Featuring a 16000 dpi optical sensor and 1000 Hz polling rate, the ASUS ROG Chakram Core wired gaming mouse is designed to precisely track your movements at up to 400 inches per second (IPS) with a 40 g max acceleration, making it ideal for first-person shooters and other fast-paced games.

The removable joystick can be customized using the included controllers to suit your comfort and playing style. After installing a joystick, you can configure it to operate in analog or digital mode. Analog mode provides 256 levels of movement, similar to the precise control of a gamepad for controlling vehicles. Digital mode works in four directions, each of which can be programmed with customized controls such as reloading, opening the in-game map, switching weapons, and more.

With its screw-less, magnetic modular design, you can quickly detach the buttons and cover from the mouse to customize its components. The push-fit sockets allow you to change your button switches to change the actuation force and feedback or to replace worn-out switches. You can also remove the included 13.6g weight to shift it from 111g to 97g to best match your playing style and comfort.

Featuring springs and metal hinges to balance the keys while minimizing travel distances, the pivoted button mechanism is designed to deliver fast clicks and exceptional responsiveness.

This mouse allows you to change your dpi settings for different games without having bring up the software utility. Tap the DPI button to cycle between four pre-set levels of sensitivity. Additionally, the DPI On-The-Scroll feature lets you adjust the sensitivity on the fly by holding down the DPI button and scrolling the mouse wheel, with the RGB LED lights indicating whether you’re using a high or low dpi setting. Pressing the DPI button again locks in the sensitivity.

Use the ASUS Armoury Crate software to map Stealth, Instant Screenshot, and Target Focus features to any button or joystick direction in digital mode. Stealth hides all applications and mutes the audio for one-button privacy. Instant Capture takes a screenshot of your best moments. Target Focus switches to a lower dpi setting for more precise aiming.

The ROG Chakram Core supports ASUS Aura Sync lighting, which can be customized with a variety of dazzling RGB effects. It can also be synced with compatible peripherals such as keyboards and light strips to match your style, mood, and game.

The ASUS Armoury Crate utility allows you to customize the ROG Chakram Core’s settings, button configuration, and lighting effects. You can also use it to track hardware stats during gameplay for data analysis.