Creative SXFI GAMER USB-C Gaming Headset Review

Audio/Others by stefan @ 2021-01-06

After installing the headset on our test system and modifying the initial settings a bit in order to fit our preferences, we have tested it while playing Doom Eternal, Gears 5 but also Dark Pictures: Man of Medan. The SXFI headphone holography really adds quite a bit of atmosphere to the games, the “Battle Mode” enhancing the way you figure out how the enemies are positioned around you. The 50mm drivers are capable of delivering quite a bit of bass, while the voices are also clearly heard while using the standard SXFI or regular non-surround modes.

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SXFI Control Part II

The Lighting area does allow the user to choose one of the preferred colors, but also turn off the lighting effect completely; by accessing the hardware button on the left earcup, we do also have a color cycle mode available:

 

 

 

Thte Setup menu comes with the Headphones sub-section, where we can enable the preferred audio output type:

 

 

 

The Mixer area will allow volume controls for both Playback and Recording sections:

 

 

 

The Settings area of the interface will show some application-specific options, but we will also have access to some tutorials or perform application updates:

 

 

 

The Device tab of the same menu will allow the user to reset the headset to factory defaults but also update the device firmware:

 

 

 

The SXFI mode is selectable from the bottom left corner:

 

 

 

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