ASUS ROG Strix Go Core Gaming Headset (Black)

Overview

The ASUS ROG Strix Go Core is a wired over-ear gaming headset designed to deliver clear and immersive sound for gamers and media enthusiasts. Equipped with 40 mm neodymium drivers, it covers a wide frequency range from 20 Hz to 40 kHz, ensuring detailed audio from deep bass to crisp highs. Its detachable unidirectional boom microphone captures voice clearly while minimizing background noise, making it ideal for in-game communication and streaming.

The headset’s closed-back design helps block external noise, allowing you to focus on your game or media. With built-in volume and mute controls on the earcup, you can adjust settings quickly without interrupting your session. The 3.5 mm TRRS connection offers broad compatibility with PC, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, while its lightweight 252-gram build and foldable design make it comfortable and portable for long gaming sessions or travel.

Key features

• 40 mm neodymium drivers deliver detailed sound across a wide frequency range for immersive gaming and media playback
• Detachable unidirectional boom microphone ensures clear voice capture and reduces background noise for better communication
• Built-in volume and mute controls on the earcup provide quick and easy access during gameplay or calls
• 3.5 mm TRRS connection supports multiple platforms including PC, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch
• Lightweight design at 252 grams with a foldable frame enhances comfort and portability for extended use and travel
• Includes a Y-splitter cable to separate microphone and audio signals when needed for flexible connectivity

Key specs

• Driver size: 40 mm neodymium
• Frequency response: 20 Hz to 40 kHz
• Microphone type: detachable unidirectional boom
• Connection: 3.5 mm TRRS jack
• Cable length: 1.2 meters hardwired
• Weight: 252 grams

Connectivity and compatibility

The headset’s 3.5 mm TRRS jack ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, including PCs, Macs, PlayStation consoles, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. The included Y-splitter cable allows you to separate microphone and audio signals when connecting to devices that require distinct inputs, providing flexibility for different setups.

Comfort and portability

Designed for long gaming sessions, the ROG Strix Go Core weighs just 252 grams and features a foldable design that makes it easy to carry and store. The over-ear cushions provide comfort without causing fatigue, making it suitable for extended use whether you’re at home, in a tournament, or streaming on the go.

Who this headset is for

This headset is a strong choice for gamers and media users who want clear, detailed sound and reliable voice communication across multiple platforms. Its lightweight and portable design suits those who need comfort during long sessions or travel, while the detachable microphone and easy controls make it practical for both casual and competitive gaming environments.