Rival 3 Gen-2
Weight
77g
Sensor
TrueMove Core Optical Sensor (8.5K DPI)
Connection
Wired
The SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen-2 is a wired mouse released in May 2025. It weighs 77 g (about the same as the database average of 76 g) and measures 120.6 × 67 × 38 mm, which is medium-sized by length. It uses a TrueMove Core Optical Sensor (8.5K DPI). It is configured with Windows 10+. It ranks #99 of 99 overall in our ratings.
Rankings
Performance Ranks
FPS Rank
#99
MOBA Rank
#99
MMO Rank
#99
Detailed specifications
General
Brand
SteelSeries
Release Date
2025/05
Software OS
Windows
Performance
Sensor Type
Optical
Sensor
TrueMove Core Optical Sensor (8.5K DPI)
Ergo & Design
Handedness
Right
Shape
Symmetrical
Shell Type
Solid
Colors
Length
120.6 mm
-2.3%
Width
67 mm
+2.7%
Height
38 mm
-6.5%
Weight
77g
+1.1%
Feet
Unknown
Buttons
Total Buttons
6
-19.7%
Buttons (Left)
2
-27.7%
Buttons (Right)
0
-100%
Connectivity
Connection
Wired
Cable
182 cm, fixed
Alternatives to the Rival 3 Gen-2
Mice with a similar size, weight and shape to the Rival 3 Gen-2.
- Razer Cobra Pro77 g · 119.6 × 62.5 × 38.1 mm · Focus Pro 30K Optical Sensorsame symmetrical shape, same weight
- SteelSeries Rival 377 g · 120.6 × 58.3 × 37.9 mm · SteelSeries TrueMove Coresame symmetrical shape, same weight
- Logitech G30986 g · 120 × 64 × 39 mm · HERO 25Ksame symmetrical shape, 9 g heavier
- Logitech G303 Shroud Edition75 g · 117 × 70 × 40 mm · HEROsame symmetrical shape, 2 g lighter
- BenQ Zowie S1-C72 g · 123 × 61 × 40 mm · Pixart PMW 3360same symmetrical shape, 5 g lighter
- BenQ Zowie S2-C69 g · 120 × 59 × 38 mm · Pixart PMW 3360same symmetrical shape, 8 g lighter
Questions about the SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen-2
How much does the Rival 3 Gen-2 weigh?
- The Rival 3 Gen-2 weighs 77 g.
What are the Rival 3 Gen-2's dimensions?
- It measures 120.6 mm long, 67 mm wide and 38 mm tall, which makes it medium-sized by length.
What sensor does the Rival 3 Gen-2 use?
- It uses the TrueMove Core Optical Sensor (8.5K DPI), an optical sensor.
Is the Rival 3 Gen-2 wireless?
- No, the Rival 3 Gen-2 is a wired mouse.
When was the Rival 3 Gen-2 released?
- The Rival 3 Gen-2 was released in May 2025.
How many buttons does the Rival 3 Gen-2 have?
- SteelSeries lists 6 buttons.
What software does the Rival 3 Gen-2 use?
- It is configured with Windows 10+. The software runs on Windows.
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