Here is a comparative list and review of our top 10 gaming mice for 2011.
| Manufacturer / Model Number | Price | Programmable Buttons/ Max DPI | Other | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Razer DeathAdder | 5 hyper-response buttons./ 3500dpi Razer Precision 3.5G infrared sensor - on the fly sensitivity adjustment | Gold-plated USB Connector, 7 foot braided fiber cable | 2 years parts and labor. | |
| Razer Naga | 17 Buttons designed for MMO (12 of the buttons are on the easy access thumb grid) / Up to 5600 DPI | Unlimited character profiles with AddOns | 2 years parts and labor. | |
| Logitech G700 | 13 programmable macro buttons. Onboard memory for up to 5 profiles./ Up to 5700 DPI, laser precision | Full speed USB and Wireless connectivity, USB Recharge while playing capability. | 3 years parts and labor. | |
| Logitech G500 | 10 programmable buttons./ Up to 5700 DPI - instant in-game sensitivity adjustment. | Weight adjustable - up to 27 grams of extra weight, dual mode scroll wheel. Gaming grade laser. | 3 Years parts and labor. | |
| SteelSeries Diablo III Gaming Mouse | 7 ergonomically placed, programmable buttons, | Diablo III-themed illumination settings, Avago laser sensor with up to 5700 CPI (counts per inch) | ||
| Logitech G9X | On board profiles available./ Up to 5700 DPI, laser precision with memory for up to 5 profiles. | Two mode scroll capability. 2 interchangeable precision grips. Up to 28 grams of extra weight. Custom color LED display allows you to choose your LED color. | 3 years parts and labor. | |
| SteelSeries Sensei Laser Gaming Mouse (Grey) | 7 programmable buttons, Programmable macro buttons, Ambidextrous shape, Driverless plug-and-play, and Gold-plated USB connector | User defined bitmaps for the on-mouse LCD, SteelSeries ExactSens, FreeMove, ExactAim, and ExactLift, | ||
| SteelSeries World of Warcraft Cataclysm MMO Gaming Mouse | Over 130 predefined commands for drag-and-drop macro creation, Save up to 10 profiles in armory and 1 profile directly on the mouse, advanced ergonomics, 14 programmable buttons | 16 million illumination choices with 3 intensity and pulsation levels, HD laser sensor technology, Internal LED with up to 16MM colors | ||
| Cyborg R.A.T. 7 | 15 user definable commands via 5 programmable buttons and 3 position mode switch/ Up to 5600 DPI and includes precision aim mode. | Solid metal frame, adjustable thumb rest, 5 6 gram weights can be added for weight adjustment, | ||
| Logitech MX518 | 8 programmable buttons./ Up to 1800 DPI and in-game sensitivity switching. | Superior Grip, 5 custom sensitivity settings, super slick feet. | 3 years parts and labor. | |
| Cooler Master Storm Inferno | 11 buttons - 9 programmable/ 800-4000 DPI (adjustable on mouse) - Left Default Rapid Click - forward back easy browsing - Gaming grade precision. | 24 carat gold plated USB connector, CM Storm Logo and scroll wheel light up. Wide scroll wheel. Comes with software for fine-tune adjusting. | 1 Year Warranty. | |
| Mionix Naos | 7 buttons/ Up to 3200 DPI "Optical Mouse", (LED-optical sensor), allows you to choose between 3 DPI steps. | Truly ergonomic design with plug and play functionality. Tune it all the way up to 1000Hz with software. | 2 year limited warranty. | |
| Microsoft Sidewinder | 5 Programmable Main Buttons / Up to 2000 DPI, with on the fly switching capability. Laser sensitivity, | First LCD display on a gaming mouse for DPI settings and macro recording icons are displayed for convenience. | ||
| SteelSeries Kinzu | 3 buttons./ CPI toggle for quick sensitivity adjustment. | Ergonomic Finger tip, | 2 years limited parts 1 year labor. | |
| Microsoft Sidewind X8 | 3 DPI switch buttons and 8 programmable buttons. / High, Medium, and Low Quick switch sensitivity. | 2.4 Ghz wireless technology, ergonomically designed for long hours of gaming. Play and charge USB and wireless capability. | ||
| Razer Abyssus High Precision Optical Gaming Mouse | 3500dpi Razer Precision? 3.5G Infrared Sensor, 3 Buttons Tuned For Ultra-Responsive Feedback 3 Buttons Tuned For Ultra-Responsive Feedback | Hardware Toggles for DPI and Polling Rate |