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Add to SafariWhen comparing Anker CG100 vs EVGA Torq X5 Optical, the Slant community recommends EVGA Torq X5 Optical for most people. In the question“What is the best gaming mouse?” EVGA Torq X5 Optical is ranked 30th while Anker CG100 is ranked 50th. The most important reason people chose EVGA Torq X5 Optical is:
The X5 has a decent resting area for the ring finger to rest as well as the thumb and pinkie finger.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Quick DPI Change
Profiles can be custom made in the drivers for the 4 different DPI settings. Your current profile is shown with the 4 lights by the left mouse button.
Pro 2 profiles can be saved to the device
Two user profiles can be saved to the device with a switch on the bottom of the mouse.
Pro Adjustable weight in base
Option to add 8 cylindrical weights to base of the mouse (weights included) from 140g to 160g..
Pro Somewhat ergonomic
The X5 has a decent resting area for the ring finger to rest as well as the thumb and pinkie finger.
Pro Ambidextrous
Don't fret lefties!
Pro Inexpensive
Good value!
Pro Customisable lighting
The X5 has color options as well as simple breathing affects.
Pro Uses the Pixart 3988 (6400 dpi/cpi)
The Pixart 3988 is one of the best sensors with zero acceleration and exceptional tracking.
Pro Smaller design
The smaller design of this mouse has been appreciated by many.
Pro Lightweight
At under 100 grams, the X5 is very lightweight. Although some prefer heavier mice, the lightweight nature improves handling and overall accuracy.
Cons
Con Macro Button Placement
Placement of the macro button by the scroll wheel means there is accidental presses.
Con Scroll wheel
Although it features nice, defined scroll steps, the rubber coating on the X5's scroll wheel is quite unexceptional to say the least.
