Corsair Harpoon RGB vs Gigabyte AORUS M5
Corsair Harpoon RGB
85 g · PMW3320 · Wired · 2017Gigabyte AORUS M5
118 g · PMW3389 · Wired · 2018Corsair Harpoon RGB and Gigabyte AORUS M5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 53.
- Corsair Harpoon RGB is 33 g lighter (85 g vs 118 g).
- Max DPI: Gigabyte AORUS M5 leads (16,000 vs 6,000).
Corsair Harpoon RGB
If you care most about weight.
Gigabyte AORUS M5
If you care most about max DPI.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Corsair Harpoon RGB | Gigabyte AORUS M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Gear score | 53 |
| 85 g | Weight | 118 g |
| PMW3320 | Sensor | PMW3389 |
| 6,000 | Max DPI | 16,000 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 2017 | Release year | 2018 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $70 |
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.
Which one adds more to your setup?
The scanner finds your graphics card, CPU, RAM, monitor, mouse and keyboard in under a minute. You get a score out of 100, estimated FPS in games, a bottleneck check and upgrade tips made for you.
FAQ
Is Corsair Harpoon RGB or Gigabyte AORUS M5 better?
Corsair Harpoon RGB and Gigabyte AORUS M5 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 53 and 53. Corsair Harpoon RGB is 33 g lighter (85 g vs 118 g). Max DPI: Gigabyte AORUS M5 leads (16,000 vs 6,000).
Which one is lighter?
Corsair Harpoon RGB is 33 g lighter (85 g vs 118 g).