Why a gaming mouse makes the difference in your performance
In the world of competitive gaming, every millisecond counts. A standard computer mouse simply can't handle the intensity of modern games. That's why a high-quality gaming mouse is essential for anyone who wants to perform seriously. Whether you're a fan of FPS, MOBA, MMO or casual gaming, with the right gaming mouse you'll not only improve your precision and reaction speed, but also your gaming comfort. In this category page you'll discover everything about gaming mice, what to look for and which models are best suited to your gaming style.
What is a gaming mouse?
A gaming mouse is specially designed for gamers and offers better performance than a standard mouse. They distinguish themselves in the area of:
- Sensors: Advanced optical or laser sensors for ultra-precise tracking.
- DPI Settings: Adjustable sensitivity (dots per inch) for fast or precise movements.
- Polling Rate: Faster communication between mouse and computer (often 1000Hz or higher).
- Ergonomics: Specially designed shapes for comfort during long sessions.
- Programming options: Additional buttons, macros and RGB lighting that you can set to your liking.
These features make gaming mice an indispensable tool for any serious gamer.
What types of gaming mice are there?
The right mouse depends on your favorite games and personal preferences. We roughly distinguish the following types:
1. FPS Gaming Mice
Ideal for first-person shooters like Call of Duty, Valorant, and CS:GO, these mice are often lightweight and feature high DPI settings, low input lag, and minimal buttons to support quick reflexes.
2. MMO/MOBA Gaming Mice
These mice are designed for games like World of Warcraft, League of Legends or Dota 2. They often have multiple programmable buttons on the side that allow you to quickly access skills, items or macros.
3. Allround Gaming Mice
Suitable for casual gamers or those who play a mix of game genres. These mice combine comfort, reasonable DPI and a number of programmable buttons, often with an ergonomic design.
4. Wireless Gaming Mice
Thanks to technological advances, wireless models are now just as fast and reliable as wired mice. They offer extra freedom of movement and are especially popular for minimalist or mobile setups.
What should you pay attention to when choosing a gaming mouse?
There are some important factors to consider when choosing a gaming mouse:
- DPI/BPI Settings: The higher the DPI, the faster the cursor moves. Useful for quick reflexes, but a lower DPI is better for precision.
- Grip Style: Do you use palm grip, claw grip, or fingertip grip? Choose a mouse that fits your hand position.
- Weight: Light mice are popular with FPS gamers, while heavier mice offer more stability for strategic games.
- Buttons: Extra buttons are useful for macros, hotkeys, or complex commands.
- Software: Check whether the mouse has configurable software for setting profiles, lighting and macros.
Popular brands and models
In our range you will only find top quality mice from leading brands in the gaming world:
- Logitech G: G Pro X Superlight, G502 HERO, G903
- Razer: DeathAdder V2, Viper Ultimate, Basilisk
- Steel Series: Rival 5, Aerox 3, Sensei Ten
- Glorious: Model O, Model D (ultralight and popular in esports)
- Cooler Master, Corsair, ASUS ROG: Gaming mice with advanced RGB and precision settings
Why buy from Techphon?
- Wide selection of gaming mice for every budget
- Fast delivery and stock from our own warehouse
- Expert advice from real gamers
- 14 days reflection period & secure payment options
Whether you are a fanatic e-sports player or just play a game with friends every now and then: with us you will find the mouse that suits you. Our filters help you quickly find what you are looking for based on price, brand, connectivity and features.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gaming Mice
What is a good DPI for gaming?
It depends on the type of game and your preference. FPS gamers often use 400–800 DPI for precision, while MOBA or MMO players use higher DPI (up to 1600+) for speed.
Is a wireless mouse good enough for competitive gaming?
Absolutely. Brands like Logitech and Razer offer wireless mice with virtually no input lag. Make sure you choose a model with a fast sensor and good battery life.
What is the difference between optical and laser?
Optical mice are more accurate for fast movements and are often recommended for gaming. Laser mice work on more surfaces, but can suffer from jitter.
Order your gaming mouse today
Ready to boost your performance and upgrade your setup? Browse our full range of gaming mice and choose the mouse that suits your gaming needs. Whether you're looking for an ultra-light mouse for FPS, a 12-button MMO mouse, or a wireless all-rounder - we've got you covered. Order today before 15:00 and receive your gaming mouse tomorrow!