Razer DeathAdder review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Rich Brown

Reviewed on: 6 March 2007

Tags: Razer, Razer DeathAdder, gamers, macros, hardware

We like:

High accuracy; excellent customisation software; two responsive thumb-side buttons (righties only)

We don't like:

No Vista driver despite claim of support on the box; no dedicated button for cycling through DPI settings on the fly

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CNET UK judgement:

Razer's DeathAdder gaming mouse is a powerful accessory for fans of 3D shooters and others who might demand a high degree of customisability in their mice. We wish that Razer had delivered on its promise of Vista support out of the box, but aside from that and a few other issues, the DeathAdder performs exceptionally well

Full review:

Razer's new DeathAdder comes very close to usurping the Logitech G5 Laser Mouse as our gaming mouse of choice. At around £40, Razer's mouse is about the same price, but the DeathAdder offers much more customisability and is also more accurate. That alone will be enough to sway the gamers in the audience. More casual mouse users will like that this mouse has two thumb-side buttons as well. Continue Reading...