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Mad Catz The Authentic R.A.T. 8+
Wired1000 DPI
productivity
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About This Product
The Mad Catz R.A.T. 8+ is a wired optical mouse designed for right-handed users, featuring an ergonomic shape and a maximum DPI of 1000. At its price point, its 1000 DPI sensor is significantly lower than most modern gaming mice, which typically offer 10,000+ DPI. This mouse is best suited for general productivity or very casual gaming where high precision and speed are not critical.
Pros
- Ergonomic, adjustable right-hand design
- Durable wired connection
- Unique, customizable aesthetic
Cons
- Very low 1000 DPI sensor
- Outdated sensor performance for gaming
- Heavier than most modern mice
Verdict
“Best for users prioritizing unique aesthetics and ergonomics over modern sensor performance.”