Razer Viper V3 Pro Review

The Razer Viper is back with the Razer Viper V3 Pro. As one of the company’s best-selling mice, every release comes with a certain amount of anticipation and this release is no different, but we’re pleased to share that it delivers on its promises and is an excellent choice for competitive gaming. 

Specifications

• Current Price: $159.99 (Amazon) 
• Form Factor: Right-handed Symmetrical
• Connectivity: Razer HyperSpeed Wireless, Wired
• Battery Life
  • Up to 95 hours at 1000 Hz
  • Up to 62 hours at 2000 Hz
  • Up to 40 hours at 4000 Hz
  • Up to 17 hours at 8000 Hz
• RGB Lighting: None
• Sensor: Focus Pro 35K Optical Sensor Gen-2
• Max Sensitivity (DPI): 35000
• Max Speed (IPS): 750
• Max Acceleration (G): 70
• Programmable Buttons: 6
• Switch Type: Optical Mouse Switches Gen-3
• Switch Lifecycle: 90-million Clicks
• On-board Memory Profiles:1
• Mouse Feet: 100% PTFE
• Cable: USB Type A to USB Type C cable
• Tilt Scroll Wheel: None
• Approximate Size: 
  • Length: 127.1 mm / 5.00 in
  • Width: 63.9 mm / 2.51 in
  • Height: 39.9 mm / 1.57 in
• Approximate Weight: 54 g (excluding cable and dongle)
• Dock Compatibility: None
• Box Contents:
  • Razer Viper V3 Pro
  • Razer HyperPolling Wireless Dongle 
  • USB Type A to USB Type C cable
  • Razer Mouse Grip Tape
  • Important Product Information Guide

This year, the Razer Viper has undergone one of the most significant reworks in its history. It’s still quintessentially a Viper but the V3 Pro hones in on the basics of what makes a great mouse for competitive gaming while also delivering a redesigned shape catering to a wider audience of gamers. 

When Razer puts the word “Pro” in the name, you can count on a few things. Top tier specs. Exceptional tracking and responsiveness. Less emphasis on RGB, more emphasis on performance, both in the hand and how that translates to on-screen action. It also means that you’re going to get the kitchen sink for features, like asymmetric cutoff and automatic surface calibration. More on that later.

The shape of the Razer has been altered slightly. The purple outline in