Mice / Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II vs Roccat Kone XP Air

Mouse · ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II

59 g · 8,000 DPI · Wired · 2023
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Lightness77
Sensor52
Connection65
Recency77
VS
Mouse · Roccat

Roccat Kone XP Air

99 g · Owl-Eye 19K · Wireless · 2022
GEAR SCORE 67.0 / 100Good
Lightness42
Sensor78
Polling rate66
Connection100
Battery life92
Recency69
Verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II and Roccat Kone XP Air are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67.

  • ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II is 40 g lighter (59 g vs 99 g).
  • Max DPI: Roccat Kone XP Air leads (19,000 vs 8,000).
  • Roccat Kone XP Air is wireless; ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II is wired.
Pick this

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II

If you care most about weight.

Pick this

Roccat Kone XP Air

If you care most about max DPI, connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen IIRoccat Kone XP Air
67Gear score67
59 gWeight99 g
—SensorOwl-Eye 19K
8,000Max DPI19,000
—Polling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWireless
—Battery life100 h
2023Release year2022
≈ $23Estimated price—

The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.

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FAQ

Is ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II or Roccat Kone XP Air better?

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II and Roccat Kone XP Air are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 67 and 67. ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II is 40 g lighter (59 g vs 99 g). Max DPI: Roccat Kone XP Air leads (19,000 vs 8,000). Roccat Kone XP Air is wireless; ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II is wired.

Which one is lighter?

ASUS TUF Gaming M3 Gen II is 40 g lighter (59 g vs 99 g).