Corsair
Scimitar Elite
Dominate your games with the Corsair Scimitar RGB Elite gaming mouse. Designed for right-handed players, its ergonomic shape includes a comfortable finger rest and 17 programmable buttons, featuring a customizable Key Slider system for personalized side button placement. Achieve peak performance with the PixArt PMW3391 sensor, offering up to 18,000 DPI for exceptional accuracy. Built for longevity, it boasts Omron switches with a 50-million click rating and a durable braided cable. Personalize your gaming station with dynamic four-zone RGB backlighting and advanced customization via iCUE software.
$89.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1659
/ 1713
#1659 in Mice & Trackballs
Price vs Category Average
+32%
Above average
Maximum Sensor DPI
18000
/ dpi
Who it's for
- Customizable Key Slider System
- High-Precision Optical Sensor
- Robust iCUE Software Integration
Who should skip it
- Heavier Weight Profile
- Specialized Ergonomics
- Complex iCUE Software
Key Specs
Maximum Sensor DPI
18000 dpi
Sensor Type
Optical (PixArt PMW3391)
Number of Buttons
17
Switch Durability
50 million clicks (Omron)
Connectivity Type
Wired USB 2.0 Type-A
Hand Orientation
Right-handed
Dimensions (Depth x Height x Width)
12 cm x 4.2 cm x 7.8 cm
Weight
120 g
Features
- Ergonomic design for right-handed comfort
- 17 programmable buttons with Key Slider
- High-precision 18,000 DPI optical sensor
- Durable 50-million click Omron switches
- Customizable four-zone RGB backlighting
- Save settings with 3 onboard profiles
- iCUE software for advanced customization
- Wired USB connectivity for reliability
What customers say
This mouse earns praise primarily for its specialized functionality and superior comfort, making it a favorite for MMO and MOBA players. The highly customizable 12-button side panel is frequently cited as a game changer for complex macros. Ergonomics are enhanced by the adjustable thumb rest, which provides excellent comfort for many grip styles. While the optical sensor and software offer deep customization, a recurring concern involves long-term durability. Several users report button or scroll wheel failures after a year or two, impacting the perceived overall value. Despite potential longevity trade-offs, its unique utility keeps it highly recommended for its target audience.
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