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Alienware AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI vs Alienware AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 13identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Movement resolution
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:5000 DPI
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:12000 DPI
  • Buttons quantity
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:9
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:13
  • Recommended usage
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:PC/Laptop
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:Universal
  • Acceleration (max)
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:20 G
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:50 G
  • Form factor
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:Right-hand
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:Ambidextrous
  • Illumination colour
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:Multi
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:Blue
  • Width
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:93.3 mm
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:96 mm
  • Depth
    • AW558 mouse Gaming Right-hand USB Type-A Optical 5000 DPI:39.9 mm
    • AW958 mouse Gaming Ambidextrous USB Type-A Optical 12000 DPI:40.4 mm

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Comparison of AW558, AW958
38 specifications
Mouse4 differ
Movement resolutionDiffers5000 DPI12000 DPI
Scrolling directionsKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Buttons quantityDiffers913
Programmable mouse buttonsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of programmable buttonsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Buttons durability (million clicks)Known for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended usageDiffersPC/LaptopUniversal
Number of movement resolution modesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Acceleration (max)Differs20 G50 G
Customizable movement resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Response timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Built-in memory capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 KB
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersRight-handAmbidextrous
Ergonomic designKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rubber gripsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourDiffersMultiBlue
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Illumination number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16800000
Ergonomicsidentical
Works on any surfaceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 m
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64Windows 10
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers93.3 mm96 mm
DepthDiffers39.9 mm40.4 mm
HeightDiffers130.1 mm130 mm
WeightDiffers120 g157 g

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