Playseat Formula Black vs Sim-Lab P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit

The P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit costs $210 less than the Formula Black. They also differ on 1 more published field, shown in the sheet below.

PlayseatFormula Black
Playseat Formula Black
Image: Playseat
$999checked 2026-09-13
Sim-LabP1X Pro Simracing Cockpit
Sim-Lab P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit
Image: Sim-Lab
$789checked 2026-09-13

What separates them

2Differ
1One side only
0Identical
2Neither publishes
  • Price$999vs$789

    The P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit costs $210 less than the Formula Black.

  • Seat includedYesvsNo

Specs side by side

Playseat Formula BlackSim-Lab P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit
Where they differ
Price$999$789
Seat includedYesNo
Published by one side
Frame typeNot publishedAluminium profile
Not published by eitherprofile size · max user weight

Playseat Formula Black: pros, cons, and who it suits

Pros

Nothing in the published specs favours it over the P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit.

Cons

  • Costs $210 more than the P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit.

Who it suits

Sits in the $600 to $1,000 band at $999.

Sim-Lab P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit: pros, cons, and who it suits

Pros

  • Costs $210 less than the Formula Black.

Cons

Nothing in the published specs counts against it here.

Who it suits

Sits in the $600 to $1,000 band at $789.

Which should you choose?

On budget alone, the P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit is the cheaper of the two at $789, against $999 for the Formula Black.

Where to buy

Playseat

Formula Black

$999

Check price at Playseat
vs
Sim-Lab

P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit

$789

Check price at Sim-Lab

Full Formula Black specs · Full P1X Pro Simracing Cockpit specs

Sources

Every spec on this page was read from the manufacturer's own published documentation.