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Razer Launches Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed Earbuds With Low-Latency 2.4GHz Link

The charging case doubles as a 2.4GHz receiver, signaling a push for simpler low‑lag audio across PCs and consoles.

Overview

  • Razer released the Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed on Thursday for $129.99, with a $99.99 V3 X HyperSpeed option.
  • The included USB‑C dongle uses a 2.4GHz HyperSpeed link for low‑latency audio, and the charging case can plug in and act as the receiver while it tops up.
  • Bluetooth 6.0 handles standard wireless use on phones and tablets, and THX Spatial Audio is available on PC for a virtual 7.1 effect.
  • Razer quotes up to 10 hours per earbud charge and 40 hours with the case, and it claims hybrid noise canceling cuts outside sound by about 50% versus the last model.
  • Compatibility covers PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck, Switch, iOS and Android, but not Xbox due to Microsoft’s proprietary codecs.