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Razer DeathAdder Essential

Black · UK configuration · Razer part RZ01-03850100-R3M1

Weight
96 g
Connections
Wired
Maximum tracking resolution
6400 DPI

The DeathAdder Essential is Razer's entry-level wired right-handed ergonomic mouse: 96 g, a 6,400 DPI optical sensor, five programmable buttons and mechanical switches rated for 10 million clicks.

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Price history · US
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Latest check$13.95
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$13.9517 Oct, 12:11 UTC

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THE ACTUAL PRODUCT
Razer DeathAdder Essential wired mouse in black, front-left angled view showing the two left side buttons, green-lit scroll wheel and cable
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Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026Manufacturer specifications, not a hands-on test.

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The specifications are modest: 6,400 DPI, 220 IPS and 30 G tracking ratings, mechanical switches rated for 10 million clicks, standard stock feet and no onboard memory.

Manufacturer source

Razer lists a weight of 96 g; the mouse is wired with a right-handed form factor, and Razer publishes no polling rate or minimum DPI.

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Exact configuration: Black · RZ01-03850100-R3M1 · UK manufacturer configuration

21 specifications in 5 groups. Values are manufacturer specifications unless a row says “Measured result” or “Calculated from cited specifications”.

Sensor & tracking

7 items
Sensor model
Not listed by the manufacturer

The individually reviewed exact source inventory does not identify a sensor model. The published method or description is retained separately.

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Maximum report rate
Not provided

Razer does not list a polling rate for this model. · Neither the tech specs nor the overview state a report rate.

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Tracking method
Optical

Razer names the sensor only as optical; no model is given. Original manufacturer description: 6,400 DPI optical sensor. This identifies optical tracking, not a named sensor model. Model-specific hardware, accuracy and performance are not inferred.

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Minimum sensitivity
Not provided

Razer does not list a minimum sensitivity for this model. · Razer lists only the 6,400 DPI maximum.

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Published tracking speed
220 IPS

Razer's maximum speed rating; test surface not stated.

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Published acceleration threshold
30 G

Razer's maximum acceleration rating; test surface not stated.

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Shape, weight & build

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Body length
127.3 mm

Mouse body length; cable excluded.

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Dimensions
127.3 × 72.7 × 42.8 mm (length × width × height)

Mouse body as listed by Razer; cable excluded.

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Body width
72.7 mm

Razer's listed width; Razer does not state the measurement basis.

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Hand orientation
Right-handed ergonomic shape; side buttons on the left

Razer's stated form factor; side-button position from the official product views. Not a grip or comfort test.

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Glide feet
Standard stock feet

Razer does not state the material.

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Buttons & switches

4 items
Claimed main-switch durability
10 million clicks

Razer's lifecycle rating for the mechanical switches.

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Scroll controls
Standard scroll wheel; no tilt-clickSource

Connection & battery

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Connections
Wired

Original manufacturer description: Wired (standard cable). Wired only; Razer lists no wireless mode or battery. The connector type is not stated on these pages. Shared wired availability is comparable. Manufacturer cable and connector details retain their own scope; no unlisted connector is inferred.

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Software & onboard memory

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