Black · 90MP0300-BMUA00 · UK manufacturer configuration
The ROG Strix Impact III is ASUS's 59 g wired, semi-ambidextrous gaming mouse with a 12,000 DPI optical sensor, 1000 Hz polling, swappable-switch sockets and a ROG Paracord cable.
Specifications checked 28 Sept 2026.
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Black · 62513 · global manufacturer configuration
The Rival 3 is SteelSeries's wired, right-handed ergonomic mouse: 77 g without the cable, a TrueMove Core optical sensor from 200 to 8,500 CPI, six buttons and three RGB zones.
Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.
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Manufacturer specification · Wired only; ASUS lists USB 2.0 (Type-C to Type-A) connectivity and describes a wired mouse.
Manufacturer specification · Wired variant (62513); a separate Rival 3 Wireless (62521) is sold under the same product page. A USB port is required.
Choose the grip, then check the connection. Left-side thumb controls are not a mirrored left-handed layout. Check the receiver or USB connection, battery requirements and your preferred shape. DPI is tracking resolution, not an accuracy score; no gaming winner is inferred.
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Manufacturer specification · Wired only; ASUS lists USB 2.0 (Type-C to Type-A) connectivity and describes a wired mouse.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · Wired variant (62513); a separate Rival 3 Wireless (62521) is sold under the same product page. A USB port is required.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS lists 59 g without cable.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed weight without cable.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS's specification table lists the sensor as "3311" and the overview describes a 12,000-dpi optical sensor with 1% deviation; the supplier is not stated.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · SteelSeries's sensor name and type.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsSensor settings and manufacturer tracking limits describe capabilities, not independently measured accuracy or gaming performance. Preserve each test surface and software condition.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS files the model under Ambidextrous mice and calls it semi-ambidextrous; the official top and side views show side buttons on the left only, so the side-button layout suits right-handed use. Not a grip or comfort test.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewManufacturer specification · SteelSeries's stated shape and suggested claw or fingertip grip; side-button position from the official product views. Not a comfort test.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS says the push-fit sockets are swappable with mechanical switches; it also describes a mechanical button-tension system for near-zero click latency.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · SteelSeries says the Rival 3 uses a split-trigger click design, which it says keeps the left and right clicks fast and consistent for years of use (FAQ "How durable is the Rival 3?").
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsSwitch actuation and button tensioning describe different parts of a click mechanism. Read the documented technology; its name alone does not establish latency, durability or feel.
Manufacturer specification
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · As named on the specification table; lighting and Engine Apps are configured in software.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsStored profiles, sensitivity settings and software assignments are different capabilities. An unspecified profile count is not zero; check the software and firmware conditions.
Manufacturer specification · Colour customisation is set in Armoury Crate.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewManufacturer specification
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer specification · DPI 1–4 default to 400 / 800 / 1600 (default) / 3200 DPI and can be customised in Armoury Crate or with DPI On-The-Scroll.
ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFManufacturer specification · Five CPI settings can be saved to onboard memory.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsStored profiles, sensitivity settings and software assignments are different capabilities. An unspecified profile count is not zero; check the software and firmware conditions.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS lists the QSG and warranty card as box contents. Check the seller's listing.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsManufacturer specification · Manufacturer box contents; check the seller's listing.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer specification
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · SteelSeries states CPI; adjustable in 100 CPI increments.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSensor settings and manufacturer tracking limits describe capabilities, not independently measured accuracy or gaming performance. Preserve each test surface and software condition.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS's quick start guide gives 100 DPI to 12000 DPI; DPI On-The-Scroll adjusts in 50 DPI steps.
ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFManufacturer specification · Lowest CPI setting listed by SteelSeries.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSensor settings and manufacturer tracking limits describe capabilities, not independently measured accuracy or gaming performance. Preserve each test surface and software condition.
Manufacturer specification
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewManufacturer specification · SteelSeries's rating for the main switches.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer specification · Second listed dimension; ASUS does not label the axes.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsManufacturer specification · Widest (rear) figure; SteelSeries lists 58.3 mm at the front.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Manufacturer specification · As listed by ASUS; the axis order is not labelled, and the values read as length × width × height.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification · Length plus SteelSeries's rear width and rear height; the front is 58.3 mm wide and 21.5 mm high. Cable excluded.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specificationsA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Manufacturer specification · First listed dimension; ASUS does not label the axes.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsManufacturer specification · Mouse body length; cable excluded.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Manufacturer specification · ASUS's listed OS support.
ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsManufacturer specification
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsThese descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.
Manufacturer specification · Profiles 1–3 in the quick start guide's profile table.
ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFNo source recorded for this side.
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Manufacturer specification · Rubber cable.
SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
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ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewNo source recorded for this side.
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| Specification | ASUS ROG Strix Impact III | SteelSeries Rival 3 |
|---|---|---|
WeightDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS lists 59 g without cable. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed weight without cable. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | 59 g | 77 g |
DimensionsDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · As listed by ASUS; the axis order is not labelled, and the values read as length × width × height. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Length plus SteelSeries's rear width and rear height; the front is 58.3 mm wide and 21.5 mm high. Cable excluded. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | 126 × 62 × 39 mm | 120.6 × 67 × 37.9 mm (length × width × height) |
Body lengthDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · First listed dimension; ASUS does not label the axes. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Mouse body length; cable excluded. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 126 mm | 120.6 mm |
Body widthDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · Second listed dimension; ASUS does not label the axes. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Widest (rear) figure; SteelSeries lists 58.3 mm at the front. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 62 mm | 67 mm |
Hand orientationDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS files the model under Ambidextrous mice and calls it semi-ambidextrous; the official top and side views show side buttons on the left only, so the side-button layout suits right-handed use. Not a grip or comfort test. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries's stated shape and suggested claw or fingertip grip; side-button position from the official product views. Not a comfort test. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | Ambidextrous shape; side buttons on the left only | Right-handed ergonomic shape; side buttons on the left |
Glide feet SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewSteelSeries Rival 3 No source recorded. | 100% PTFE | Not provided |
Sensor model / typeDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS's specification table lists the sensor as "3311" and the overview describes a 12,000-dpi optical sensor with 1% deviation; the supplier is not stated. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries's sensor name and type. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | 3311 optical sensor | SteelSeries TrueMove Core optical |
Maximum tracking resolutionDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries states CPI; adjustable in 100 CPI increments. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 12000 DPI | 8500 DPI |
Minimum sensitivityDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS's quick start guide gives 100 DPI to 12000 DPI; DPI On-The-Scroll adjusts in 50 DPI steps. ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Lowest CPI setting listed by SteelSeries. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 100 DPI | 200 DPI |
DPI presetsDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · DPI 1–4 default to 400 / 800 / 1600 (default) / 3200 DPI and can be customised in Armoury Crate or with DPI On-The-Scroll. ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Five CPI settings can be saved to onboard memory. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 4 settings | 5 settings |
Maximum report rate SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · Wired USB. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · 1000 Hz (1 ms) over the wired connection. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
Published tracking speed SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS's maximum speed rating (the table gives "300" without a unit; the overview says 300 ips); test surface not stated. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Rated on SteelSeries QcK surfaces. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 300 IPS | 300 IPS |
Published acceleration threshold SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · The table gives "35" without a unit under Max Acceleration; read as g like ASUS's other tables. Test surface not stated. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries also states zero hardware acceleration. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 35 G | 35 G |
Listed controls SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS lists 5 programmable buttons plus 1 DPI button. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries's stated number of buttons; the page does not say how many are programmable. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | 6 | 6 |
Main switch technologyDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS says the push-fit sockets are swappable with mechanical switches; it also describes a mechanical button-tension system for near-zero click latency. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries says the Rival 3 uses a split-trigger click design, which it says keeps the left and right clicks fast and consistent for years of use (FAQ "How durable is the Rival 3?"). SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | ROG Micro Switches in push-fit switch sockets | SteelSeries mechanical switches |
Claimed main-switch durabilityDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · SteelSeries's rating for the main switches. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | 70 million clicks | 60 million clicks |
ConnectionsDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · Wired only; ASUS lists USB 2.0 (Type-C to Type-A) connectivity and describes a wired mouse. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Wired variant (62513); a separate Rival 3 Wireless (62521) is sold under the same product page. A USB port is required. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | Wired USB 2.0 (ROG Paracord) | Wired USB |
Cable length SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III No source recorded. SteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Rubber cable. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | Not provided | 1.8 m |
Onboard memory SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · The quick start guide's profile table switches between Profiles 1–3 with button combinations on the mouse; ASUS does not use the term onboard memory for this model. ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Stores polling rate, key bindings and five CPI settings on the mouse; SteelSeries does not state a profile count. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | Yes | Yes |
Onboard profile capacity SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · Profiles 1–3 in the quick start guide's profile table. ROG Strix Impact III Quick Start Guide Q22012 (P518) — ASUS download PDFSteelSeries Rival 3 No source recorded. | 3 profiles | Not provided |
LightingDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · Colour customisation is set in Armoury Crate. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specificationsSteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries US store page and specifications | Aura Sync RGB | 3 independently controlled RGB zones (Prism) |
Customisation softwareDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK product overviewROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · As named on the specification table; lighting and Engine Apps are configured in software. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | Armoury Crate | SteelSeries Engine 3.15.1 or later (Windows 7+, macOS 10.12+) |
Listed operating systemsDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS's listed OS support. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG USA tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | Windows 10; Windows 11 | Windows, Mac, ChromeOS, Linux and Xbox; USB port required |
Listed packageDifferent SourcesASUS ROG Strix Impact III Manufacturer specification · ASUS lists the QSG and warranty card as box contents. Check the seller's listing. ROG Strix Impact III — ASUS ROG UK tech specsSteelSeries Rival 3 Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer box contents; check the seller's listing. SteelSeries Rival 3 (62513, wired) — SteelSeries UK store page and specifications | Mouse; quick start guide; warranty card | Rival 3 Gaming Mouse; Product Information Guide |
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