switch: Wireless USB-C or Bluetooth, Other supported devices: ROG Ally, Steamdeck
- Mobile: can be connected with a 3.5 mm analog cable

Speaker drivers

- Neodymium drivers: 40&thin:mm
- Headphone frequency response: 20-22,000 Hz
- Headphone sensitivity: 93 dBSPL
- Headphone impedance: 36 Ohm
- Headphone total harmonic distortion: < 1%
- 360° surround sound: Supported

Microphone

- Microphone directional characteristics: Bidirectional noise filtering
- Microphone frequency response: 100–10,000 Hz
- Microphone sensitivity: 38 dBV/Pa
- Microphone type: ClearCast Gen 2 fully retractable microphone boom

Software requirements

- GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite: Windows 10 and above (required for AI noise cancellation on PC)
- GG + Engine: Windows 8.1 and later, Mac OS 10.13 and later

Headphone controls

- Volume control, mute, RGB on/off

Contents of the box

- Product information guide
- Arctis Nova 3 headphones
- USB-C to USB-C main cable (1.2 m)
- USB-C 3.5 mm analog cable (1.2 m)
- USB-C USB-A adapter/extension cable (1.5 m)