| Specifications |
| Compatibility |
| PC |
Yes (ChatMix via Sonar Software, Windows 10+) |
| PS4 / PS5 |
Yes (ChatMix from system, not headset) |
| Xbox Series X|S |
Yes |
| Mac |
Yes (*ChatMix not supported) |
| Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 |
USB-C Wireless or Bluetooth |
| iPhone (USB-C) |
USB-C Wireless or Bluetooth |
| Android |
USB-C Wireless or Bluetooth |
| Tablet (USB-C) |
USB-C Wireless or Bluetooth |
| Handheld Consoles |
USB-C Wireless or Bluetooth |
| Meta Quest 2 | 3 |
USB-C Wireless or Bluetooth (Audio Only) |
| Software |
| Arctis Companion App |
iOS 15.6+, Android 9+ |
| GG + Engine |
Windows 8.1+, MacOS 10.13+ |
| GG + Sonar Suite |
Windows 10+ (required for ChatMix on PC) |
| Audio |
| Drivers |
40mm Carbon Fiber Drivers, Brass Surround + Carbon Fiber Design |
| Frequency Response |
10–40,000 Hz |
| Sensitivity |
101 dBSPL @ 1kHz/1mW |
| Impedance |
38 Ohms |
| THD |
< 1% |
| Spatial Audio |
Tempest 3D, Windows Sonic, SteelSeries Sonar Surround, DTS Headphone, Dolby Atmos* (*sold separately) |
| Microphone |
| Type |
ClearCast Gen 2.X Retractable Boom + Smart-Switching On-Ear Beamforming |
| Polar Pattern |
Bidirectional (Boom), Omnidirectional (On-Ear) |
| Frequency Response |
100–14,000 Hz |
| Sensitivity |
-14 dBV/Pa |
| Bandwidth |
32kHz/16Bit |
| Noise Cancellation |
4-Mic Hybrid ANC + Transparency Mode, AI Noise Rejection (all systems) |
| Battery |
| System |
Infinite Power System (2x hot-swappable batteries) |
| Life |
60 hours total (30h per battery) |
| Fast Charge |
15 mins = up to 4 hours play |
| Type |
Lithium-ion |
| Wireless |
| Certification |
Hi-Res Wireless |
| Gaming Wireless |
2.4GHz |
| Bluetooth |
V5.3 + LE Audio (SBC, LC3, LC3+, MultiPoint up to 10 devices) |
| Simultaneous Audio |
Yes (OmniPlay – up to 4 sources) |
| On-Ear Controls |
| Controls |
Volume/ChatMix Dial, Source Mix, Power/Pairing, Mute, Bluetooth Media Control, Multifunction Wheel |
| Box Contents |
| Arctis Nova Elite Headset, GameHub, 3x USB-C to USB-C Cables (1m), Mic Pop Filter, Carrying Case |
| Weight |
| Headset |
380 g |
| GameHub |
169 g |
| Carrying Case |
143 g |
