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HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£45Connectivity:wiredMaximum polling rate:1000 HzMaximum DPI:16000 DPIWeight:95 g

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

HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro
6.1/10

Overall score

Score
6.1/ 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
When you need a quick reference to identify the best mice on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Score components

80%

5.4

Technical score

20%

9.0

User score

â–¼Worse than 51% of mice
7.3

Value for money

Value for money
7.3/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 52% of models
Score components

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

â–¼Worse than 52%
5.4

Technical score

Technical score
5.4/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components

36%

5.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

4.9

Controls

16%

6.2

Design

14%

7.9

Features

7%

1.1

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

â–¼Worse than 56%
9.0

User score

User score
9.0/ 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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â–² Better than 85% of models
Score components

70%

9.2

User ratings

30%

8.4

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 85%
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £45
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Technical Specifications of mouse HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro

Technical score
Technical score
5.4/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components:

36%

5.9

Performance & Sensor

22%

4.9

Controls

16%

6.2

Design

14%

7.9

Features

7%

1.1

Connectivity

5%

1.0

Battery & Charging

5.4
User score
User score
9.0/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 85% of models
Score components

70%

9.2

User ratings

30%

8.4

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.0
Popularity
Popularity
8.4/ 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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â–² Better than 76% of models
Popularity:
HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro has a popularity score of 8.4 points, which is higher than that of 76% of products in this category.
8.4
Value for money
Value for money
7.3/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 52% of models
Score components:

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.3
Brand name
Hyperx
Maximum polling rate
1,000 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >8k Hz
This mouse has a maximum polling rate of 1,000 Hz, which is higher than 27.8% of mice and equal to 55% of mice.
Wired polling rate
1,000 Hz
Market range: <125 Hz – >1k Hz
This mouse has a wired polling rate of 1,000 Hz, which is higher than 13.2% of mice and equal to 77.4% of mice.
2.4 GHz polling rate
N/A
Bluetooth polling rate
0 Hz
Market range: <0 Hz – >125 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
wired
This mouse supports wired connectivity, which is less versatile than 65.1% of mice and equal to 34.9% of mice.
connection modes: wired.
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
This mouse does not support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless. 61.3% of mice support proprietary 2.4 GHz wireless.
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
This mouse does not use a rechargeable battery. 46% of mice use a rechargeable battery.
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
6
Market range: <4 – >9
This mouse has 6 buttons, which is more than 23.2% of mice and equal to 40% of mice.
N. of side buttons
2
Market range: <0 – >3
This mouse has 2 side buttons, which is more than 15% of mice and equal to 68.6% of mice.
N. of programmable buttons
6
Market range: <0 – >9
This mouse has 6 programmable buttons, which is more than 35.6% of mice and equal to 31.2% of mice.
DPI switching button
yes
This mouse includes a DPI switching button. 14.7% of mice include a DPI switching button.
Profile switching button
no
This mouse does not include a profile switching button. 16% of mice include a profile switching button.
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Orientation
right-handed
Weight
95 g
Market range: <52 g – >125 g
This mouse weighs 95 g, which is heavier than 63.4% of mice and equal to 1.8% of mice.
Extra weights
0 g
Market range: <0 g – >25 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
1.8 m
Market range: <1.5 m – >2 m
This mouse comes with a 1.8 m cable, which is longer than 18.4% of mice and equal to 65.2% of mice.
Cable type
braided
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Onboard memory profiles
3
Market range: <0 – >5
This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, which is more than 69.8% of mice and equal to 8.2% of mice.
Onboard memory size
?
Software name
HyperX NGENUITY
Firmware upgradable
yes
This mouse supports firmware updates. 22.5% of mice support firmware updates.
Suitable for gaming
yes
This mouse is suitable for gaming. 23.9% of mice are suitable for gaming.

HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro vs the average mouse

246810TotalPerformance & SensorConnectivityBattery & ChargingControlsDesignFeatures
  • 2 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    3 vs 1
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 12.5% higher tracking speed
    This mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 450 IPS, while the average mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    450 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 12.2% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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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    HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro
    the average mouse
    HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro has a higher user score than the average mouse (8.97 vs 8).
    8.97 vs 8
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    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
  • 12.2% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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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    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro
    the average mouse
    HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro has a higher user score than the average mouse (8.97 vs 8).
    8.97 vs 8
  • 60% higher maximum DPI
    This mouse has a maximum DPI of 16,000 DPI, while the average mouse has a maximum DPI of 10,000 DPI.
    16,000 DPI vs 10,000 DPI
  • 12.5% higher tracking speed
    This mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 450 IPS, while the average mouse offers a maximum tracking speed of 400 IPS.
    450 IPS vs 400 IPS
  • 25% higher maximum acceleration
    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
  • 2 more onboard profiles
    This mouse stores 3 onboard profiles, while the average mouse stores 1 onboard profiles.
    3 vs 1
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    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 automatic sleep mode
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No receiver included
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • 15.9% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 95 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    95 g vs 82 g
  • 10 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 20 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    20 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • Thin glide feet
    This mouse uses 0.6 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.
    0.6 mm vs 0.8 mm
  • No angle snapping support
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • No battery level indicator
    This mouse does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.4% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • No angle snapping support
    This mouse does not support angle snapping, while the average mouse does. 54.4% of mice support angle snapping.
  • Poor default DPI tuning
    This mouse uses a default DPI of 800 DPI, while the average mouse uses a default DPI of 1,000 DPI.
    800 DPI vs 1,000 DPI
  • No proprietary 2.4 GHz support
    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
    This mouse does not include a receiver, while the average mouse does. 62.3% of mice include a receiver.
  • Limited connectivity
    This mouse supports wired connectivity, while the average mouse supports wireless connectivity.
    connection modes: wired.
    wired vs wireless
  • No automatic sleep mode
    This mouse does not support auto-sleep, while the average mouse does. 60.5% of mice support auto-sleep.
  • No battery level indicator
    This mouse does not include a battery level indicator, while the average mouse does. 59.4% of mice include a battery level indicator.
  • 10 million clicks shorter switch lifespan
    This mouse has a switch durability of 20 million clicks, while the average mouse has a switch durability of 30 million clicks.
    20 million clicks vs 30 million clicks
  • 15.9% higher mouse weight
    This mouse weighs 95 g, while the average mouse weighs 82 g.
    95 g vs 82 g
  • Thin glide feet
    This mouse uses 0.6 mm thick mouse feet, while the average mouse uses 0.8 mm thick mouse feet.
    0.6 mm vs 0.8 mm
  • 5.1 mm wider mouse width
    This mouse has a width of 71.1 mm, while the average mouse has a width of 66 mm.
    71.1 mm vs 66 mm
  • 3 older release date
    This mouse has a release date of 2018, while the average mouse has a release date of 2021.
    July 2018
    2018 vs 2021
  • 2.2 mm taller mouse height
    This mouse has a height of 41.9 mm, while the average mouse has a height of 39.7 mm.
    41.9 mm vs 39.7 mm

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Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: May 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro

  • High-end Pixart 3389 sensor provides excellent tracking accuracy and responsiveness.
  • Comfortable ergonomic shape specifically well-suited for palm and claw grips.
  • Very low click latency makes it highly responsive for competitive gaming.
  • Build quality feels solid and durable with satisfying tactile Omron switches.
  • Large PTFE feet allow for a smooth and consistent glide on mouse pads.
  • Affordable price point compared to other mice with similar high-tier sensors.

What customers don't like about HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro

  • Relatively heavy (95g) compared to modern ultra-light gaming mice.
  • The braided cable is stiff, retains kinks, and lacks flexibility.
  • HyperX NGENUITY software is often described as unintuitive and bulky.
  • Side grips can feel slippery to some users or lose adhesive over long-term use.
  • PTFE feet have sharp edges that may scratch or sound loud on hard surfaces.
  • Lacks advanced features like weight customization or a dedicated profile switching button.

Verdict

The HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro is a right-handed ergonomic gaming mouse featuring the high-end Pixart PMW3389 optical sensor, which supports a native resolution of up to 16,000 DPI, 450 IPS tracking speed, and 50G acceleration. Key characteristics include six programmable buttons equipped with tactile Omron switches rated for 20 million clicks, onboard memory for storing up to three custom profiles, and customizable RGB lighting across two zones. Its design is highlighted by a 95g chassis, textured rubber side grips for enhanced control, and extra-large skates for a smooth glide on various surfaces. Main pros include its precise sensor performance, comfortable shape for palm and claw grips, and the ability to save settings directly to the hardware via the HyperX NGENUITY software. However, some users note its relatively high weight compared to modern ultra-light mice, a somewhat stiff braided cable, and limited customization options for the top DPI button as potential drawbacks.

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