I'd Like to Make a Beginners Mouse Guide! (FPS Gaming/CS:GO Primarily)

[Meestagibbon]

Mmkay, you can use stuff from my guide and stuff.

All done! I feel that it looks much better lol.

[TwOne]

Here's a list of "flawless sensors" plus the most common mice (NOT ALL) that use them (that makes it easier to shop for good mice):

 

MLT04 (STMicroelectronics): NOTE: you need to overclock the sensor to 500Hz polling rate with third party software

Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0 (discontinued)

Microsoft IntelliMouse Optical 1.1 (discontinued)

Microsoft Wheel Mouse Optical 1.1 (discontinued)

 

S3668 (Avago): NOTE: may require a firmware update

Razer Deathadder 3G (discontinued)

Razer Diamondback 3G (discontinued)

Razer Salmosa (discontinued)

 

S3888 (Avago): 

Razer Abyssus

Razer Abyssus 2014

Razer Deathadder 3.5G 

 

S3988 (Avago/PixArt):

Asus ROG Gladius

Corsair Sabre Optical

Cougar 550M

Razer Deathadder 4G

Roccat Kone XTD Optical

 

S3095 (Avago): NOTE: Only the newer G400 and all G400s models are flawless, at CPI/DPI lower than 4000.

Logitech G400(s)

 

AM010 (Avago/PixArt): NOTE: Jitter above 1000CPI/DPI

Logitech G100s

Logitech G302

Logitech G402

Logitech G602

 

3366 (PixArt): NOTE: Jitter above 2000CPI/DPI

Logitech G303

Logitech G502

 

S3090 (Avago/PixArt): NOTE: Best performance at 500Hz polling rate

CM Storm Alcor

CM Storm Recon

Corsair Raptor M30

Mad Catz R.A.T. 3

and quite many more, if you are curious, look it up

 

3310 (PixArt): ah yes, the legendary sensor...

Asus Strix Claw

Corsair Raptor M45

Mionix Avior 7000

Mionix Naos 7000

Roccat Kone Pure Optical Military

SteelSeries Rival

Zowie EC1-A

Zowie EC2-A

Zowie FK1/FK2