HyperX Pulsefire Surge vs Logitech MX518
HyperX Pulsefire Surge
100 g · PMW3389 · Wired · 2018Logitech MX518
101 g · HERO 16K · Wired · 2018HyperX Pulsefire Surge and Logitech MX518 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58.
- HyperX Pulsefire Surge is 1 g lighter (100 g vs 101 g).
HyperX Pulsefire Surge
If you care most about weight.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HyperX Pulsefire Surge | Logitech MX518 | |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Gear score | 58 |
| 100 g | Weight | 101 g |
| PMW3389 | Sensor | HERO 16K |
| 16,000 | Max DPI | 16,000 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 2018 | Release year | 2018 |
| ≈ $52 | Estimated price | ≈ $250 |
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 HyperX Pulsefire Surge or Logitech MX518 better?
HyperX Pulsefire Surge and Logitech MX518 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 58 and 58. HyperX Pulsefire Surge is 1 g lighter (100 g vs 101 g).
Which one is lighter?
HyperX Pulsefire Surge is 1 g lighter (100 g vs 101 g).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: HyperX Pulsefire Surge ≈ $52, Logitech MX518 ≈ $250. Current prices vary by store.