# Blue Yeti GX: specs and price

**Price (US):** $169.99 at logitechg.com (US price $169.99 confirmed on logitechg.com/en-us/shop/c/microphones accessed 2026-06-15. Newegg listing showed starting at $148.89 (third-party seller).), as of 2026-06-27. A sourced, dated price of record — other retailers (incl. Amazon) may be lower. Among the 20 microphones we track it is #14 cheapest of 20; category median $148.
**Brand:** Blue (Logitech)
**Released:** 2023
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $169.99 |
| Brand | Blue (Logitech) |
| Released | 2023 |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Polar pattern | supercardioid |
| Type | dynamic |
| Sample rate (kHz) | — |
| Bit depth | — |
| Headphone jack | — |
| Mute button | — |
| Mount | integrated desk stand with USB-C cable |

## Where it stands

At $170, the Blue Yeti GX is #14 cheapest of the 20 microphones we track, where the median is $153. On the spec sheet, its release of 2023 is the highest of the 12. By release date, it is among the newer of the 12 we date.

## What reviewers say

Three whitelisted hands-on reviews cover the Blue/Logitech G Yeti GX: PCWorld plus two separate TechRadar tests (Aleksha McLoughlin and Michelle Rae Uy). All quotes verified against source text; none of the three published lab measurements. All praise the build quality, plug-and-play ease, and vibration/background-noise rejection, while flagging the high ~$149.99 price and harsh peaking at higher gain. TechRadar's Uy also found the sound itself a little cheap-sounding, unlike the other two testers. (Based on 3 reviews, 3 lab-tested, 2023-09-19–2023-10-13.)

Praised: Well-built, elegant design with a stable, well-articulated stand; Excellent at rejecting vibrations, background noise and keyboard clicks; Truly plug-and-play; works well straight out of the box; Good, streaming-ready sound quality out of the box; Handles sibilance/plosives well with no proximity effect.
Flagged: Expensive for a compact gaming USB mic (~$149.99); Audio peaks or turns harsh at higher gain levels; No headphone monitoring / no 3.5mm jack; Sound lacks dimensionality / a little cheap-sounding; Keyboard/button clicks can still be picked up on a desk.
Disagreement: Sound quality splits the testers: PCWorld says it 'maintains high sound quality right out of the box' and TechRadar's Aleksha McLoughlin calls it one of the 'better-sounding USB microphones,' while TechRadar's Michelle Rae Uy found it 'a little cheap-sounding' with limited dimensionality. All three agree it's not for pro podcasting/audiophile use.
Sources: PCWorld (2023-10-13, pcworld.com), TechRadar (2023-09-19, techradar.com), TechRadar (2023-09-19, techradar.com)

## Frequently asked questions

**What do reviewers say about the Blue Yeti GX?**

Three whitelisted hands-on reviews cover the Blue/Logitech G Yeti GX: PCWorld plus two separate TechRadar tests (Aleksha McLoughlin and Michelle Rae Uy). All quotes verified against source text; none of the three published lab measurements. All praise the build quality, plug-and-play ease, and vibration/background-noise rejection, while flagging the high ~$149.99 price and harsh peaking at higher gain. TechRadar's Uy also found the sound itself a little cheap-sounding, unlike the other two testers. Praised: Well-built, elegant design with a stable, well-articulated stand; Excellent at rejecting vibrations, background noise and keyboard clicks; Truly plug-and-play; works well straight out of the box; Good, streaming-ready sound quality out of the box; Handles sibilance/plosives well with no proximity effect. Flagged: Expensive for a compact gaming USB mic (~$149.99); Audio peaks or turns harsh at higher gain levels; No headphone monitoring / no 3.5mm jack; Sound lacks dimensionality / a little cheap-sounding; Keyboard/button clicks can still be picked up on a desk. (From 3 tester reviews, 3 lab-tested.)

**How much does the Blue Yeti GX cost?**

The Blue Yeti GX has a US price of $169.99 (US price $169.99 confirmed on logitechg.com/en-us/shop/c/microphones accessed 2026-06-15. Newegg listing showed starting at $148.89 (third-party seller).), as of 2026-06-15.

**How does the Blue Yeti GX compare on price?**

At $170, the Blue Yeti GX is #14 cheapest of the 20 microphones we track, where the median is $153.

**When was the Blue Yeti GX released?**

The Blue Yeti GX was released 2023.

**What are the Blue Yeti GX's key specs?**

Blue Yeti GX (Blue (Logitech)): connectivity USB-C, polar pattern supercardioid, type dynamic, mount integrated desk stand with USB-C cable, release 2023. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.

Source: https://www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/c/microphones (logitechg.com, accessed 2026-06-15)
Corroboration: https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=blue+yeti+gx+microphone (accessed 2026-06-15)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/microphones/blue-yeti-gx/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the Blue Yeti GX price of record was $169.99 as of 2026-06-15 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/microphones/blue-yeti-gx/
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