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SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II vs SteelSeries Rival 500

Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II

90 g · Avago ADNS-A9500 · Wired · 2012
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Lightness49
Sensor42
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency20
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Mouse · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Rival 500

129 g · PMW3360 · Wired · 2016
GEAR SCORE 50.0 / 100Average
Lightness19
Sensor76
Polling rate66
Connection65
Recency30
Verdict

SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II and SteelSeries Rival 500 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 50.

  • SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II is 39 g lighter (90 g vs 129 g).
  • Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 500 leads (16,000 vs 5,700).
Pick this

SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II

If you care most about weight.

Pick this

SteelSeries Rival 500

If you care most about max DPI.

Spec-by-spec comparison

SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops IISteelSeries Rival 500
49Gear score50
90 gWeight129 g
Avago ADNS-A9500SensorPMW3360
5,700Max DPI16,000
1000 HzPolling rate1000 Hz
WiredConnectionWired
2012Release year2016
≈ $70Estimated 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 SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II or SteelSeries Rival 500 better?

SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II and SteelSeries Rival 500 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 50. SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II is 39 g lighter (90 g vs 129 g). Max DPI: SteelSeries Rival 500 leads (16,000 vs 5,700).

Which one is lighter?

SteelSeries Call of Duty Black Ops II is 39 g lighter (90 g vs 129 g).