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Black ergonomic wired gaming mouse with rubber side grips and ridged scroll wheel

Razer DeathAdder Essential Wired Gaming Mouse Black 6400 DPI

SKU CH-QNHM-4JG8R

Ergonomic wired gaming mouse with a 6400 DPI optical sensor, five programmable buttons and mechanical switches rated for 10 million clicks

  • Product nameDeathadder Essential Razer
  • Interface typeWired
  • Grip typeLightweight
  • Tracking technologyOptical
  • Sensor typeOptical
  • DPI resolution6400 dots per inch
  • Precise tracking with 6400 DPI optical sensor
  • Durable mechanical switches rated for 10 million clicks
  • Ergonomic right-hand shape with rubberized side grips
  • Five programmable buttons configurable via Razer Synapse
  • Lightweight 0.13 kg wired design for quick movements

Ergonomic Right-Handed Design

The DeathAdder Essential is a wired optical gaming mouse built for right-handed users. Its classic black shell measures 5.4 cm by 10 cm by 16 cm and weighs 0.13 kilograms. The shape supports extended sessions across Windows, macOS and Linux systems.

6400 DPI Sensor and Five Programmable Buttons

A 6400 DPI optical sensor auto-calibrates across surfaces for consistent tracking. Dedicated DPI buttons allow on-the-fly sensitivity changes. Five Hyperesponse buttons and durable mechanical switches rated for 10 million clicks are fully remappable through Razer Synapse software. The ridged rubberised scroll wheel and textured side grips add control.

Suited for Competitive and Creative Work

This mouse fits gamers who want a lightweight, ergonomic right-handed form with high-precision tracking and macro support. It is not for left-handed users, buyers who need wireless freedom, or anyone requiring more than five programmable buttons.

How it compares

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Price $40.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameRAZER
Product lineDeathadder Essential
Model nameDeathadder Essential
Part numberRZ01-03850100-R3U1
Product nameDeathadder Essential Razer
Product typeWired
Product colorClassic Black
Performance
Tracking technologyOptical
Sensor typeOptical
DPI resolution6400 dots per inch
Sensor / accelerationOptical
Ports & slots
Interface typeWired
Size & build
HandednessRight Hand
Measurements5.4 cm × 10 cm × 16 cm
Product weight0.13 kg
Compatibility
Compatible systemsWindows, macOS, Linux, PC
RequirementsWired
More details
Grip typeLightweight
Button count5
Scroll typeDurable

Questions about this item

When will the mechanical switches need replacing after 10 million clicks?

The switches are rated for up to 10 million clicks; heavy daily use will reach that limit sooner than occasional play.

What limits tracking accuracy during long sessions?

The 6400 DPI optical sensor auto-calibrates across surfaces, so lift-off consistency remains stable even after hours of use.

Does the wired USB connection add noticeable heat or noise during all-day gaming?

No active cooling or moving parts exist beyond the scroll wheel and buttons, so the mouse stays silent and cool.

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