EPOS
PC38X
The PC38X lands as a solid mid-range gaming headset, built around PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox, Switch.
56/100
PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox, Switch
£189best price at Amazon
In stock at 1 retailer
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Why we rate it
- Noise-cancelling mic
- Scores 56/100
- No wireless
- No surround sound
Score profile
Scored against the gaming headsets classWhere the PC38X wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Microphone
Noise-cancelling micYes
Connectivity
PlatformsPC, PS5, PS4, Xbox, Switch
More specs
TypeOpen-Back
ConnectionWired
MicrophoneNon-Detachable
Noise cancellingNo
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowPC38X vs HyperX Cloud Orbit S
PC38XCloud Orbit S
| EPOSPC38XThis page | HyperXCloud Orbit S | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56 /100 | 56 /100 |
Who it's for
Is the PC38X right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable gaming headset for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need wireless, in which case a higher-tier gaming headset is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the PC38X worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 56/100 against other gaming headsets, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 55.
What stands out on the PC38X?
Its noise-cancelling mic stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the G432?
The G432 scores 57/100 versus this one at 56/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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