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Steelseries Rival 100 - Awesome FPS Gaming Mouse!

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SteelSeries Rival 100 Review - RTINGS.com

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The SteelSeries Rival 100 is a solid budget gaming mouse with a sturdy build and symmetrical design, making it ideal for claw and fingertip grips. Its performance is commendable for FPS and MMO games, with good click latency and programmable buttons. However, it falls short with a stiff cable, limited CPI adjustments, and a lack of extra buttons for MMO gaming. While it serves well for office tasks, its bulkiness and wired nature make it less suitable for travel. A decent choice for casual gamers, but newer models outshine it in flexibility and features.

SteelSeries Rival 100 Optical Gaming Mouse Review – A fantastic budget mouse! | Totally Dubbed

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The SteelSeries Rival 100 Optical Mouse is a standout budget choice with excellent sensor performance and a price that’s hard to beat. It impresses with its build quality, customizable software, and vibrant design, perfect for claw-grip users. However, its ergonomics may not suit those with larger hands or who prefer a palm grip. While it lacks premium features like a braided cable and gold-plated USB, the Rival 100’s value and performance set a high bar for budget gaming mice. Overall, it's a fantastic buy for cost-conscious gamers seeking reliable performance.

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SteelSeries Rival 100 Gaming Mouse Review | Hardware Canucks

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The SteelSeries Rival 100 is a budget-friendly gaming mouse that delivers impressive performance for its price. Its lightweight design and solid sensor make it a great choice for gamers who don't want to spend a fortune. The mouse offers customizable RGB lighting and a comfortable grip, though the shiny side grips can be slippery. The scroll wheel is excellent, but the middle click is stiff, and the DPI button is awkwardly placed. The biggest drawback is the Engine 3 software, which limits sensitivity adjustments. However, for $39, it's a fantastic value and earns the Hardware Canucks Dam Good Value award.

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SteelSeries Rival 100 Gaming Mouse Review | PC Gamer

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The SteelSeries Rival 100 Optical Mouse delivers exceptional value for budget-conscious gamers. With a great sensor, solid build, and comfortable design, it caters to various grip styles and offers customizable features through SteelSeries Engine software. However, its flimsy scroll wheel may detract from an otherwise robust package. Despite this minor drawback, its performance and affordability make it a compelling choice for gamers seeking quality without the price tag.

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tombarnes_dnb

Gaming mouse

I'm not a gamer but the comfort from this mouse is something unmatched by any normal mouse in my opinion, I have never been able to find a fit as good as this mouse for my grip. Plus multi-colourednessness. I would prefer if it were wireless but I managed with the 10ft cable so whatever.

samuelroos

Great mouse

Good for long sessions, feels good in hand and is not that expensive.

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