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When comparing Roccat Tyon vs Cooler Master CM Storm Spawn , the Slant community recommends Roccat Tyon for most people. In the question“What is the best gaming mouse?” Roccat Tyon is ranked 27th while Cooler Master CM Storm Spawn is ranked 91st.
Specs
Buttons16 Programmable
CPI8200
CableBraided
L/W/H135mm x 78mm x 40mm
Lift-off Distance1-5mm
MSRP$99.99
Max Speed3.8 m/s
Scroll WheelNotched
SensorAvago ADNS-A9800 (Laser)
ShapeErgonomic (Right-Handed)
Switches Right/LeftOmron
USB Mouse Polling1000Hz
Weight126g
Buttons7
CPI800 to 3500
CableSoft Rubber
L/W/H107mm x 75mm x 35mm
Lift-off DistanceCustomizable
MSRP$48.99
Max Speed3.14 m/s
Scroll WheelNotched
SensorAvago ADNS-3090 (Optical)
ShapeErgonomic (Right-Handed)
Switches Right/LeftOmron D2FC-F-7N
USB Mouse Polling1000Hz
Weight142g
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Pros
Pro Many keys, 1D analog stick, illumination, good sensor
Pro Full Linux support
Roccat has good Linux drivers.
Pro Anti-slip rubberized grips
The side grips are rubberized for anti-slip.
Cons
Con No MAC OS drivers available
This is a common con for many gaming mouses. But since the mouse buttons can be bound to direct input events, lack of drivers can be overcome.
Con Functions cut down if not using Roccat keyboard
There are extra features with the Easy-Shift[+] thumb button but a Roccat keyboard has to paired with the mouse to utilize them.
Con Stiff rubber cable
When braided cables are the norm a stiff rubber cable is a bit of a step back.