Pulsar
Pulsar X2 v3 eS 1K / 8K Wireless Mouse
Best high-performance wireless mouse for competitive esports gamers.
Elevate your gaming with the Pulsar X2 v3 eS 1K/8K Wireless Mouse. Featuring the advanced XS-1 sensor with Motion Sync, it ensures unparalleled tracking accuracy. Customize settings effortlessly with the on-board OLED display, eliminating the need for extra software. Experience lightning-fast actuation with optical switches and enjoy the premium feel of the aluminum scroll wheel. Designed for claw and fingertip grips, this ambidextrous mouse offers personalized control through adjustable DPI and lift-off distance, all within a balanced, comfortable design for extended play.
$99.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
61
/ 1709
#61 in Mice & Trackballs
Price vs Category Average
+47%
Above average
Sensor
1
/ XS-
Who it's for
- Competitive gamers seeking the fastest possible input response
- FPS players prioritizing speed and effortless flick shots
- Long-term users demanding reliable, double-click-free performance
Who should skip it
- Gamers who prefer seamless, plug-and-play software experiences
- Users who dislike frequent charging interruptions during long sessions
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for more affordable gaming peripherals
Performance breakdown
Tracking Precision
The XS-1 sensor delivers flawless, jitter-free tracking for competitive gaming demands.
Input Latency
The 8K polling rate provides near-instantaneous response times for elite performance.
On-board Customization
The integrated OLED display makes software-free adjustments quick and incredibly intuitive.
Switch Responsiveness
Optical switches ensure rapid, consistent actuation without the risk of double-clicking.
Ergonomic Design
The balanced, lightweight frame excels for claw and fingertip grip styles.
Build Quality
Premium aluminum scroll wheel adds a durable, tactile feel to the chassis.
Key Specs
Sensor
XS-1
Weight
59g
Wired Interface
USB-C
Button Count
4
Max Polling Rate
8000Hz
Min DPI
400
Max DPI
32000
Switch Type
Optical
Features
- High-precision XS-1 sensor with Motion Sync
- On-board OLED for quick settings changes
- Optical switches for instant button actuation
- Premium aluminum scroll wheel
- Customizable DPI in 10-DPI increments
- Adjustable lift-off distance
- 8K wireless dongle for ultra-low latency
- Balanced weight for comfortable handling
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Pulsar X2 v3 eS for its exceptional performance and improved quality. The 8K polling rate is a major highlight, delivering incredibly fluid responsiveness that competitive gamers value. Users consistently laud the remarkably lightweight design, which supports swift movements and reduces fatigue during long sessions. This iteration shows significant gains in build quality, offering a more rigid shell and a premium feel. The optical switches provide crisp, reliable clicks, addressing past concerns. While the price is high, most feel the cutting edge technology and superior construction justify the investment. The comfortable, versatile shape further enhances its appeal as a top tier gaming instrument.
Know before you buy
No, the Pulsar X2 v3 eS features an on-board OLED display that allows you to adjust settings like DPI and lift-off distance directly on the mouse, removing the need for external software.
The shape and size of the X2 v3 eS are specifically optimized for claw and fingertip grip styles, providing a balanced feel for precise control.
The 8000Hz polling rate significantly reduces input latency by sending data to your PC eight times more frequently than a standard 1000Hz mouse, resulting in smoother cursor movement and faster response times.
Yes, the mouse supports both wireless 2.4 GHz connectivity and a wired USB-C connection, allowing you to continue gaming while the battery charges.
Yes, you can customize the lift-off distance through the on-board OLED menu to suit your specific playstyle and surface preference.
It utilizes optical switches, which provide near-instant actuation and are designed to prevent double-clicking issues common with traditional mechanical switches.
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