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For most people, the Sidewinder X5 should be a considerable upgrade from the mouse bundled with their PC. Well this ended on a much more upbeat note then the last Microsoft peripheral review I wrote.
Other mice deliver better control for the same price In dark environments, the X5 decorates the mousepad with a pair of red lights that shine through the bottom of the palm rest. For sidedinder close to the same money you can get much more sensitive mice. A great mouse that enriches your gaming experience. Despite the changed materials, build quality seems unaffected.
Its less of an eye-popping display and more microsfot a novel design for cardboard. The X5 uses the same basic design — though it is much comfier now By GamePlanet on September 09, 80 A great mouse that enriches your gaming experience.
Microsoft Sidewinder X5 Mouse
Considering the reasonable price the mouse will be worth it for some people, but my biggest problem with the X5 is that is offers no improvements over the older model. Subscribing to a newsletter indicates your consent to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. The three buttons below the scroll wheel are each tagged to a mjcrosoft setting.
Review: Microsoft SideWinder X5 Gaming Mouse -
And now the bad news: Post a Comment Comment. However, the macro recording capability is nice and the mouse works very sidewinedr. Microsofts pared-down SideWinder X5 Mouse is supposed to offer PC gamers a lower-cost version of its award-winning higher-end model.
The SideWinder X5 Mouse is a decent gaming mouse.
Its long, large shape has a bulky palm rest, curved rubber-like side grips, and a dark, black exterior with a glossy strip down the middle. By Tech2 on October 20, 70 The back end of the mouse is designed in a rotund manner that fit right in the cavity of my palm, as if it was designed for it. What really matters at this point is how well it performs. By Pocket-lint on December 08, 70 A decent mouse, but not the best on the market for the true gamer Editors Didn't Like Annoying LEDs on the back of the mouse Shortcut key that cannot be customized Dpi setting buttons uncomfortable to reach Low sensitivity compared to other products Only for the right-handed Not recommended for people with small hands DPI keys cannot be reassigned Middle clicks too deep Too lightweight with no way of increasing heft Only five of the nine buttons are programmable Options are too limited for price point Feels bit "plastic" No height control at the back No USB hub Right button easy to click accidentally.
The LCD is gone, but that was just a distraction for many gamers.
Microsoft Sidewinder X5 Gaming Mouse
Dpi can be dipped as far down as dpi, and as high as dpi, which is plenty fast, and slow, for the versatile gamer. You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time.
The back end of the mouse is designed in a rotund manner that fit right in the cavity of my palm, as if it was designed for it. By Benchmark Reviews on October 22, 91 The packing of the Microsoft Sidewinder X5 goes beyond the traditional or regular packaging, certainly making it sidewindeg. Microsoft felt these features were non-essential for a gaming mouse, but they did leave in what is important: By Electronista on August 30, 90 For most people, the Sidewinder X5 should be a considerable upgrade from the mouse bundled with their PC.
The original SideWinder gaking great and performed well, but never felt right to some users myself included.
The X5 has nine buttons, five of which are programmable with the help of the included IntelliPoint software. Brilliant design and attention to detail, Microsoft has once again given Logitech something to think This newsletter may contain advertising, deals, or affiliate links. Instead, it comes across as flimsy and overly stripped down.
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