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Cougar 550M Mouse
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Today Cougar's 550M Metallic-Blue Edition optical gaming mouse goes under the spotlight to see if it deserves a spot on your desk.Read more
The Cougar 550M is a great gaming mouse that not only has amazing aesthetics, it also offers great performance and easy to use software.Read more
Introduction Cougar is back on eTeknix once again, following the review of their new 300M gaming mouse, which was a fantastic product for a very reasonable price. In the office today, we have something a little more high-end, the 550M 6400DPI 'ultimate optical gaming mouse' and I'm very eager to see how well (or perhaps not so well) it performs. We've seen great things from Cougar in the past, and in my opinion, they're one of the hottest peripheral manufacturers out there right now, offering solid performance, great aesthetics and very competitive prices, so let's jump right to it andRead more
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General

Type of motion sensorOpticalOpticalOptical
Device interfaceUSBUSBUSB
PurposeGamingGamingGaming

Technical details

Operating resolution6400.0 dpi3500.0 dpi12000.0 dpi
Max polling rate1000Hz/1ms1000Hz/1ms1000Hz/1ms
Acceleration50G15G50G
Buttons typePressed buttonsPressed buttonsPressed buttons
Number of buttons647
Scroll wheelyesyes
N/A
Number of wheels11
N/A
Scroll typeWheelNot availableWheel
Scrolling directions
N/A
Vertical
N/A

Features

Compact designyesyesyes
Ergonomic designyesyesyes
Built-in memoryyes
N/A
N/A
Customizable movement resolutionyes
N/A
N/A
Programmable mouse buttonsyesyes
N/A
Plug and Playyes
N/A
N/A
Mac compatibility
N/A
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
  • yes
Adjustable weight
N/A
N/A
yes
Linux operating systems supported
N/A
N/A
Y

Connectivity

ConnectionWiredWiredWired

Design

Colour of product
  • Blue,Orange
  • Grey,Orange
  • Black
  • Black,White
  • Purple
  • Yellow
Black
Illuminationyesyesyes
Surface colorationMonotone
N/A
Monotone
Cable length1.8
N/A
2
Form factor
N/A
Right-handRight-hand
Rubber grips
N/A
yes
N/A
Material
N/A
N/A
Fibre Reinforced Plastic

Dimensions

Width2.76 in2.76 in2.72 in
Height1.77 in1.67 in1.69 in
Depth5.31 in5.04 in5.16 in
Weight4.06 oz5.22 oz4.52 oz

Power

Power sourceCableCableCable

Often compared with Razer DeathAdder

Often compared with SteelSeries Rival 600