Why do pro gamers use 400 DPI?
The answer to your question is really simple, pro players use those settings because of microsoft, because of the intellimouse or the wheel mouse optical, those mice only could do 400dpi, and many pro players learned to play with those mice, so they got used to 400dpi.
What DPI is best for CS:GO?
A Medium Effective DPI used by professional CS:GO players would range from 700 to 1000. This is the most common range of effective DPI used by professional players, as a medium amount would be the most ideal.
Should I switch to 400 DPI?
If a player moves his mouse one inch at 400 DPI, as long as mouse acceleration is disabled and their Window’s settings are default, the crosshair will move exactly 400 pixels. It’s accurate enough, but users who are chasing every possible advantage are going to want to switch to a higher DPI.
What DPI do you use for CSGO?
My G400S has 800 dpi as a native. I use 400 though, feels like something I’m used to I asked this same question on stream today. I play with 1200 dpi atm but I have heard that 400 is best for CS:GO. I always used 1200 on 1.6 for snappier aim.
Is 400 DPI too high for CS?
There is a lot of misinformation in this thread, pros using 400 dpi is not based on sensitivity preference. A basic overview is that 400 dpi is plenty accurate for a reasonable sensitivity in cs and higher dpi are only more prone to certain errors. here is one resource that explains a lot.
Why does my G400 have 800 dpi instead of 400 DPI?
I think it’s because 400 dpi is generally the native, so 800 dpi is just doubled. Might be wrong though. My G400S has 800 dpi as a native. I use 400 though, feels like something I’m used to
Should I increase my DPI and Hz for CS?
So, if you’re playing a high sensitivity CS then by all means go higher on the dpi and Hz but try and compare different settings (preferably from different pro players) and make up what works the best for you. edit: I might as well write what mouse setup I’m currently running: