MSI Clutch GM08 vs Razer Basilisk Essential
MSI Clutch GM08
92 g · PixArt PAW3519 · WiredRazer Basilisk Essential
95 g · 6,400 DPI · Wired · 2019MSI Clutch GM08 and Razer Basilisk Essential are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 52.
- MSI Clutch GM08 is 3 g lighter (92 g vs 95 g).
- Max DPI: Razer Basilisk Essential leads (6,400 vs 4,200).
MSI Clutch GM08
If you care most about weight.
Razer Basilisk Essential
If you care most about max DPI.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| MSI Clutch GM08 | Razer Basilisk Essential | |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gear score | 52 |
| 92 g | Weight | 95 g |
| PixArt PAW3519 | Sensor | — |
| 4,200 | Max DPI | 6,400 |
| 1000 Hz | Polling rate | 1000 Hz |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 128 × 68,5 × 40,5 mm | Dimensions (L × W × H) | — |
| — | Release year | 2019 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $48 |
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FAQ
Is MSI Clutch GM08 or Razer Basilisk Essential better?
MSI Clutch GM08 and Razer Basilisk Essential are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 51 and 52. MSI Clutch GM08 is 3 g lighter (92 g vs 95 g). Max DPI: Razer Basilisk Essential leads (6,400 vs 4,200).
Which one is lighter?
MSI Clutch GM08 is 3 g lighter (92 g vs 95 g).