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March 2020 Top 5

Top 5's by category For March 2020:

As the world reels from the pandemic and families self-isolate, it has become clear many people are looking for ways to manage their stress levels.

It would appear that many individuals are turning to gaming, with the desire to release some of the frustration of being cooped up with little or no chance to leave the confines of there abode.

This, of course, has turned into an increase in traffic for us here, which has highlighted the changing demands and interests of individuals looking for the right peripherals that meed there needs.

So to kick off the March 2020 top 5's lest as always start with the mice.

Top 5 peripherals by category for March 2020

Mice

The Model O by Glorious uses an Optical sensor from Pixart, the 3360, providing a DPI/CPI range of up to 12000dpi. This results in a tracking speed of 250+ IPS, and a maximum acceleration of 50G. It uses a USB connection with a 2m, Braided cable. It weighs in at 67grams (Matte) and 68 grams (Glossy) without the cable and is approximately 128 x 66 x 37.5mm (LxWxH).

The MX500 2002 by Logitech uses an Optical sensor, providing a DPI/CPI range of 800 dpi . This results in a tracking speed of 40ips, and a maximum acceleration of 10g. It uses a PS/2, USB connection.

Kone AIMO Remastered

The Kone AIMO Remastered by Roccat uses an Optical sensor from ROCCAT, specifically the Owl-Eye, providing a DPI/CPI range of upto 16000dpi. This is combined with a ARM Cortex-M0 50MHz. This results in a tracking speed of 250ips, and a maximum acceleration of 50G. It uses a USB connection with a 1.8m braided cable. It weighs in at 130 g without the cable and is approximately 125 x 85 x 40 mm (LxWxH).

The G100s by Logitech uses an Optical sensor from AM010 N1301T/N1303T, providing a DPI/CPI range of 250 dpi - 2500 dpi. This results in a tracking speed of up to 120 inches, and a maximum acceleration of 20 G. It uses a USB connection. The G100s is considered to be an ambidextrous mouse.

Rise of the Tomb Raider DeathAdder Chroma

The Rise of the Tomb Raider DeathAdder Chroma by Razer uses an Optical sensor, providing a DPI/CPI range of 10,000dpi. This results in a tracking speed of 300 ips, and a maximum acceleration of 50g. It uses a USB gold plated connection with a 1.8m braided cable. It weighs in at 105g grams with the cable and is approximately 127 x 70 x 44 mm (LxWxH).

Keybaords

The Mondo Board by Rogue, which uses Cherry MX Black - 40g switches. The Mondo Board keyboard uses a USB connection, with a 2m, braided cable. It is supported by software. And has Red backlighting with 5 levels of brightness effects.

The Mini Streak by Fnatic is a TenKeyLess keyboard with 87 keys, which uses CHERRY MX switches. The Mini Streak keyboard uses a USB, Detachable connection, with a 2.2 m cable. And has RGB 16.8m Color backlighting. It weighs in at 704g, and is 360 x 142 x 36mm [LxWxH].

PKX6100 Poker II

The PKX6100 Poker II by Vortex is a 60% or Less sized keyboard with 61 keys, which uses Cherry MX Blue, Brown, Red switches. The PKX6100 Poker II keyboard uses a USB connection, with a 1.52 cable. And has Blue, Green backlighting. It weighs in at 907.18g, and is 292.1 x 101.6 x 38.1mm [LxWxH].

Quick Fire Rapid Si

The Quick Fire Rapid Si by CoolerMaster is a TenKeyLess keyboard with 87 keys, which uses CHERRY MX Blue, Brown, Red switches. The Quick Fire Rapid Si keyboard uses a Removable Micro-USB 2.0 connection, with a 1.8m Braided with Right-Angle Bend cable. It is supported by No software. And has White backlighting with 5 brightness levels, 5 lighting modes effects. It weighs in at 980 g, and is 359 x 138 x 39 mm [LxWxH].

BlackWidow TE Chroma V2 Quartz

The BlackWidow TE Chroma V2 Quartz by Razer is a TenKeyLess keyboard with 87 keys, which uses Razer Mechanical Switches switches. The BlackWidow TE Chroma V2 Quartz keyboard uses a USB connection, with a Braided fiber cable cable. And has Per Key RGB, 16.8 million backlighting with Razer Chroma effects. It weighs in at 1460 g, and is 370.3 x 206.2 x 42 mm [LxWxH].

Headsets

Nari Ultimate PewDiePie

The Nari Ultimate PewDiePie by Razer is a stereo, THX Spatial Audio channel gaming headset, which uses a 50 mm, Neodymium magnets driver. It uses a Wireless USB Transceiver / 3.5mm analog connection This delivers a frequency response of 20 Hz � 20 kHz and a sensitivity of 107 +/- 3 dB. It also has a Unidirectional microphone with a frequency response of 100 � 6.5 kHz and a sensitivity of -42 +/- 3 dB.

The Kulo Stereo by Roccat is a 2 channel gaming headset, which uses a 40mm Neodymium with Mylar membrane driver. It uses a 2 x 3.5mm connection with a 2.5m cable. This delivers a frequency response of 20 - 20.000 Hz and a sensitivity of 102 dB � 3 dB. It also has a Bi-directional, Noise filtering microphone with a frequency response of 70 - 20,000Hz and sensitivity of -47 dB � 3 dB. And only weighs in at 178g (excl. cable).

GameCom Commander

The GameCom Commander by Plantronics is a 7.1 channel gaming headset, which uses a 40mm driver. It uses a 3.5mm x 2, USB connection with a 2m cable. This delivers a frequency response of 20Hz to 18kHz. And only weighs in at 453g.

G500

The G500 by Bloody is a 2 channel gaming headset, which uses a 40 mm Neodymium magnet driver. It uses a 3.5mm, 4 pole connection This delivers a frequency response of 20-20000 Hz and a sensitivity of 100 dB. It also has a Retractable microphone with a frequency response of 50-16000 Hz and a sensitivity of -58 dB.

The E1 by Aorus is a Stereo channel gaming headset, which uses a 9mm driver. It uses a 3.5mm connection with a 1.1m / 3ft cable. This delivers a frequency response of 10 - 45,000Hz and sensitivity of 103�4dB SPL at 1KHz with 126mVrms input. It also has an Omni-directional microphone with a frequency response of 100 - 10,000Hz and sensitivity of -42+/-4dB. And only weighs in at 12+/-2g.

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