EVGA X15 Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£60Connectivity:wireless+wiredMaximum polling rate:8000 HzMaximum DPI:16000 DPIWeight:110 g

EVGA X15 Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Mice category and whether it is worth buying.

7.2

Overall score

Score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the mouse's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
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80%

7.2

Technical Score

20%

7.2

User score

â–²Better than 73% of mice
7.2

Technical Score

Technical score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Mice category across these key areas: Performance & Sensor, Connectivity, Battery & Charging, Controls, Design, Features.
When it matters
When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

36%

8.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.4

Controls

16%

4.9

Design

14%

9.7

Features

7%

1.3

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

â–²Better than 76% of mice
7.2

User score

User score
7.2/ 10
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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.
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Score components

70%

6.9

User ratings

30%

7.8

Number of reviews

Based on 2,970 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
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Verdict

The EVGA X15 is a high-performance wired MMO gaming mouse featuring a PixArt PMW3389 optical sensor with up to 16,000 CPI and a unique 8,000Hz polling rate for ultra-responsive tracking. Its ergonomic right-handed design includes 20 programmable buttons, notably a multi-purpose 12-button side panel and a dedicated ring-finger 'E-Shift' button that expands command layers to a total of 38 binds. Key pros include its durable LK Optical main switches rated for 70 million clicks, smooth PTFE feet, and extensive customisation via the UNLEASH RGB software. However, notable cons include its bulky 123g weight and large profile that is unsuitable for small hands, a stiff braided cable, and recurring user reports of scroll wheel reliability issues and inconsistent sensor performance during slow movements.

Technical Specifications of mouse EVGA X15

Technical Score
Technical score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Mice category across these key areas: Performance & Sensor, Connectivity, Battery & Charging, Controls, Design, Features.
When it matters
When you want to compare mice based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

36%

8.5

Performance & Sensor

22%

8.4

Controls

16%

4.9

Design

14%

9.7

Features

7%

1.3

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

7.2
EVGA X15 has a technical score of 7.2 points, which is higher than that of 76.1% of products in this category.
User score
User score
7.2/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components

70%

6.9

User ratings

30%

7.8

Number of reviews

Based on 2,970 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
7.2
EVGA X15 has a user score of 7.16 points, which is lower than that of 86.8% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
7.8/ 10
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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.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
EVGA X15 has a popularity score of 7.8 points, which is higher than that of 68.8% of products in this category.
7.8
EVGA X15 has a popularity score of 7.8 points, which is higher than that of 68.8% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.0/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components:

60%

7.2

Overall score

40%

10

Price

8.0
EVGA X15 has a value-for-money score of 8 points, which is higher than that of 70.5% of products in this category.
Brand name
Evga
Maximum polling rate
8,000 Hz
Maximum polling rate
8,000 Hz
This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 8,000 Hz, which is higher than 88.2% of mice and equal to 11.8% of mice.
Wired polling rate
8,000 Hz
Wired polling rate
8,000 Hz
This mouse has a wired polling rate of 8,000 Hz, which is higher than 93.3% of mice and equal to 6.7% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
N/A
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
This mouse has a Bluetooth polling rate of 0 Hz, which is lower than 36% of mice and equal to 64% of mice.
wired only.
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Connectivity
wireless+wired
Connectivity
wireless+wired
This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, which is more versatile than 56.8% of mice and equal to 43.3% of mice.
connection modes: wired / Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
Bluetooth support
no
Bluetooth support
no
This mouse does not support Bluetooth. 35.6% of mice support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
no
Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
no
This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
Receiver included
no
Receiver included
no
This mouse does not include a receiver. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
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Battery life
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
Battery form factor
N/A
Rechargeable battery
no
Rechargeable battery
no
This mouse does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
Removable battery
no
Removable battery
no
This mouse does not use a removable battery. 22.3% of mice use a removable battery.
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N. of buttons
20
N. of buttons
20
This mouse has 20 buttons, which is more than 99.6% of mice and equal to 0.4% of mice.
N. of side buttons
12
N. of side buttons
12
This mouse has 12 side buttons, which is more than 98.9% of mice and equal to 1.1% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
20
N. of programmable buttons
20
This mouse has 20 programmable buttons, which is more than 99.5% of mice and equal to 0.5% of mice.
DPI switching button
yes
DPI switching button
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
yes
Profile switching button
yes
This mouse includes a profile switching button. 84.1% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
right-handed
Weight
110 g
Weight
110 g
This mouse weighs 110 g, which is heavier than 80.4% of mice and equal to 2% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Extra weights
0 g
This mouse comes with 0 g extra weights, which is less than 4.6% of mice and equal to 95.4% of mice.
Cable length
2 m
Cable length
2 m
This mouse comes with a 2 m cable, which is longer than 85.6% of mice and equal to 10% of mice.
Cable type
braided
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Onboard memory profiles
5
Onboard memory profiles
5
This mouse stores 5 onboard profiles, which is more than 81.4% of mice and equal to 18.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
?
Software name
EVGA Unleash RGB
Firmware upgradable
yes
Firmware upgradable
yes
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
Suitable for gaming
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

EVGA X15 vs the average mouse

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  • 8x higher maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 14 more programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    20
    This mouse has 20 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    20 vs 6
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    5
    This mouse stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    5 vs 1
  • 40 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    70 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 70 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    70 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 8x higher wired polling rate
    Wired polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 10 more side buttons
    N. of side buttons
    12
    This mouse has 12 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    12 vs 2
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    50 DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 50 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    16,000 DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 8x higher maximum polling rate
    Maximum polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 8x higher wired polling rate
    Wired polling rate
    8,000 Hz
    This mouse has a wired polling rate of 8000 Hz, while the average mouse has a wired polling rate of 1000 Hz.
    8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    Maximum DPI
    16,000 DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 150 DPI lower minimum setting
    Minimum DPI
    50 DPI
    This mouse goes as low as 50 DPI, while the average mouse goes as low as 200 DPI.
    50 DPI vs 200 DPI
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    Maximum acceleration
    50 G
    This mouse has a maximum acceleration of 50 G, while the average mouse has a maximum acceleration of 40 G.
    50 G vs 40 G
  • Versatile connectivity
    Connectivity
    wireless+wired
    This mouse supports wireless+wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired / Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz.
    wireless+wired vs wireless
  • 14 more programmable buttons
    N. of programmable buttons
    20
    This mouse has 20 programmable buttons, while the average mouse has 6 programmable buttons.
    20 vs 6
  • 40 million clicks longer switch lifespan
    Switch durability
    70 million clicks
    This mouse offers switch durability of 70 million clicks, while the average mouse offers switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    70 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 10 more side buttons
    N. of side buttons
    12
    This mouse has 12 side buttons, while the average mouse has 2 side buttons.
    12 vs 2
  • Tilting scroll wheel
    Tilting scroll wheel
    yes
    This mouse has a tilting scroll wheel, while the average mouse does not. 6.6% of mice have a tilting scroll wheel.
  • Profile switch button
    Profile switching button
    yes
    This mouse includes a profile switching button, while the average mouse does not. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
  • 14 more buttons
    N. of buttons
    20
    This mouse has 20 buttons, while the average mouse has 6 buttons.
    20 vs 6
  • 2 more RGB zones
    RGB zones
    3
    This mouse has 3 RGB zones, while the average mouse has 1 RGB zones.
    3 vs 1
  • 0.2 m longer cable
    Cable length
    2 m
    This mouse comes with a 2 m cable, while the average mouse comes with a 1.8 m cable.
    2 m vs 1.8 m
  • 4 more onboard profiles
    Onboard memory profiles
    5
    This mouse stores 5 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    5 vs 1
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    no
    This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • 34.1% higher mouse weight
    Weight
    110 g
    This mouse weighs 110 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    110 g vs 82 g
  • No automatic sleep mode
    Auto-sleep
    no
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No receiver included
    Receiver included
    no
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • No battery level indicator
    Battery level indicator
    no
    This mouse does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.4% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • 11.8% lower user score
    User score
    7.2/ 10
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    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 distribution
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    EVGA X15
    the average mouse
    EVGA X15 has a lower user score than the average mouse (7.16 vs 8.000).
    7.16 vs 8
  • 71.4% more expensive
    EVGA X15 is more expensive than the average mouse (£60 vs £35).
    £60 vs £35
  • 3 mm taller mouse height
    Height
    42.7 mm
    This mouse has a height of 42.7 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    42.7 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • 11.8% lower user score
    User score
    7.2/ 10
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    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 distribution
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    EVGA X15
    the average mouse
    EVGA X15 has a lower user score than the average mouse (7.16 vs 8.000).
    7.16 vs 8
  • 71.4% more expensive
    EVGA X15 is more expensive than the average mouse (£60 vs £35).
    £60 vs £35
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    Default DPI
    800 DPI
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    Proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    no
    This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless, while the average mouse does. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • No receiver included
    Receiver included
    no
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • No automatic sleep mode
    Auto-sleep
    no
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No battery level indicator
    Battery level indicator
    no
    This mouse does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.4% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • 34.1% higher mouse weight
    Weight
    110 g
    This mouse weighs 110 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    110 g vs 82 g
  • 3 mm taller mouse height
    Height
    42.7 mm
    This mouse has a height of 42.7 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    42.7 mm vs 39.7 mm
  • 2.7 mm longer mouse length
    Length
    42.7 mm
    This mouse has a length of 42.7 mm, while the average mouse has a length of 40 mm.
    42.7 mm vs 40 mm
  • 5.7 mm wider mouse width
    Width
    71.7 mm
    This mouse has a width of 71.7 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    71.7 mm vs 66 mm

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Third-party reviews

Based on 2,970 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about EVGA X15?

  • High number of programmable buttons (up to 20), ideal for MMO gaming
  • Features a unique 'E-Shift' button on the right side to double command layers
  • Excellent 8,000Hz polling rate providing very high responsiveness
  • Comfortable ergonomic design specifically suited for large hands and palm grips
  • High-quality optical switches for main buttons rated for 70 million clicks
  • Good value for money, especially when found at discounted prices

What customers dislike about EVGA X15?

  • Widespread reports of poor scroll wheel durability and early failure
  • Bulky and heavy design (approx. 110g) not suitable for small or medium hands
  • Software interface ('Unleash RGB') is often described as clunky or buggy
  • Lack of macOS support for the customization software
  • Braided cable is stiff and tends to retain kinks from packaging
  • Occasional sensor inconsistencies and overshooting during slow movements
  • Side buttons may feel mushy or stiff to some users compared to mechanical alternatives

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