HyperX Gaming Headset

HyperX is a prominent brand in the gaming peripherals market, renowned for its high-quality headsets, keyboards, and microphones. Originally launched as a high-performance memory line by Kingston Technology in 2002, the brand expanded significantly into gaming accessories, with the Cloud series of headsets becoming particularly iconic among gamers for their comfort and sound quality.

In a major industry move, HP Inc. acquired the HyperX gaming division from Kingston Technology in June 2021. This strategic acquisition allowed HP to bolster its position in the gaming hardware ecosystem, integrating HyperX under its larger personal systems umbrella while maintaining the specialized brand identity that gamers trust. Today, the brand is managed as a key subsidiary of HP Inc.

While the brand was founded and is currently headquartered in the United States, the manufacturing of HyperX products is primarily centralized in China and other Asian manufacturing hubs. This allows the brand to maintain competitive pricing while scaling production to meet global demand from professional esports athletes and casual gamers alike.