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Cooler Master MM711 vs SteelSeries Rival 3: Comparison
Cooler Master MM711 and SteelSeries Rival 3 separate most on max dpi: Cooler Master MM711 at 16000, SteelSeries Rival 3 at 8500, 47% in favour of Cooler Master MM711. Weight splits them by another 45%, again favouring Cooler Master MM711. They match on 5 other specifications, including connectivity, buttons and polling rate.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cooler Master | SteelSeries |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Grip Type | Right-Handed | Ambidextrous |
| Model | MM711 | Rival 3 |
| Shape | Ergonomic | Symmetrical |
| Sensor Tier | Flagship | Entry |
| Max DPI | 16000 | 8500-47% |
| Buttons | 6 | 6 |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
| RGB Lighting | true | true |
| Weight | 53 | 77-45% |
| Switch Type | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Sensor | PixArt PMW3389 | TrueMove Core Optical |
Verdict
Cooler Master MM711
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely light ergonomic mouse with flagship internals, and one of the best value picks for palm grip players who want low weight.
SteelSeries Rival 3
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The best budget mechanical-switch mouse in SteelSeries' lineup, and a fair pick for anyone who doesn't need a flagship sensor.