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“Audeze Maxwell sets an untouchable benchmark for wireless gaming audio, combining breathtaking planar magnetic detail with tank-like steel/aluminum construction and an 80-hour battery.”
Publisher score: 9.5/10 · 43mo ago
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Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset
$299 · 90mm Planar Magnetic Drivers / Ultra-Low Latency 2.4GHz / 80hr battery · 3y 8m old
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The Audeze Maxwell Wireless is a revelation: its 90mm planar magnetic drivers deliver audiophile sound quality that embarrasses traditional gaming headsets (earning a top crossover spot on Headphoneify), while still providing 80+ hours of battery life, ultra-low-latency 2.4GHz wireless, and FILTER AI mic noise suppression.
Sanjiv Sathiah · Managing Editor
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“Audeze Maxwell sets an untouchable benchmark for wireless gaming audio, combining breathtaking planar magnetic detail with tank-like steel/aluminum construction and an 80-hour battery.”
IGN · 95
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“The Audeze Maxwell delivers studio-grade planar magnetic clarity, remarkable 80-hour battery endurance, and AI-powered microphone noise suppression at $299.”
The Verge · 90
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PC GamerRead review ↗
“Nothing else in gaming audio comes close to the Audeze Maxwell's 90mm planar drivers—it doubles as an elite audiophile headphone and a tournament-ready wireless headset.”
Publisher score: 93/100 · 43mo ago
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RTINGSRead review ↗
“With 90mm planar magnetic drivers, near-flawless neutral frequency response, ultra-low 2.4GHz dongle latency, and 80+ hours of battery life, the Audeze Maxwell is the best-sounding wireless gaming headset we have ever tested.”
Publisher score: 9.1/10 · 41mo ago
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The VergeRead review ↗
“The Audeze Maxwell delivers studio-grade planar magnetic clarity, remarkable 80-hour battery endurance, and AI-powered microphone noise suppression at $299.”
Publisher score: 9/10 · 43mo ago
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Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset Review
“With 90mm planar magnetic drivers, near-flawless neutral frequency response, ultra-low 2.4GHz dongle latency, and 80+ hours of battery life, the Audeze Maxwell is the best-sounding wireless gaming headset we have ever tested.”
Source page · 41mo ago
PC GamerCoverage
Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset review
“Nothing else in gaming audio comes close to the Audeze Maxwell's 90mm planar drivers—it doubles as an elite audiophile headphone and a tournament-ready wireless headset.”
Source page · 43mo ago
The VergeCoverage
Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset review: planar magnetic perfection
“The Audeze Maxwell delivers studio-grade planar magnetic clarity, remarkable 80-hour battery endurance, and AI-powered microphone noise suppression at $299.”
Source page · 43mo ago
IGNCoverage
Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset Review
“Audeze Maxwell sets an untouchable benchmark for wireless gaming audio, combining breathtaking planar magnetic detail with tank-like steel/aluminum construction and an 80-hour battery.”
Source page · 43mo ago
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Audeze Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset