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After years of being known for high-end gaming PCs and laptops, Alienware has now broken into the peripherals market with two mice and two keyboards (both of which are reviewed this issue). The Elite gaming mouse, as the name suggests, is a premium gaming mouse designed and priced to compete with the big boys already in the market, and from our extensive testing we can safely say that it’s… okay?
As far as features go, the Elite mouse ticks all the requisite boxes with an up to 12,000 DPI optical sensor, 1000Hz polling rate, on-the-fly DPI switching, programmable buttons, interchangeable side modules, an adjustable palm rest and weights, on board memory and the like, but despite all these features it’s just not a very good mouse. The…