Gaming computer mouse is for player "weapons of victory". Indeed, these mice are much more expensive than their office counterparts, at least ten times. All because of game manipulators imposes much higher requirements, which usually do not need normal user.

Requirements gaming computer mice



Gaming mouse needs quickly, reliably and accurately convey the actions of the player. It should have ergonomic design, because gamers spend playing many hours and from the convenience of the manipulator depends on the quality of the game. Should also be additional buttons that can be programmed to perform almost any functions.


Modern cranes for professional gamers are, essentially, mini-computers, because have their own processor and special software. They allow you to make the game quick, accurate and efficient.

The main parameter of the mouse is its resolution. For office enough 400 dpi, gaming have a resolution up to 4000 dpi. The mouse resolution is not the same as the resolution of the monitor, though depends on it. Simply put, this is how the mouse "sees" the surface beneath them. In order for the cursor on the screen moved, the mouse must pass a certain distance, the higher the resolution, the smaller the distance and the faster the response of the cursor.

The second important parameter is the speed of information transmission with the mouse to the computer via USB. The standard exchange rate of 125 Hz is not enough, so the manufacturers increase it to 1 000 Hz.

Ergonomics is also very important and manufacturers are paying much attention to it. Mouse shape, size and button layout, surface material, and even weight – all carefully worked out. A gaming mouse comes with a set of weights that allows you to pick the best for player's weight, as too light or too heavy the mouse is equally uncomfortable in the game.

Also the chassis of some manipulators are designed for left or right hand, the other can be played with either hand. So finally, choose the gaming mouse can be just for practice, try it "in case".

Model gaming mice



Some manufacturers, for example, the American company Razer, engaged in the development and production of game controllers and accessories. Mouse this company received well-deserved recognition from gamers.

Razer Lachesis

The model resembles the popular Boomslang. Flat body covered with soft plastic that extends in front and perfectly fits in your hand. This is one of the few models that are comfortable for both right-handed and left-handers. Compared with the previous top model, significantly improved ergonomics, the arm is much less tired.

Additional keys are well placed and also as the primary keys and the scroll wheel work perfectly. Mouse resolution can be adjusted up to 4000 dpi. The drivers also have no complaints.

A4ttech company offers a good product in terms of price and quality. In a Bloody series includes not only mice, but also special floor mats to them and also a gaming keyboard.

A4tech Bloody ZL5 Sniper

The mouse has an interesting design and fits well in the hand. The model is designed for right-handers. The back of the mouse and the sides are rubberized, which adds to convenience in use. Right button a little longer, more convenient to use. The main "chip" is an additional button "Sniper" by clicking which you can, interchangeably, to drastically reduce the resolution of the mouse and allows a more accurate aim. Programmatically, you can configure as much as 6 sniper modes.

The SteelSeries company is also developing devices for professional gamers. New mouse this firm has a classic design and unusual color scheme.

SteelSeries Sensei [RAW] Frost Blue Edition

This model is white with blue backlight. The sidewall is trimmed with a soft gray plastic. The mouse fits comfortably in your hand, all buttons in its place. On the right and left side both have two programmable buttons. The design is minimalist, but quite comfortable.

Optical sensor works well on different surfaces. Sensitivity is adjustable to 5 600 dpi two buttons near the scroll wheel. Wide legs allow you to slide smoothly, the mouse is well controlled.

For normal operation of the device will need to download the software needed to create and assign macros that need professional players.