Mice / Comparison

Cooler Master MM712 vs Corsair DARKSTAR

Mouse · Cooler Master

Cooler Master MM712

59 g · PAW3370 · Wired · 2022
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Lightness77
Sensor78
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency69
VS
Mouse · Corsair

Corsair DARKSTAR

96 g · Marksman 26K · Wireless · 2022
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Lightness44
Sensor92
Polling rate80
Connection100
Battery life83
Recency69
Verdict

Cooler Master MM712 and Corsair DARKSTAR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

  • Cooler Master MM712 is 37 g lighter (59 g vs 96 g).
  • Max DPI: Corsair DARKSTAR leads (26,000 vs 19,000).
  • Polling rate: Corsair DARKSTAR leads (2000 Hz vs 1000 Hz).
  • Corsair DARKSTAR is wireless; Cooler Master MM712 is wired.
Pick this

Cooler Master MM712

If you care most about weight.

Pick this

Corsair DARKSTAR

If you care most about max DPI, polling rate, connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

Cooler Master MM712Corsair DARKSTAR
73Gear score73
59 gWeight96 g
PAW3370SensorMarksman 26K
19,000Max DPI26,000
1000 HzPolling rate2000 Hz
WiredConnectionWireless
80 hBattery life80 h
2022Release year2022
≈ $35Estimated price≈ $100

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 Cooler Master MM712 or Corsair DARKSTAR better?

Cooler Master MM712 and Corsair DARKSTAR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73. Cooler Master MM712 is 37 g lighter (59 g vs 96 g). Max DPI: Corsair DARKSTAR leads (26,000 vs 19,000). Polling rate: Corsair DARKSTAR leads (2000 Hz vs 1000 Hz).

Which one is lighter?

Cooler Master MM712 is 37 g lighter (59 g vs 96 g).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: Cooler Master MM712 ≈ $35, Corsair DARKSTAR ≈ $100. Current prices vary by store.