5 January 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum Gaming Mouse Announced

The Best-Selling Gaming Mouse Just Got Better With Customizable RGB Lighting Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) today announced the introduction of the Logitech® G502 Proteus Spectrum Gaming Mouse. By adding RGB customizable lighting the Logitech® G502 Proteus Core, the world’s best selling gaming mouse just got even better. The Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum still retains the world’s best DPI sensor, advanced surface and weight tuning, but now gives you even more features to elevate your game and style. “The G502 Proteus Spectrum has an amazing sensor, and now it’s got customizable lighting as well, said Ujesh Desai, vice president and general manager of gaming at Logitech. “You can also sync it with your other RGB-enabled Logitech G gaming gear to […]

11 December 201528 February 2016PeripheralsBy Joe Gulczinski

Corsair Scimitar RGB Gaming Mouse Review

Founded in 1994, Corsair is foremost known for their outstanding quality in memory, power supplies, and lately competitive gaming PC peripherals. Their latest contribution for the passionate gaming community turns directly toward the massive multiplayer online games (MMO) segment, embracing both form and functionality to a new level: Introducing the Corsair Scimitar RGB, a high-level gaming mouse that goes above and beyond standard specifications and offers new features not seen on any other products of this nature to date.

24 November 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

COUGAR 450K Gaming Keyboard and 450M Gaming Mouse Announced

COUGAR, one of the world’s leading gaming gear brands, announces today the arrival of two new and attractive products to the gaming peripherals market: COUGAR 450K Gaming Keyboard and COUGAR 450M Gaming Mouse. 450K is a Hybrid Mechanical gaming keyboard that brings gamers a wide range of functions within an attractive splash-proof design. 450K’s hybrid mechanical switches provides a tactile feedback and a durability similar to those of high end mechanical keyboards, and its functionality is everything one would expect from a gaming keyboard: macros, function remapping and many other options allow gamers to adapt the keyboard to their own preferences. When it comes to its external design, 450K features a three color backlight that will allow the user to […]

19 November 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ROCCAT Kova Gaming Mouse Announced

Streamlined ambidextrous mouse is available in black and white ROCCAT kicks off the release season in 2015 with the launch of its all new Kova performance gaming mouse, the successor to the popular Kova[+]. The Kova[+] took the gaming scene by storm when it was released in 2010 and went on to develop a hardcore cult following thanks to its streamlined aesthetics. Forged using the legacy of its predecessor as its blueprint, the new Kova represents a re-imagined fan favorite for gamers who value pure performance above all else. The new Kova features a sleek, ambidextrous design suitable for left- and right-handers alike. Built for power and speed, the mouse places a strong emphasis on raw performance. The result is […]

8 October 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ROCCAT Kova Gaming Mouse Announced

1 October 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

COUGAR 700M eSports Gaming Mouse Unveiled

COUGAR, leading brand in the gaming peripherals sector, is proud to announce today the launch of a new addition to the 700M Gaming Mouse series: COUGAR 700M eSports. Based on last year’s revolutionary design that made 700M one of the most desired gaming mice of the market, the 700M eSports version comes to offer a new choice for gamers. This new mouse includes most of 700M´s features and adds a radically different look, with a new coating that sets it apart from the vast majority of the market both in appearance and in tactile feel. This new product comes in two different colors, White and Red, which stand apart from the mainstream looks of ordinary mice. Adorned with motives inspired […]

11 August 201511 August 2015PeripheralsBy Greg Schepers

ROCCAT NYTH Modular Gaming Mouse Review

NYTH is billed as an MMO mouse, but ROCCAT is confident that it can be a world-beater no matter what game you are playing. In fact, ROCCAT states that the NYTH possesses, “deep button modularity that fluidly transitions into a MOBA or FPS master tool with ease.” Considering the features and specification that have been equipped on this well-endowed mouse and considering the track record of this company, it is easy to take ROCCAT’s word for it and believe that the NYTH will be another successful addition to what is already considered an outstanding gaming peripheral lineup. I have plenty of ROCCAT devices, so I have no reason not to believe the good folks over there, but still, let’s have some fun, put this mouse to work, and see what she’s made of.

5 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ROCCAT Nyth Gaming Mouse and Sova Modular Gaming Board to Debut at Gamescon 2015

• The hyper-modular gaming mouse and innovative gaming board to be front and center in Cologne • New ROCCAT Swarm driver software downloadable now Hamburg, 4 August 2015 – ROCCAT’s ambitious MMO-hybrid gaming mouse is here. With its completely hot-swappable side button grid, the ROCCAT Nyth represents a new standard in gaming gear customization. The Nyth adapts to the individual preferences of every gamer, regardless of genre. With loads of out-of-box configurations, the Nyth is a modular marvel with unlimited combinations tailored to gamer specificity. In its out of the box configuration the Nyth offers 36.738 different combinations using 33 buttons, plus side-grips “We’ve loved cracking the challenge of the Nyth,” says René Korte, founder and CEO of ROCCAT Studios. […]

24 July 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

COUGAR 230M and 250M Gaming Mice Announced

COUGAR announces today the arrival of a revolutionary pair of gaming mice to the market: 230M and 250M. These mice’s significance comes not only from their specs or appearance, but also from the idea behind them: putting pro level gaming mice within everybody’s grasp COUGAR 250M The new 230M and 250M offer a solution to every gamer, including both right and left handed users: Their ambidextrous design is highly comfortable for everybody. While their appearance and objective is similar, there are differences between both: 230M has been designed for purists who care mostly about the mouse’s quality and accuracy, while 250M adds to that a broad functionality. COUGAR 230M Both products share many features essential for gaming. Both have a […]

23 July 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Mamba Tournament Edition Gaming Mouse Launched

The Razer Mamba Tournament Edition is now available for pre-order. Announced at the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the Razer Mamba Tournament Edition wired gaming mouse is specifically designed for eSports athletes, with an ultra-precise 16,000 DPI gaming sensor, ergonomic form factor and advanced Chroma customizable lighting. Full specs available at https://www.razerzone.com/gaming-mice/razer-mamba-tournament-edition. WHO: Razer, the first name in gaming mice. WHY: The Razer Mamba Tournament Edition is the most precise gaming mouse ever produced, and Razer anticipates inventory will move quickly in stores as well as online. Pre-ordering will help ensure that the most Mamba Tournament Edition gaming mice will reach their new homes in the earliest possible timeframe. WHEN: Pre-Order Window: July 23 to July 31, 2015 RazerStore Availability: […]

16 July 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

COUGAR 550M Gaming Mouse Announced

COUGAR is proud to announce today the launch of its new flagship gaming mouse, COUGAR 550M. This device is the result of years of continuous work with a single objective: creating the most perfect gaming mouse the world has ever seen. This mouse’s claim to hegemony rests on three pillars: First, its ergonomic design, created in collaboration with several international gaming teams. This unique shape allows the user to sustain high levels of performance during long gaming sessions with the minimum amount of fatigue. Second, its high end SDNS-3988 Optical Gaming Sensor provides users with 6400 DPI precision, while its 1000 Hz Polling Rate bring the fast response they need for gaming. Third, it includes all the functionality gamers want […]

16 June 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Mamba Gaming Mouse Unveiled

Razer announces the new Razer Mamba, featuring the world’s most precise gaming mouse sensor, the revolutionary Adjustable Click Force Technology, and industry leading gaming grade wired/wireless technology. Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced the world’s most advanced gaming mouse, the new Razer Mamba. The successor to one of the leading wired/wireless gaming mouse, the new Razer Mamba is powered by the world’s most precise gaming mouse sensor, the revolutionary Adjustable Click Force Technology, and industry leading gaming grade wired/wireless technology. The new 5G laser sensor is capable of tracking up to 16,000 DPI which is optimized for multi-display set-ups with ultra-high display resolutions. The 5G laser sensor is also the world’s most precise […]

14 April 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Tt eSPORTS VENTUS X Gaming Mouse Announced

Combining the Perfect Grip with Enhanced Aerodynamic Technology Tt eSPORTS, the energetic and powerful challenger reveals a new member of the VENTUS family – the new VENTUS X Gaming Mouse. The VENTUS X offers gamers a new look with enhanced aerodynamic features, providing true comfort and style for gamers during gameplay. The new VENTUS X boasts an upgrade in features and a change in design with a hexagonal patterned rubber grips and matte coating, giving users a secure and comfortable grip, transforming the VENTUS X into a cult design featuring leading-edge technology gaming mouse! Aerodynamically Engineered Air-Through-Ventilation System The Tt eSPORTS Ventus X Aerodynamic concept is an air-through-ventilation system continued from its flagship Level 10 M series. The honeycomb design […]

24 March 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

COUGAR 300M Gaming Mouse Introduced

COUGAR, leading brand in the gaming hardware market, announces today the arrival of a new gaming mouse that targets the mainstream pro-level gamer. With a 4000 DPI sensor, 7 programmable buttons and a 1000Hz polling rate, COUGAR 300M Gaming Mouse offers everything a gamer might ask for. Its support for UIX, the unrivaled leader in gaming device management, sets it a further step above competitors and allows the user to unleash its full potential. The COUGAR 300M has the successful ADNS-3090 Optical Sensor as its beating heart. With its 4000 DPI, it can provide gamers with the precision required for playing any kind of games. On top of this, the 1000 Hz polling rate and 1ms response time guarantee instant […]

14 March 20154 April 2015PeripheralsBy David Ramsey

Ozone Neon Laser Mouse Review

The Ozone Neon Precision Laser Mouse is their mid-level gaming mouse offering, and boasts 128KB on-board memory, on-the-fly switchable resolutions, multiple profiles, 8 programmable buttons, and a 6400-dpi laser sensor. Its ambidextrous design separates it from most other gaming mice, and today Benchmark Reviews will take a detailed look at this new entry in the gaming mouse field.

5 March 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Logitech G303 Daedalus Apex Gaming Mouse Unveiled

Logitech G303 Daedalus Apex Features Our Best Optical Sensor for Maximum Tracking Accuracy Logitech (SIX:LOGN) (NASDAQ:LOGI), a leading innovator of gaming peripherals, today introduced its newest Logitech G mouse, the Logitech® G303 Daedalus Apex Performance Edition Gaming Mouse. Designed based on feedback from the gaming enthusiast and eSports community, the Logitech G303 features the Logitech G exclusive Delta Zero™ optical sensor technology for precision targeting, and metal spring button tensioning system in a lightweight, compact form. “The community sent us a clear message that they wanted the lightweight, symmetrical design of our G302 combined with the amazing sensor in our G502,” said Ujesh Desai, vice president and general manager of the Logitech gaming business. “We took this feedback and built […]

16 February 201515 March 2015PeripheralsBy David Ramsey

EVGA TORQ X5 USB Gaming Mouse Review

EVGA continues their expansion into the peripherals market with the introduction of their TORQ peripherals line; today, we have the new EVGA Torq X5 Gaming Mouse to review. Benchmark Reviews has previously looked at the EVGA TORQ X10 Gaming Mouse and we liked it enough to give it our highest rating. The new X5 Gaming Mouse sacrifices a few features for a lower price point, but how does it perform? Let’s find out.

27 January 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

EVGA TORQ X5 & X3 Gaming Mice Introduced

Introducing the EVGA TORQ X5 and X3 gaming mice. Each of these mice was designed from the ground up to satisfy the needs of the hardcore gamer with high quality sensors and Omron switches. The EVGA TORQ X5/X3 mice support fully programmable buttons, onboard storage for saving up to 5 profiles and more. TORQ Mice Features: · RGB LED can be customized from software (TORQ X5/X3L) · Onboard storage can support up to 5 separate profiles · Ambidextrous design supports right or left handed gamers · Adjustable DPI with On-The Fly sensitivity adjustment · Highest quality materials and Omron switches · Robust software allows full control over mouse including Macro setup, profiles and OSD · Super low friction PTFE mouse […]

7 January 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Mad Catz R.A.T. PROX Gaming Mouse Announced

Next-Generation Mouse Redefines User Customization Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT/TSX: MCZ) announced today the R.A.T. PROX, the next-generation of the Company’s popular series of R.A.T. ™ gaming mice. Conceived to be the most advanced gaming mouse in the world, the R.A.T. PROX includes a magnesium alloy chassis to reduce weight and enhance strength and a completely reinvented Scroll Wheel system delivering new ways to play. With numerous patents pending, the R.A.T. PROX is compatible with PC and expected to ship spring 2015. Designed to offer a future proof upgradable solution, the R.A.T. PROX is capable of growing with the gamer, incorporating Modular Sensor Units (MSU), allowing gamers to swap out the sensor of their R.A.T. PROX to […]

2 January 20152 January 2015PeripheralsBy Joe Gulczinski

Cougar 600M Gaming Mouse Review

Cougar has become quite proficient in it’s ability to continually surprise with innovation in peripherals. With the most recent iteration of their gaming mouse series, the Cougar 600M, the uncompromising engineering and design approach is stretched to the very limits by offering it at a more budget-friendly price. Just taking one look at this new species of desk-rodent raises an eyebrow — a hyper-colored orange mouse? Cougar boldly proclaims, “Yes” and demands you to look! Today at Benchmark Reviews, curiosity certainly has captured the cat, now let’s see if the 600M can roar!

9 December 2014PeripheralsBy David Shields

Razer Taipan Ambidextrous Gaming Mouse Review

With nine macro enabled buttons (with Razer Synapse 2.0), ergonomic design, and a fast 8200dpi sensor, does the ambidextrous Taipan have a place in Razer’s lineup? In this Benchmark Reviews article, I will give an overview of this mouse, Razer’s Goliathus Control pad and Synapse 2.0 software before delivering my final verdict on the package.

9 December 20149 December 2014PeripheralsBy Tom Jaskulka

Roccat Tyon Gaming Mouse Review

First announced at Computex in June, Roccat’s newest gaming mouse has finally hit the market. Packing an 8200 DPI laser sensor, Roccat’s EasyShift[+] function, configurable LED lighting in two zones and 12 programmable buttons (16 programmable “actions” if scroll up/down, etc. is included) the Tyon appears to check all of the same boxes as many high-end gaming peripherals. Look a little closer though, and you’ll see that the Tyon adds a few boxes other mice can’t check: a “dorsal fin” switch and an analog paddle. Powered by Roccat’s Talk FX software suite, will these innovations change your game? Benchmark Reviews has received the black version of the Tyon (model ROC-11-850, also available in white) and we’re ready to run it through the gauntlet.

1 December 201415 December 2014PeripheralsBy Jason Vaught

AORUS Thunder M7 MMO Gaming Mouse Review

The AORUS Thunder M7 MMO Gaming Mouse is a 16 button fully-programmable gaming mouse. Featuring an advanced 8200dpi laser and the utlra-durable Omron switches. Combine these features with AORUS’s robust “Macro Engine”, and you’ve got yourself one sweet little mouse. We at Benchmark Reivews have been given the opportunity to review a few of their products, in this review we’re going to be talking about the AORUS Thunder M7 MMO Gaming Mouse. Let’s dive in!

12 November 201413 November 2014PeripheralsBy Julian Duque

ASUS ROG Gladius Gaming Mouse Review

The ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) line of products is no stranger to gaming peripherals, however recently, ASUS has turned to it’s newer product line, Strix, to release most of it’s gaming oriented products. This made the release of the ASUS ROG Gladius mouse confusing at first, but after realizing that this is ASUS’ premium mouse option it only made sense to put it in ASUS’ most prominent line of products. In this article, Benchmark Reviews takes a look at the ASUS ROG Gladius Gaming Mouse.

31 October 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Naga Epic Chroma Gaming Mouse Introduced

Razer’s new gaming mouse features MMO optimized buttons, wireless gaming-grade technology and Chroma lighting features Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced the launch of the Razer Naga Epic Chroma gaming mouse. The Razer Naga Epic Chroma showcases the new Chroma lighting on its tilt-click scroll wheel and mechanical thumb grid, a feature that allows personal color customization through Razer Synapse. This one-size-fits-all ergonomic MMO gaming mouse offers a total of 19 buttons with 12 mechanical buttons situated on the iconic Razer Naga’s thumb grid. It is outfitted with an 8200 DPI 4G laser sensor that captures up to 200 inches per second and offers a maximum acceleration of 50 G, and also features […]