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  • Avg. price: ~£20
  • Connectivity: wired
  • Maximum polling rate: 8000 Hz
  • Maximum DPI: 16000 DPI
  • Weight: 75 g

EVGA X12 review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among mice and if it is worth buying.

8.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the mouse's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best mice on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

7.8

Technical Score

20.0%

9.0

User score

Excellent
7.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

9.1

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

7.9

Controls

16.0%

7.9

Design

14.0%

9.8

Features

7.0%

1.1

Connectivity

5.0%

1.0

Battery & Charging

Very good
9.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the mouse.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a mouse performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of comfort, button feel, tracking accuracy, and long-term durability.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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Exceptional
  • 9.1
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    10

    Maximum polling rate

    24.0%

    10

    N. of programmable buttons

    20.0%

    10

    Onboard memory profiles

    16.0%

    6.4

    Maximum tracking speed

    12.0%

    7.8

    Weight

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Verdict

The EVGA X12 is a high-performance wired gaming mouse featuring a true ambidextrous, symmetrical design with 8 programmable buttons, including dual side buttons on both left and right flanks. It is powered by a PixArt PMW3389 optical sensor offering up to 16,000 DPI, 400 IPS tracking speed, and 50G acceleration, further enhanced by a secondary lift-off distance (LOD) sensor and a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M33 microprocessor that supports a native 8,000Hz polling rate. Main pros include its lightweight 74g build, exceptionally low click latency, NVIDIA Reflex compatibility, and 3-zone customizable RGB lighting. However, common cons involve a cable with mediocre flexibility, a scroll wheel frequently reported to have durability issues, and sensor inconsistency that can lead to CPI undershooting during rapid movements.

Technical Specifications of EVGA X12

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the mouse's technical performance, covering key areas such as sensor performance, buttons and features, connectivity, battery life, ergonomics, software, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

36.0%

9.1

Performance & Sensor

22.0%

7.9

Controls

16.0%

7.9

Design

14.0%

9.8

Features

7.0%

1.1

Connectivity

5.0%

1.0

Battery & Charging

7.8
EVGA X12 has a technical score of 7.76 points, which is higher than that of 83.5% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the mouse.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a mouse performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of comfort, button feel, tracking accuracy, and long-term durability.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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9.0
EVGA X12 has a user score of 9.02 points, which is higher than that of 69.1% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the mouse.
When it matters: When you prefer a mouse that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
10
EVGA X12 has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 63.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the mouse's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a mouse that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.0

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

8.6
EVGA X12 has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.6 points, which is higher than 85.2% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Evga
Maximum polling rate
What it is: The maximum number of position reports the mouse can send to the computer each second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
When it matters: When you are chasing the lowest possible input delay for competitive play and want the mouse reporting as often as possible.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

8,000 Hz
EVGA X12 has a maximum polling rate of 8000 Hz, which is higher than 88.2% of mice and equal to 11.8% of mice.
Wired polling rate
What it is: The polling rate the mouse reaches when it is connected with a cable.
When it matters: When you mainly use the mouse wired and want maximum responsiveness.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

8,000 Hz
EVGA X12 has a wired polling rate of 8000 Hz, which is higher than 93.2% of mice and equal to 6.8% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is used over a 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
When it matters: When you use the 2.4 GHz receiver and want near-wired performance.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=1000 Hz

N/A
Bluetooth polling rate
What it is: The polling rate available when the mouse is connected through Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you use Bluetooth and want to understand the trade-off in responsiveness.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=125 Hz

0 Hz
EVGA X12 has a Bluetooth polling rate of 0 Hz, which is equal to 63% of mice.
wired only.
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Connectivity
What it is: The mouse's high-level connectivity class: wired only, wireless only, or both wired and wireless.
When it matters: When you need to know at a glance whether the mouse is wired, wireless, or flexible enough to support both.

Importance: HIGH

wired
EVGA X12 supports wired connectivity, which is less versatile than 65.1% of mice and equal to 34.9% of mice.
connection modes: wired.
Bluetooth support
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can connect over Bluetooth instead of relying only on a wired link or proprietary USB receiver.
When it matters: When you want a dongle-free connection option for laptops, tablets, or devices with limited USB ports.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
EVGA X12 does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: The Bluetooth standard version supported by the mouse for wireless connectivity and compatibility.
When it matters: When you care about Bluetooth compatibility, efficiency, and connection quality.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5.1

N/A
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
What it is: Shows whether the mouse supports the brand's dedicated 2.4 GHz wireless system rather than relying only on Bluetooth.
When it matters: When you want the brand's fast low-latency wireless mode instead of depending only on Bluetooth performance.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
EVGA X12 does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.6% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
What it is: Shows whether a compatible wireless receiver is included in the box instead of needing to be bought separately.
When it matters: When you expect full wireless use immediately and do not want to buy extra accessories just to get started.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
EVGA X12 does not include a receiver. 62.5% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
What it is: The operating time the mouse can deliver on a full charge or a fresh set of batteries under normal use.
When it matters: When the mouse needs to last through workdays, travel, or repeated gaming sessions without constant charging.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >400 hours

N/A
Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of energy the built-in battery can store, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want rough battery context behind the runtime claim instead of judging endurance from marketing hours alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=500 mAh

N/A
Battery form factor
What it is: The battery format used by the mouse, such as AA, AAA, integrated rechargeable cell, or another form.
When it matters: When you care whether the mouse uses easy-to-replace AA or AAA cells or a sealed rechargeable pack.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Rechargeable battery
What it is: Shows whether the mouse uses a rechargeable battery instead of relying only on disposable cells.
When it matters: When you prefer topping the mouse up over USB or a dock instead of buying disposable batteries repeatedly.

Importance: HIGH

no
EVGA X12 does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
What it is: Shows whether the battery can be removed and replaced by the user instead of being sealed inside the mouse.
When it matters: When long-term serviceability matters and you would rather replace the battery than replace the whole mouse later.

Importance: LOW

no
EVGA X12 does not use a removable battery. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
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N. of buttons
What it is: The total number of physical buttons available on the mouse body.
When it matters: When you need enough physical controls for shortcuts, MMO binds, browser actions, or productivity commands.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

8
EVGA X12 has 8 buttons, which is more than 78.5% of mice and equal to 9.7% of mice.
N. of side buttons
What it is: The number of buttons placed on the side of the mouse, typically for thumb access.
When it matters: When thumb-access buttons matter for browser navigation, MMOs, or productivity shortcuts.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

4
EVGA X12 has 4 side buttons, which is more than 92.5% of mice and equal to 4.6% of mice.
2 on each side.
N. of programmable buttons
What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=7

8
EVGA X12 has 8 programmable buttons, which is more than 80.2% of mice and equal to 8.8% of mice.
DPI switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing DPI levels on the fly.
When it matters: When you want to swap sensitivity instantly for sniping, browsing, editing, or different game genres.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
EVGA X12 includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
What it is: Shows whether the mouse includes a dedicated control for changing onboard or saved profiles during use.
When it matters: When you switch between saved profiles for different games or work routines.

Importance: LOW

yes
EVGA X12 includes a profile switching button. 83.3% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
What it is: The hand orientation the mouse is designed for, such as right-handed, left-handed, or ambidextrous use.
When it matters: When hand comfort matters and you need a shape that fits your grip and dominant hand.

Importance: HIGH

ambidextrous
Weight
What it is: The overall weight of the mouse itself, which influences portability, comfort, and movement feel.
When it matters: When you care about how light or substantial the mouse feels during long sessions.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <100 g

75 g
EVGA X12 weighs 75 g, which makes it lighter than 57.4% of mice and equal to 2% of mice.
Without cable.
Extra weights
What it is: The total weight of removable extra weights included for tuning the balance or feel of the mouse.
When it matters: When you care about tuning balance and overall heft instead of being locked into the stock feel.

Importance: LOW

0 g
EVGA X12 comes with 0 g of extra weights, which is equal to 95.4% of mice.
Cable length
What it is: The length of the supplied cable used for wired operation or charging, usually measured in meters.
When it matters: When you need enough cable reach across your desk or charging setup.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=1.8 m

2 m
EVGA X12 comes with a 2 m cable, which is longer than 85.5% of mice and equal to 10.1% of mice.
Cable type
What it is: The construction style of the cable, such as braided, rubber, or paracord, which affects flexibility and durability.
When it matters: When cable drag, flexibility, and durability affect how the mouse feels in use.

Importance: LOW

paracord
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Onboard memory profiles
What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=3

5
EVGA X12 stores 5 onboard profiles, which is more than 81.2% of mice and equal to 18.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
What it is: The amount of onboard memory available inside the mouse for storing settings, macros, or profiles.
When it matters: When you store complex macros, settings, or several onboard profiles.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=512 KB

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Software name
What it is: The name of the official software used to configure the mouse, update firmware, or customize features.
When it matters: When software ecosystem and customization tools influence your buying decision.

Importance: LOW

EVGA Unleash RGB
Firmware upgradable
What it is: Shows whether the mouse can receive firmware updates for fixes, compatibility improvements, or feature changes.
When it matters: When you want the option for later fixes, stability improvements, or performance tweaks after purchase.

Importance: LOW

yes
EVGA X12 supports firmware updates. 27.3% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
What it is: Shows whether the mouse is positioned or tuned around gaming-focused speed, latency, and control features.
When it matters: When fast clicks, low latency, and gaming-oriented features are priorities.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
EVGA X12 is suitable for gaming. 24.3% of mice are suitable for gaming.

EVGA X12 vs the average mouse

  • 8x higher maximum polling rate
    EVGA X12 has a maximum polling rate of 8,000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    What it is: The maximum number of position reports the mouse can send to the computer each second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
    When it matters: When you are chasing the lowest possible input delay for competitive play and want the mouse reporting as often as possible.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 Hz

    EVGA X12 has a maximum polling rate of 8,000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.8000 Hz vs 1000 Hz
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    EVGA X12 stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    What it is: The number of user profiles that can be stored directly in the mouse memory for use without reconfiguring software each time.
    When it matters: When you use different games, apps, or devices and want settings saved directly on the mouse.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=3

    EVGA X12 stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.5 vs 1
  • 2 more programmable buttons
    EVGA X12 has 8 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    What it is: The number of mouse buttons that can be customized or reassigned through software or onboard settings.
    When it matters: When remapping flexibility matters and you want more actions moved off the keyboard.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7

    EVGA X12 has 8 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.8 vs 6
  • 8x higher wired polling rate
    EVGA X12 has a wired polling rate of 8,000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    What it is: The polling rate the mouse reaches when it is connected with a cable.
    When it matters: When you mainly use the mouse wired and want maximum responsiveness.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 Hz

    EVGA X12 has a wired polling rate of 8,000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.8000 Hz vs 1000 Hz
  • 30 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    EVGA X12 offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    Omron switches.
    What it is: The rated click lifespan of the primary switches, usually expressed in millions of clicks.
    When it matters: When heavy clicking, long-term reliability, and avoiding early switch failure are part of the buying decision.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=70 million clicks

    EVGA X12 offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.60 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    EVGA X12 supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
    What it is: Shows whether you can tune how high the mouse can be lifted before the sensor stops tracking movement.
    When it matters: When you lift and reposition the mouse often and want tighter cursor control.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    EVGA X12 supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 2 more side buttons
    EVGA X12 has 4 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    2 on each side.
    What it is: The number of buttons placed on the side of the mouse, typically for thumb access.
    When it matters: When thumb-access buttons matter for browser navigation, MMOs, or productivity shortcuts.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=2

    EVGA X12 has 4 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.4 vs 2
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    EVGA X12 goes as low as 50 DPI DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI DPI.
    What it is: The lowest sensitivity setting supported by the mouse sensor, measured in dots per inch (DPI).
    When it matters: When you prefer very low sensitivity for precision aiming or detailed work.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=800 DPI

    EVGA X12 goes as low as 50 DPI DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI DPI.50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 8x higher maximum polling rate
    EVGA X12 has a maximum polling rate of 8,000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
  • 8x higher wired polling rate
    EVGA X12 has a wired polling rate of 8,000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
  • Adjustable lift-off distance
    EVGA X12 supports adjustable lift-off distance, while the average mouse does not. 46.5% of mice support adjustable lift-off distance.
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    EVGA X12 has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    EVGA X12 goes as low as 50 DPI DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI DPI.
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    EVGA X12 has a maximum acceleration of 50 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
  • 2 more programmable buttons
    EVGA X12 has 8 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
  • 30 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    EVGA X12 offers switch durability of 60 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
  • 2 more side buttons
    EVGA X12 has 4 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
  • Profile switch button
    EVGA X12 includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16.8% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • 2 more buttons
    EVGA X12 has 8 buttons, while the average mouse has 6 buttons.
  • 9.4% lower mouse weight
    EVGA X12 weighs 75 g, while the average mouse weighs 82.745 g.
  • 2 more RGB zones
    EVGA X12 has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
  • 0.2 m longer cable
    EVGA X12 comes with a 2 m cable, while the average mouse comes with a 1.8 m cable.
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    EVGA X12 stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.

Total
Overall
Performance & Sensor
Controls
Design
Features
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    EVGA X12 uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    EVGA X12 does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.5% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • No receiver included
    EVGA X12 does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.4% of mice include a receiver.
  • Limited connectivity
    EVGA X12 supports wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired.
  • No automatic sleep mode
    EVGA X12 does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 63.2% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No battery level indicator
    EVGA X12 does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.2% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    EVGA X12 does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.5% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse supports the brand's dedicated 2.4 GHz wireless system rather than relying only on Bluetooth.
    When it matters: When you want the brand's fast low-latency wireless mode instead of depending only on Bluetooth performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    EVGA X12 does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.5% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • No automatic sleep mode
    EVGA X12 does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 63.2% of mice support auto-sleep.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse automatically enters a low-power state after inactivity to reduce battery drain.
    When it matters: When battery life matters but you do not want to remember to power the mouse down every time you step away.

    Importance: LOW

    EVGA X12 does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 63.2% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No receiver included
    EVGA X12 does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.4% of mice include a receiver.
    What it is: Shows whether a compatible wireless receiver is included in the box instead of needing to be bought separately.
    When it matters: When you expect full wireless use immediately and do not want to buy extra accessories just to get started.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    EVGA X12 does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.4% of mice include a receiver.
  • No battery level indicator
    EVGA X12 does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.2% of mice include a battery level indicator.
    What it is: Shows whether the mouse gives a visible or app-based battery readout instead of leaving charge level to guesswork.
    When it matters: When you do not want the mouse to die unexpectedly in the middle of work or a match.

    Importance: LOW

    EVGA X12 does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.2% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • Limited connectivity
    EVGA X12 supports wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired.
    What it is: The mouse's high-level connectivity class: wired only, wireless only, or both wired and wireless.
    When it matters: When you need to know at a glance whether the mouse is wired, wireless, or flexible enough to support both.

    Importance: HIGH

    EVGA X12 supports wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.wired vs wireless
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    EVGA X12 uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    What it is: The DPI sensitivity preset the mouse uses by default out of the box.
    When it matters: When first-impression feel matters and you do not want the mouse to be unusably fast or slow before changing settings.

    Importance: LOW

    EVGA X12 uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.800 DPI vs 1000 DPI
Total
Performance & Sensor
Connectivity
Battery & Charging

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What customers like about EVGA X12?

  • Exceptional value for money, often found on sale for as low as $10
  • True ambidextrous design with side buttons on both sides, ideal for left-handed users
  • Native 8,000Hz polling rate providing smoother cursor movement
  • High-performance Pixart 3389 sensor with accurate tracking and secondary LOD sensor
  • Lightweight build (approx. 75g) well-suited for fast-paced FPS gaming
  • Smooth glide performance thanks to high-quality PTFE feet
  • Customizable 3-zone RGB lighting and support for up to 5 onboard profiles

What customers dislike about EVGA X12?

  • Commonly reported reliability issues with the scroll wheel failing or becoming noisy over time
  • Software (EVGA Unleash RGB) can be buggy, complex, or prone to resetting settings
  • Mediocre build quality with reports of button rattle and side walls that flex under pressure
  • Side buttons on the opposing side can be accidentally pressed depending on grip style
  • The cable can be somewhat stiff and retains kinks from the original packaging
  • Lacks a 'free-scrolling' mode and horizontal tilt on the scroll wheel
  • Symmetrical shape may feel less ergonomic or 'alien' for users accustomed to right-handed mice

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