Leather, even faux leather, comes at a premium that most headset buyers aren't willing to shell out.

The Logitech G430 gaming headset provides an immersive audio experience and effective noise canceling at a friendly $79 price. (4 out of 5) Hardcore gamers often opt for a PC gaming headset to become immersed in a virtual world or get an edge on their online competition.

Impressive surround sound; Noise-canceling microphone; Cozy and adjustable

Only available in blue; PC only

I've seen a lot of professional twitch.tv streamers use these such as Ex- league of legends professional players and such that makes me wonder if for heavy use headsets that these would be the best in terms of quality to longevity ratio.

Good microphone with good flexibility and sound quality; Ear coverings fit well over most heads and has a comfortable feel to it

After 1 and a half years of relatively heavy use, the pivot on the ear muffs wears down and brakes; This is indicative of the plastic used for the pivots in the headset; I've ordered this headset twice over the course of 3 -2 1/2 years and I'm just going to move onto a sturdier headset due to the...

If you want the best positioning audio around i have to say that neither the G430 nor any 7.1 virtual surround sound headset can offer that and as a matter of fact in the case of some headsets i really suggest turning that option off when playing games.

- Build Quality; - Design; - Audio Quality (Very Good Mids/Highs; - Powerful Bass Levels; - 7.1 Virtual Surround USB Sound Card (For Some; - Comfortable; - Logitech Gaming Software; - Price

- Volume Levels (When Using The Soundcard

Logitech's new release of the next line of headphones is out and they were gracious enough to send us a pair. Wrapped in a revealing box, the Logitech G430 Surround Sound Gaming Headset looks good in person and on paper. But looks aren't everything. Let us tell you about our experience.

Installation; Logitech Gaming Software; Audio Quality; Comfort and Weight

Tightness

We use all of our senses when it comes to gaming and the overall experience is a combination of what we feel. Certainly, the sense of hearing cannot be set aside in gaming. After all, it is fun to hear the explosions and all the action in a game.

Logitech has been on the top of their game lately, especially in regards to their lineup of gaming products. I recently reviewed the Logitech G700s Gaming Mouse, and was extremely impressed with it.

Fantastic; gorgeous design; comfortable; great sound

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Logitech has become an icon in the gaming peripheral industry with their G-series line of keyboards, mice, and headsets. The company recently overhauled the G-series by giving it a new look, as well as announcing a slew of new gaming accessories to add to the line.

Logitech did a great job with the G430's. They stuck with what worked on their G35 and G930 headsets as far as shape and audio performance while making the headset something that more people could afford.

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