# Customizable Gaming Headphones The Sennheiser PC 373d Headphones Offer a Competitive Advantage By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-07-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/PC-373D-gaming-headphones References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/tinhouse-rural-design/44612/) & [en-us.sennheiser](http://en-us.sennheiser.com/gaming-headset-pc-373d) When it comes to the world of gaming headphones, a competitive advantage can go a long way -- indeed the ability to be able to locate where a particular sound is coming from within the confines of a gaming map can often mean the difference between scoring a kill or being killed, which is precisely why the flagship PC 373D headphones are so desirable. What's great about these gaming headphones is that they make use of a dual-speaker setup that promises [7.1 Dolby Surround sound](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alienware-pro-headset) by making use of your ear shape to enable you to enjoy sound from every directional plane. These high-tech gaming headphones will be of particular appeal to [competitive gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dell-alienware-trimode-aw725h), although they offer much utility to the casual user as well. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customizable Gaming Headphones:** Opportunity for customization and personalization of gaming headphones to enhance competitive advantage. - **Dual-speaker Setup:** Innovation in dual-speaker setup technology to provide immersive 7.1 Dolby Surround sound and precise directional audio cues. - **High-tech Gaming Headphones:** Demand for advanced gaming headphones with features catered to competitive gaming and casual gaming alike. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming Headphones:** Opportunity for manufacturers and retailers to develop and offer customizable and high-tech gaming headphones for the gaming market. - **Gaming Equipment:** Potential for disruptive innovation in the gaming equipment industry with the advancement of dual-speaker setup technology for immersive gaming experiences. - **E-sports:** Opportunity for e-sports organizations and events to leverage high-tech gaming headphones with customizable features to enhance competitive gameplay. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fine-Tunable Gamer Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corsair-hs65-surround-gaming-headset.md) - [Noise-Cancelling Gaming Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noisecancelling-gaming-headphone.md) - [Upgraded Gaming Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upgraded-gaming-headphone.md) - [Chic Console-Ready Gamer Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beoplay-portal-gaming-headphones.md) - [Luxury Gamer Headphone Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steelseries-arctis-nova-elite.md) - [High-End Minimalist Gamer Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hidition-t1.md) - [Fine-Tuned eSports Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corsair-hs35-v2-series-gaming-headsets.md) - [Spatial Sound Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-inzone-h5-wired-and-wireless-gaming-headset.md) - [Hardware-Tuned Wireless Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alphyn-ah10.md)