SteelSeries

Rival 310

The Rival 310 lands as a entry-level gaming mice, built around 88.

54/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
88Ergonomic

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Why we rate it

  • Scores 54/100
  • Compared on the spec sheet
  • No wireless
  • No 2.4 ghz wireless
Score profile

Where the Rival 310 wins and loses

Scored against the gaming mice class
SensorOverallValue385454
Sensor
38
Overall spec score
54
Value position
54
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Sensor

Max DPI12000

Design and build

Weight88 g
ShapeErgonomic

More specs

Width7
Height4.2
Length12.76
SensorTrueMove 3
SwitchesOmron
ConnectionWired
Button switchesOmron
Max polling rate1000
Dimensions hwl4.2 cm
Max polling rate1000 Hz
Head to head

Rival 310 vs ASUS ROG Harpe Ace 2 Black

Highlighted cell = better in that row
SensorOverallValue
Rival 310ROG Harpe Ace 2 Black
 SteelSeriesRival 310This pageASUSROG Harpe Ace 2 Black
Overall score54 /10064 /100Better
Max dpi1200042000Better
Weight88 g48 gBetter
Who it's for

Is the Rival 310 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable gaming mice for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need wireless, in which case a higher-tier gaming mice is the better call.

Competitive player
Cares about latency, precision and feel.
okay
Everyday user
Work and play, wants a reliable all-rounder.
good
Budget buyer
Wants solid basics without overspending.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Rival 310 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 54/100 against other gaming mice, a entry-level result where the class average is around 59.

What stands out on the Rival 310?

Its overall 54/100 rating against the rest of the gaming mice class.

How does it compare to the Basilisk Ultimate?

The Basilisk Ultimate scores 55/100 versus this one at 54/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.