Razer Viper 8kHz vs SteelSeries Rival 5

Comparison: Razer Viper 8kHz vs SteelSeries Rival 5

The Razer Viper 8kHz is a wired symmetrical gaming mouse with ambidextrous compatibility. It features 8 buttons, weighs 71 grams, and has dimensions of 126.7mm in length, 66.5mm in width, and 37.8mm in height. It is equipped with a Razer Focus+ 20K sensor supporting up to 20,000 DPI, with a maximum polling rate of 8,000 Hz. On the other hand, the SteelSeries Rival 5 is a wired ergonomic gaming mouse with right-handed compatibility. It comes with 9 buttons, weighs 85 grams, and has dimensions of 128.8mm in length, 62.9mm in width, and 42.1mm in height. It features a TrueMove Air sensor with up to 18,000 DPI, and offers a polling rate of 1,000 Hz.

The SteelSeries Rival 5 is 1.7% more in length, -5.4% less in width, and 11.4% more in height compared to the Razer Viper 8kHz. Additionally, the SteelSeries Rival 5 is 19.7% heavier compared to the Razer Viper 8kHz. In terms of performance, the SteelSeries Rival 5 has -10% less DPI and -87.5% less polling rate compared to the Razer Viper 8kHz.

Specification Razer Viper 8kHz SteelSeries Rival 5
Image Razer Viper 8kHz SteelSeries Rival 5
Connectivity Wired Wired
Dimensions 126.7mm x 66.5mm x 37.8mm 128.8mm x 62.9mm x 42.1mm
Length 126.7mm 128.8mm
Width 66.5mm 62.9mm
Height 37.8mm 42.1mm
Weight 71g 85g
Buttons 8 9
Software Support Yes Yes
Sensor Razer Focus+ 20K TrueMove Air
Max DPI 20000 18000
Max Polling Rate 8000 Hz 1000 Hz
Hand Compatibility Ambidextrous Right-Handed
Shape Symmetrical Ergonomic
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