Testseek.com have collected 49 expert reviews of the Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 9 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 9.
March 2011
(84%)
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The editors liked
Build Quality (Aluminum)
Very Fast (6400DPI)
Size Adjustable Frame
Weight System
6 Programmable Buttons
Different Parts
2 Battery Cells
Receiver / Charger / Weight Cartridge Storage
Precision Aim Button
Gold Plated USB Connector / Braided Cable
Great
Modular design. Tons of customization options. Good wireless performance.
High physical customizability
Highquality buttons
– Very ergonomic
You can adjust and configure the mouse body for a perfect fit
Excellent
Heavyduty construction with lots of metal
Onthefly selection of resolutions and modes
Instant responsiveness equivalent to the best wired mice
Easily swappable batteries
Extra battery charges in the receiver
Precision Aim button!
Low-latency wireless connectivityGreat battery life with hot-swappable packsIt's a transforming mouse
The Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 9 is the most customizable gaming mouse available. Its two battery packs and included recharging station mean no downtime. Its unique looks make a statement
It boasts strong build quality
And it features useful button function
The editors didn't like
Price (For Some)
Expensive. Battery can be awkward to remove. Plastic mounting arm under thumb rest broke.
Awkward shape for some people
No lighting
– This is a very expensive gaming mouse
Expensive mouse solution
Profile Editor software somewhat limited
Must manually load game profiles
Profile data stored in the driver
Not the mouse
No "free scrolling" option on the scroll wheel
Minimal documentation.
No easy way to grab battery packsSlight fit and finish issuesNot quite one-size-fits-all
This mouse is expensive at $149. The lateral scroll wheel is positioned awkwardly
Build Quality (Aluminum), Very Fast (6400DPI), Size Adjustable Frame, Weight System, 6 Programmable Buttons, Different Parts, 2 Battery Cells, Receiver / Charger / Weight Cartridge Storage, Precision Aim Button, Gold Plated USB Connector / Braided Cable
Price (For Some)
After spending nearly a full week with the latest version of the R.A.T.9 wireless gaming mouse mostly playing World Of Tanks, Planetside 2 Beta, Doom 3 BFG (brought back memories but it wasn't what i was expecting from Carmack and his team over at id soft...
The original R.A.T.s are still the more serious gaming mice, but the R.A.T. M and the M.O.U.S. 9 bring interesting mobility features to diversify Mad Catz offerings. ...
Overall, the R.A.T. 9 performed on par with any other gaming mouse on the market. The selling point though is not the great performance, but rather the immense physical customization of the mouse. I truly believe that the R.A.T. 9 can be made to be c...
Abstract: The Cyborg R.A.T. 9 Gaming Mouse is one of the most customizable mice around -- this is the mouse for gamers who are really, really serious about their pursuits. It offers a...
Great, modular design. Tons of customization options. Good wireless performance.
Expensive. Battery can be awkward to remove. Plastic mounting arm under thumb rest broke.
The Cyborg R.A.T. 9 Gaming Mouse is one of the most customizable wireless gaming mice available, but it's also one of the most expensive. Buy it now...
The Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 9 is the most customizable gaming mouse available. Its two battery packs and included recharging station mean no downtime. Its unique looks make a statement, it boasts strong build quality, and it features useful button function
This mouse is expensive at $149. The lateral scroll wheel is positioned awkwardly
The Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 9 is the most expensive gaming mouse we know of, but its vast customizability, unique features, and strong performance make it a worthwhile expense for demanding PC gamers.
Abstract: When I reviewed the RAT 7, I was impressed. It’s a great mouse, but I always knew that Mad Catz was holding back. The company did so, of course, to make the RAT 9. But the RAT 7 was so good! What else could be done to make an already excellent gaming m...
Abstract: When Douglas Engelbart invented the mouse back in the late 1960’s, he couldn’t have imagined that his invention would become something like the Cyborg RAT 9 Gaming Mouse. There’s no way he could imagine that his simple wooden box with wheels would beco...
It’s certainly an original piece of work, and for a power user, it could be amazing, as long as you don’t mind switching out the battery every day. And it certainly looks cool, or if not cool, then at least interesting. But I don’t think it’s going to...