7HZ Timeless II Planar Magnetic IEM Headphones

The 7HZ Timeless II is one of the most talked-about planar magnetic IEMs in recent years because it successfully bridges two worlds that rarely overlap: high-end music listening and competitive gaming.
 
Many earphones excel at one or the other. The 7HZ Timeless II Planar Magnetic Gaming IEMs are different because it delivers the technical performance audiophiles expect while also offering the imaging, separation and positional accuracy that competitive players actively look for.
 
For many users searching for the best gaming IEM or the best planar IEM under €250, the Timeless II is one of the first models consistently recommended by enthusiasts, reviewers and audio communities.
 
At its core is an upgraded 14.5mm planar magnetic driver that delivers extremely fast transient response, excellent detail retrieval and a level of instrument separation that traditional dynamic-driver earphones often struggle to match.
 
For gaming, this translates into clearer positional cues, easier target localization and more distinct audio layering during chaotic moments.
 
The difference becomes especially noticeable in:
Valorant
Counter-Strike 2
Apex Legends
Call of Duty
Escape from Tarkov
 
Many players switching from gaming headsets to IEMs discover that footsteps, reloads, utility sounds and directional information become easier to distinguish because the Timeless II separates audio elements more clearly rather than blending them together.
 
Unlike many gaming-focused headsets that rely on exaggerated bass, the Timeless II focuses on clarity, precision and technical performance. This makes it particularly attractive for competitive players who care more about hearing information accurately than creating cinematic effects.
 
Music listeners benefit from the same strengths.
The Timeless II combines deep sub-bass extension, excellent midrange clarity and extended treble performance while avoiding much of the metallic timbre that older planar earphones were sometimes criticized for. The result is a presentation that feels detailed and energetic without becoming fatiguing during long listening sessions.
 
One of the most interesting upgrades over the original Timeless is the interchangeable nozzle system. Different nozzle configurations allow users to fine-tune the sound signature without requiring EQ, making the Timeless II more adaptable to both gaming and music preferences.
 
With a low 15.2Ω impedance, the Timeless II is easy to drive from PCs, laptops, handheld gaming devices and portable DACs. While it benefits from higher-quality audio sources, it does not require expensive amplification to perform well.
 
For gamers building a competitive setup, the Timeless II pairs exceptionally well with our gaming mice and keyboards. If you are considering moving away from bulky gaming headsets, you can also browse our audio collection and gaming IEM solutions.