P531

Excellent sound quality in all fields but excels in games and movies. The headphones are well behaved when we listen to music, especially when we listen to the genre Dance and House music. Thanks to the built-in subwoofer that gives an extra boost at low rpm making us appreciate these musical genres even more.

Sensational sound experience! The P531 delivers details of each individual sound, features that will certainly be useful in shooter games, as well as raising the listening quality in general.

The sound is clear and the integrated subwoofer packed the explosions in Mission Impossible 3 with excellent bass. When it came to gaming I was able to pretty accurately pinpoint the location of gunfire, footsteps and vehicles.

The padding has a soft material with thick, soft cushion which works as well for a certain period of time comfortably. The mids and highs are well reproduce and music is very pleasant on the P531, as the multiple speakers in each earcup produce a very definite surrounded sound effect. If you're looking for a good quality, affordable gaming headset, this would be a great choice.

Nice packaging with a cool design.

I had the earpieces actually vibrating on my ears

Amazing 5.1 surround sound

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 delievers a breathtaking audio experience with extreme versatility, i.e. the user can adjust the volume and impact of each channel from the software. Considering the size, it is worn comfortably with no impact to head movements when the music is on. The cable is long enough and the hardware control is always at hand. The integrated subwoofer offers a deep base with impressive vibration that boosts the entire experience . The products includes a two-year limited warranty which is also promising for such product of its class.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 is a well-finished helmet. It is comfortable to wear for long sessions as it has great flexibility in the earcup and fits well on the ears. The sound quality is good. Given that this headset only costs 50 EUR, it does what it promises. 

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 has its own soundcard built-in, so you don't have to worry about the quality of your sound card in the PC. The little scroll wheels on the in-line control gives you the ability to adjust the front, rear, sub and center channel's sound volume, along with an overall volume. The headband is covered with leather-like material. And the well padded earcups provides highest comfort for long hours of usage. With the nice features, the P531 is proved to be an interested headset among the 5.1 surround sound headset available in the market.

After using the ARCTIC SOUND P531's, I am regretting all the money I sunk into the Creative Fatality sound card and gaming headphones. I've got to tell you, these P531's rock, and they rock hard. It is just an amazing sound experience for both gaming and listening to music. I just have to say it one more time, I am incredibly impressed by the P531s, and they are truly a Kick Ass product!!! Must buy!!!

Our experience with the ARCTIC Sound P531 has been a very good one on the whole, which is made even more sweet by the extremely low asking price of around £40. This headset is affordable for semi-serious gamers, and also offers good performance with music playback and movie playback. We are sure that no one who buys the P531 will be disappointed.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is certainly an above average headset. It convinced us fully as it gives decent sound quality and offers excellent comfort. With all these options packed together at just a price of EUR 50, this headset is an excellent choice and very competitive. Although the ARCTIC P531 is specifically designed for gamers, they also serve well for other functions.

Thanks to the elegant adjustable headband, the headphone sits neatly on the head. The sound quality is very good and the installation process is simple and quick. With its competitive price, it is recommended to get a ARCTIC SOUND P531 for everyday use.

The sound quality of ARCTIC SOUND P531 is fantastic. The bass is solid and the separated vibration units placed within the earcups give a solid and deep bass, which if you're playing an FPS can be deafeningly brilliant. Surround sound really works well and the ARCTIC SOUND P531 comes with proprietary software which allows a lot more customization than you'd otherwise find in a product in this price point.

The sound of the ARCTIC SOUND P531 is extremely intense and built-in vibrating units make the sound feel like it's 360 degrees around you. My Razer Carcharias are not match for these and I can tell you that I paid more for them than the MSRP of the P531's. Movies and games really come to life with this headset. You get thunderous bass and a full range of sound and it's all powered by a single USB plug.

ARCTIC Sound P531 is one of the best headphones we've had in a long time. The explosions were tremendous because of the extra vibrating motors. These headphones, definitely, are the best companions that a gamer can have, especially if you want to play without disturbing anyone.

ARCTIC Sound P531 is a surround sound headset, in which the sound quality is adequate enough to be used in gaming. The design of the headset has hinges for folding them up to be a smaller unit. The flexible microphone that is built in to the left ear piece is very convenient as it pivots up and out of the way when not in use.  The ARCTIC Sound P531 deserves our Silver Award.

ARCTIC Sound P531 is a really great gaming headset. The sound quality is great and I really enjoyed the 5.1 surround sound experience with the headset. The headset allowed us to enjoy music loudly without distrubing the people around you. We would like to award the ARCTIC Sound P531 a 9 out of 10 score.

ARCTIC Sound P531 is a convenient, reliable, affordable and quality headphone for gaming and watching movies. The sound quality is superior to other stereo headphones in this price range. With such low price($66), we highly recommend this set of headphones.

The headphone provides rich bass which enable you to clearly feel a bomb exploding next to you in the game. Even for watching movie or listening to music it has great performance. ARCTIC SOUND P531 with the price around EUR50 offers a very good design and excellent sound quality.

I was very surprised with the sound quality in ARCTIC Sound P531 headset. The subs do a nice kick whenever needed and high frequencies do their job very well. In gaming sessions, little noise like footsteps were heard and gunshots in further rooms were noticed. In movies, the headset is able to produce all the details of sound effects.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is certainly a headset that I would recommend to anybody looking to get into the surround sound game but does not want to break the bank.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 produces orchestral sound quality and can reach decent bass level. You get a great sense of bass and sub bass that vibrate down your ear canal. The microphone on the headset does pretty well. It is clear and sensitive enough that you don't need to speak loudly. You can bend the microphone probe into any position you want which is very adjustable. With the MSRP $65, you will be happy with the performance of the ARCTIC Sound P531.

The sound quality of ARCTIC SOUND P531 is fantastic with good 3D sound. The unit was comfortable to wear for long periods.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is a solid and all-around headset as it offers great sound in movies, music and games. The ARCTIC Sound P531 certainly impressed me with a crisp and deep bass, and the vibration units in each ear cups also let you feel the rumble with each boom. The solid construction with a foldable design makes them a good choice for traveling to a LAN party. The ARCTIC SOUND P531 is a great headset and should be given consideration in your next headset purchase.

When it comes to simple audio, gaming, or movies you will not be disappointed - the ARCTIC SOUND P531 delivers as expected. The 5.1 surround sound is no joke and the price point is right on target.  ARCTIC did a fine job with the design, implementation, and a $65.46 USD price tag is inviting.  Bottom line, would I buy them? I have already purchased three sets to give as Christmas gifts.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 has done a remarkable job as a gaming headset. The overall sound quality is undoubtedly beyond compare to anything I have listened up to date. The bass effects were deep and had a great punch and up to the point; mid ranges were clear and the highs were good enough that warrants no complaints. Don't let the cheap price fool you as they certainly surpass most high-end headsets.

Sold at around 50 euros, the ARCTIC Sound P531 offers more than expected. Not only with high quality built-in structure and sound, but the ARCTIC Sound P531 is also equipped with fabulous vibration mechanism which abundantly enrichs my gaming experience. The ARCTIC Sound P531 is an excellent choice in this price range!

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is a nicely finished headset that sits comfortably despite its heavy weight. The 5.1 sound in games and movies is very well and thanks to the USB port, it can be used with notebooks on the go.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is quite flexible which makes it easy to carry around or for storage. The ARCTIC Sound P531 did a very good job in regards to its sound and microphone quality. With its powerful bass and 5.1 stereo sound, the ARCTIC Sound P531 is a pretty good choice.

The directional sound and integrated vibration units in ARCTIC Sound P531 really did seem to enhance the gaming experience. Side note, if jumping from music where you had the bass tweaked up right into a multiplayer battle, the booms may make you think the thing is going to rattle off your head. Oops.

Real stereo 5.1, differential design, comfortable to wear, with soundproofing, great adaptability, clear and accurate sound without distortion, with good microphone, with the listed plenty of advantages, the ARCTIC SOUND P531 is a great choice for both professional players and casual computer users.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is a great option for gamers that seek for a robust headset with a good 5.1 surround sound system. The isolation of sound in the ARCTIC Sound P531 is enough to provide a good gaming experience in noisy environments.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 USB Gaming Headset retails for about $60 which is on the lower end of the spectrum for high-end gaming headsets. This is a true 5.1 speaker headset and positional audio is handled very well. You can clearly hear where audio is coming from. ARCTIC's products are surprisingly well built for the price.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 is very comfortable; it's soft fabric ear-cups, which fits nicely around your ears. It produces excellent surround sound via its 4 individual drivers. The highs are crisp and clear, while the low-end responses are deep with good bass. It is recommending to any gamer who wants to achieve a better immersed gaming experience. We give 8.5 out of 10.

Overall, I am pleased with the performance of the ARCTIC Sound P531. With its circumaural design, it is very comfortable to wear. It delivers decent performance in low and high frequencies. I like how it can be just plug-and-use straight out from the box without installing additional drivers, even though it was provided. 

We like the ARCTIC Sound P531 very much, particularly its comfort level and sound quality. The headset features soft padding and lining which makes it very comfortable to wear for long hours. The sound quality is excellent in various channels, especially in the Blu-ray we tested. We are proud to award this product with our Editor's Choice.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is very comfortable, thanks to its soft padding and easy adjustment design. It features excellent sound insulation, allowing us to be totally immersing ourselves in the game and noticing every details from steps, bullets to explosions. The performance demonstrated the extreme quality and deserves our gold medal award!

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 gives you the feeling to be right inside the action, bullets fly around from all directions. The ARCTIC SOUND P531 brings you true 5.1 sound on small room at a fair price.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 worked without flaw, sounded strong and precise and the microphone also performed good as well. Noise cancellation is also working great in this set. All in all, best buy multichannel headphones that can easily compete (performance-wise) to more expensive competitors.

Arctic Sound P531 5.1 headphone is a great addition to computer gamers. It provides a very good surround sound, as well as a totally great audio experience for games, movies, and even a little bit music. With a price $66.55, you really cannot go wrong with this product.

For such a good design, clever folding design and the quite completed surround sound with vibration in situations with strong bass, it is worth to pay a higher price than the MSRP EUR 50 of P531. We scored the headset 89/100 as it offers great sound quality for gamers in its price range.

Overall, the ARCTIC SOUND P531 will do a great job as a gaming or entertainment headset, and for the price of $66.55 (MSRP) it makes them a good value also. The ARCTIC SOUND P531 should be a heavy contender at its price point and should definitely be looked at before making a final decision on your next headset.

P531 did a great job in the range of low and middle tones in gaming. All sounds were clear, allowing us to accurately locate the enemy. The built-in vibrating system was a very powerful function. With the best software included with purchase, we pleased to give P531 the "Recommended Award".

The ARCTIC Sound P531 is a great gaming headset, it is a real all-rounder! Its lightweight design is good and its velvet padded ear cups made lasting impression. In addition to games, the headset is perfect for movies, music and voice communication. We strongly recommend this headset to anyone!

For under $70, the ARCTIC SOUND P531 is actually a pretty good buy if you want a good performing 5.1 surround headset without the high price of premium sounding models. Sound quality was good, especially that low bass that's usually missing from headphones, and the vibration effect was a nice touch in some games.

The ARCTIC P531 exceeds our expectations and offers great performance in all areas. Its built-in sound processor improves sound quality and avoids distortion in computer components. It is able to play crisp sound, excellent bass and easy configuration. We recommend this headset to all audiences.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 produces a very satisfying sound and gaming experience. The closed circumaural design ear-cup do a good job of isolating outside noise and the adjustable headband is quite comfortable for long gaming sessions. With a MSRP of US$66.55, it is very competitive with other 5.1 headsets. The ARCTIC SOUND P531 headset earns the "Gaming Approved" award.

My favorite feature had to be the vibration. When I first experienced it, it was unexpected, and I was blown away by how powerful it was. The P531 is packed with features and offers excellent gaming sound and voice clarity. The P531 definitely doesn't disappoint.

The sound quality in ARCTIC Sound P531 is very clean and the performance of 5.1 surround sound is great! Great comfort level - thanks to the thick and soft padding on the ear cups. With its unbeatable price, we'd recommend this headset for anybody looking for a 5.1 headset to enhance their gaming experience!

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 delivers outstanding surround sound. The closed circumaural earcups sit very comfortable on the ears, even after prolonged use and isolate the external noise effectively. I would suggest the ARCTIC SOUND P531 to anyone especially for gamers and audio enthusiasts.

What makes it so great? Everything else: sound, sound accuracy, clarity, and isolation just to name a few. Would I recommend this product? A thousand times yes the Arctic Sound P531 Gaming 5.1 Surround Sound Headset is the best headset I have EVER seen in the under $70 range.

It has very good sound, excellent design, excellent board, beautiful appearance and very competitive price! It well fits men with big brains.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 was able to convince us fully in all aspects. Even after prolonged use of the headset, it still rests very comfortably on my ears. The sound is more optimized in games, and shots and explosions are a true sensation. They also can be assigned precisly according to their direction.

The sound quality of the ARCTIC Sound P531 is excellent. It plays good treble and bass sounds. With the complete driver that is included with purchase, we are pleased with the overall quality.

The ARCTIC Sound P531 performed very well in all tests in movie, computer games and Skype conversation. It is unquestionable that the ARCTIC Sound P531 is light and comfortable. The MSRP for this product is about 49,25 Euros, which is impressive considering that we are dealing with a 5.1 headset.

ARCTIC Sound P531 headset has provided us a positive impression in online games. The built-in vibration and surround sound not only provided excitement, but also allow us to hear the footsteps of rivals during the game. Watching movies with P531, we felt like we were in the cinema. To conclude, P531 deserves the award "TwojePC-OK"!

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 is definitely for the picky users. The complexity of sound quality and power of the bass are perfect for gaming and movie. The design of the ear cup even allows you comfortably use it for a very long time without any discomfort; it is a great news for people who needs to wear headset for hours.

Great sound quality! The fabric that ARCTIC Sound P531 features is very soft and the headband rests comfortably on your head. It doesn't make me sweat after long use. The sound stays in the headset nicely and doesn't carry to annoy others in a room.

The remote control on ARCTIC Sound P531 is user-friendly and practical for watching movies or playing games. The audio quality is extremely good, without distortion at almost all audible frequencies. With the internal vibration setting, it provides extra enjoyment during games and movies. 

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 is really a great bargain. The 5.1 headset could easily keep up with those that cost more than $100 US, but only costs as little as $66 US. The sound performance and fitting were perfect, the ARCTIC SOUND P531 achieves 92 of 100 points.

With a sub $70 price tag, excellent performance in games, movies and music, along with a comfortable and ergonomic design, ARCTIC Sound P531 gave us a tough time trying to come up with an excuse of not to give it our Editor's choice award.  Gamers should now rest assured that they don't really have to shell out more than a $100 if they want a superb 5.1 channel gaming headset.

Das Arctic Sound P531 Headset überzeugt auf der ganzen Linie. Es kann sich zwar nicht mit Sennheiser messen, doch wenn man den Preis ins Auge fasst, gibt es wohl nichts mehr zu diskutieren. Ein echtes 5.1 Headset mit digitaler Schnittstelle über USB, einem sauberen und druckvollen Klangbild sowie guter Sprachqualität. Zugreifen!

ARCTIC Sound P531 is a good headset for gaming, listening to music, watching movie and much more. For sound quality, we are happy to say that it is very good. Bass is strong and reaches far. There are no unpleasant phone sound with "arms" at medium frequencies, and also high-sounding terms.

The ARCTIC SOUND P531 is well adjustable and has a comfortable padding for long gaming sessions without feeling pressure on the head. The sound is confident in all areas. Through the USB port, you can just plug the headset into any PC and enjoy 5.1 sound properly.

The ear cups of the ARCTIC SOUND P531 are thick and comfy, and consequently they shut out background sound very effectively. Once configured sound quality is very good, not just in terms of surround-sound but more generally as well.

The bass of the ARCTIC SOUND P531 is very clear and strong, even at times making the headset itself shake. The quality of the sound reproduction is an excellent 5.1-channel headset at a great price.

One of the best surround-sound gaming headsets out there with a price that is affordable for all. The ARCTIC SOUND P531 may be ARCTIC's first attempt at a gaming headset but you certainly wouldn't know it!  Sound quality is up there with the best surround-sound and vibration units really transform the overall gaming experience. Not only is it great for gaming, it provides a great movie experience and is also well-suited for music playback.