Steelseries have announced their new optical gaming mouse called rival, which features 1ms response rate, adjustable cpi between 506500 and much more. The main function of the steelseries sensei engine covers set marco, custom profiles according exacttech functions, led and lcd display settings. It has led lights which are turned on when profiles are active and running. Now steelseries are joining the fray with the kana, and the kinzu v2 pro.
Intellimouse is a series of computer mice from microsoft. The steelseries rival gaming mouse has a built in pixart pmw3310 optical sensor that offers great tracking control. Click through to the topic youre interested in below, or read on for the full article. Resolved an issue where the settings would not save to a kana v2 on windows xp installation steps for exe zip. Alternatively, you can use our interactive mouse guide, and compare the sensei wireless with our other gaming mice. Since making the rival 310 my main, rounds with 6 or 7 kills have. I just ordered a steelseries rival and i want to set it up the same way as the microsoft intellimouse 3. Slant steelseries sensei raw vs microsoft intellimouse. Here is the main page of the steelseries engine software. When comparing steelseries sensei raw vs microsoft intellimouse explorer 3. Our top gaming mice feature the best optical sensors, rgb illumination, and are compatible with pc and mac. Steelseries obviously tried to keep the software simple and easy to use, as everything is crammed into a single window. Create a steelseries id, login, and send your data to the cloud. Best part is, the mouse functions perfectly with or without the drivers from steelseries, so no.
Steelseries rival closely resembles the wildly popular microsoft intellimouse explorer 3. Instead of an awkward box or lozenge shape, it had an ergonomic design sculpted to your hand. With the steelseries engine installed you are able to set custom cpi settings, set led intensity per cpi, program your mouse buttons, record macros, set game triggers for profiles, and much more. Cpi settings are easy to adjust, and you can even set polling rate, macros and track button. The most important reason people chose steelseries rival 300 is. Review microsoft intellimouse pro vs steelseries rival 310. Steelseries new kana optical gaming mouse is the closest thing yet to. The most important reason people chose steelseries sensei raw is. Run the executable or extract the installation files to a location on your disk. The sensei wireless is the perfect gaming mouse for gamers who want the option to play wirelessly, a best inclass laser sensor, and dozens of customization options via steelseries engine.
If an appropriate mouse software is applied, systems will have the ability to properly recognize and make use of all the available features. Made from solid steel and other things and possibly not steel go to event page. This will also allow users to configure any additional buttons. To get similar performance on a 1080p monitor you should look for a mouse with 800dpi. The steelseries engine allows you to customize your mouse settings like never before. Now the sensei doesnt actually require drivers, thanks to that onboard processor and some handy trickery, but to get the best out of it youll want to grab the steelseries engine software which opens up a world of possibility. Which makes them almost useless if you are on 1080p in my opinion.
Steelseries kana v2 full specifications what mouse. Steelseries kana v2 is great gaming mouse with advanced optical sensor and switches for tournament mode. They use intellipoint drivers and its main competitor through the years has been logitech. The functionality, ergonomic button layout and size was perfected alongside steelseries professional gaming teams, who also tested and validated the precision and power hidden in the kanas modest exterior. Ive been a big fan of the old microsoft optical intellimouse for a long time. For software and drivers, select your product from the list below. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you. Overall, the sensei fnatic is an excellent performer and once again, i can see why fnatic chose the sensei as their endorsed gaming mouse of choice. A rather interesting comparison done by hardware unboxed. It is ambidextrous mouse with lot of options for adjustments and customizations. Global offensive edition is a midrange gaming mouse that steelseries describes as more than a kinzu and not quite a sensei in size and features. Users who prefer palm or claw grips will have no problems using this mouse. Go edition looks to compete with midlevel offerings from other gaming peripheral.
The software, performance and conclusion steelseries. You can also download steelseries software to change dpi and rebind the buttons. Use ingame events like ammo, health, and cooldowns to trigger realtime illumination changes, oled updates, and tactile alerts. Steelseries kana is midrange gaming mouse with side buttons and scalable pointer. Resolved an issue where the settings would not save to a kana v2 on windows xp. The razer deathadder, steelseries rival, zowie ec2a and many. Ive dug through all the threads i could find on the topic and none have helped so i figured id make one last attempt to figure this out. So if you have all the comfort of the sensei, as well as the build quality that steelseries is known for, and a beastly sensor, we definitely should be in. The intellimouse series is credited with a number of innovations, for example, microsoft was among the first mouse vendors to introduce a scroll wheel, an optical mouse, and dedicated auxiliary buttons on the side of the mouse. Thats how microsofts intellimouse software for os x works. This was a purchase of desperation, as i had to finally replace my intellimouse optical, and went with this. Going by the name steelseries engine, the software package is not the best ive.
It comes with 8 profiles by default, but other ones are easily created. My favorite mouse is probably the microsoft intellimouse explorer 3. Mouse is ambidextrous and it belongs in middle size group. Go edition 62031 featuring a counter strike global offensive unique design, the steelseries counterstrike go is an optical, ambidextrous mouse designed for all three grip styles. Steelseries engine 3 talks directly to your game, which changes your devices. Although only a 400 dpi mouse, it tracks accurately without acceleration, angle snapping or prediction. Sensei raw, diablo 3, blackops ii, guild wars 2, heroes of the storm steelseries. Use engine to customize the vibration patterns, duration, intensity, and triggers for your rival 500 or rival 710. Many people, ourselves included, were disappointed when microsoft discontinued its legendary intellimouse optical 1. Imo, if the logitech software were better written, it would have this capability builtin i. Mouse steelseries kana v2, black, usb, ss62261 specificatiile producatoruluispecificatiithe steelseries kana v2the steelseries kana v2 bridges the gap between the kinzu and the sensei. The classics software experience is also comprehensive, with the. We absolutely love the sensei here and think its still the best mouse on the market.
It has led light on scroll wheel for different profiles you can set up in software. Experience unrivaled performance, no matter which gaming mouse you choose. The actions of the buttons can be adjusted on the left side of. Steelseries cloudsync lets you backup, share and sync your settings across all your platforms. As we mentioned above, the installation of software for steelseries sensei is probably not so important, because the mouse hardware was responsible for most tasks, and users can customize function. Steelseries engine 3 now supports our newest products. Fans of the mouse who have had to settle for the sensei or xai in the past.
Egal ob shooter, rts oder mmorpg, sie hat mich nie verlassen. The glide is very smooth and the sensitivity is just about right, but with the downloadable software there are many customisation options, some more. Microsoft just released the classic intellimouse, a thoroughly modern. With 6 buttons, a tournament grade optical sensor, high performance ptfe feet, it strikes an ideal balance in size, features and performance. With new old stock becoming increasingly rare, many gamers have had to resort to other manufacturers for their own versions of the imo 1. Steelseries rival 300 vs microsoft intellimouse explorer 3. I have one at work and one at home right now and have been using them for a couple years now, and the left mouse. Aimed at dedicated gamers who want a solid gamingworthy mouse without completely breaking the bank, the kana cs. Setup steelseries rival as a microsoft intellimouse 3. Steelseries kana optical gaming mouse blackorange sign in to comment. The kana can be configured using steelseries engine software.
Sensei wireless ambidextrous laser gaming mouse steelseries. The software is also decent, with full access to the settings you need and. Hopefully sound is better with my new mic to buy the intellimouse 3. The steelseries kana is an optical, ambidextrous mouse designed for all three grip styles. Steelseries sensei raw is ranked 5th while microsoft intellimouse explorer 3. Its also % the price of the r7, and consumes 36% more power. Steelseries rival 300 is ranked 24th while microsoft intellimouse explorer 3. Comparison of 5 steelseries mice kinzu v2 pro kana xai ikari laser sensei. If you are already running the most recent steelseries engine 3, you will be notified to download or update, based on your update settings. Steelseries uses a software suite called engine 3 that is low resource and used to customize their gaming mouse options. Hi guys, ive been using the ms intellimouse optical 1.
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