Mad Catz / Saitek Cyborg F.R.E.Q. 7 Stereo Gaming Headset

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

2
Good:

2
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Great sound quality.
Comes with connectors.
Strong surround sound.

Cons:

Divisive design.
Not the most comfortable headset.

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Last revision on June 8, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Great sound quality
Comes with connectors
Strong surround sound

Reviewers Didn't Like

Divisive design
Not the most comfortable headset
Very expensive

Expert reviews and ratings

This is an expensive headset, yet the build and sound quality of these cans is excellent. While 7.1 virtual surround sound doesn't completely blow us away, it still makes gaming a lot more...

By TechRadar AU on August 14, 2013

The F.R.E.Q. 7 is a great headset and is officially my new go-to headset for my PC and mobile devices. While the 7.1 support is virtual and software driven, meaning only accessible on the PC, the quality of sound that comes from even the standard...

By Gaming Nexus on March 27, 2013

Shawn Sanders 3.5 5.0 The Mad Catz F.R.E.Q. 7 PC Gaming Headset is a super solid 7.1 sound...

By GadgetReview on February 27, 2013

For the past 6 days we used the latest F.R.E.Q.7 with a wide range of game titles including Planetside 2, Crysis 3, Aliens Colonial Marines, Warframe Beta and Tomb Raider to see just how much of a difference the Dolby Pro Logic IIx virtual surround mode...

By NikkTech on July 03, 2014

Mad Catz, Tritton, Saitek and Cyborg, you may know some of or all of these brand name, but one thing you may not know is that they're all divisions of the same company. Mad Catz have been making quite a name for them selves recently and while they do...

By eTeknix on March 15, 2013

Anche questa volta Mad Catz ha saputo farsi apprezzare con un prodotto ben bilanciato dal punto di vista prestazionale e con una qualità costruttiva ed uno stile invidiabili, ma non perfetto ... I materiali impiegati e le soluzioni adottate, quali il...

By Nexthardware on October 06, 2013

Mit dem neuen F.R.E.Q. 7 liefert Mad Catz ein überaus gelungenes Dolby-Surround-Headset für Gamer ab. Das Headset bietet eine außergewöhnlich gute Verarbeitungsqualität, einen klaren Sound und eine exzellente Sprachqualität. Darüber hinaus weiß das...

By Gamezoom.net on June 07, 2013