Testseek.com have collected 96 expert reviews of the Roccat Kone XTD and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Roccat Kone XTD.
June 2013
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The editors liked
Comfortable
Nice looking
A lot of buttons
Sleeved cable
Weights
The Lighting is Back
Comfortable Shape and Finish
Class leading Customization
Now with 8200 DPI
Comfortable design
Great software
Useful Easy-Shift [+] functionality
Tunable weights
Fits comfortably in the hand. Very precise. EasyShift[+] doubles functionality without adding clutter. Killer design.
Highly customizable
Profiles can auto-launch with applications
Luxurious design
Winning ergonomic characteristics
Selfcalibration for any surface
EasyShift onthefly macro system
Voice feedback for (some) of the features is a definite plus.
Halloffame scrollwheel
A.k.a. Titan Wheel
EasyShift[]
Compatible w/ROCCAT Talk
Velvety texture
Ergonomics
ProAim R3 Lazer Sensor @ 8200 DPI
Solid construction
32bit Turbo Core V2 72MHz ARM MCU
“the most advanced Tracking & Distance Control Unit a
Durable construction
Doesn't feel cheap
Solid driver interface for pure customization
The editors didn't like
Wont work with USB hub or front USB ports usually in the front of the case
No wireless variant
Right handed design only
Small flaws in both design and software
Inconsistent lighting
Pricey. No wireless connectivity option. For right-handed users only
For right-handed users only
Annoying voice feedback
None
Weight door could be a better fit
Poorly positioned button in front of Titan Wheel
Creating macros is a pain
EasyShift+ is harder to use without a Roccat keyboard to make it easier
Abstract: German peripheral manufacturer ROCCAT recently upgraded its gaming mouse line-up with the release of the Kone XTD. Based entirely on Kone [+] from an ergonomic viewpoint, but now touting an upgraded sensor, beefed-up processor and better-built buttons, th...
Nice to handle and use, Excellent glide, Comprehensive driver, Precise sensor, Sensor dpi can be adjusted on the fly, EasyShift [] allows one button to have two functions, Sensor tracks movement of up to 5 metres per second
High CPU use when set to 1000 Hz polling rate, One button (in front of the scroll wheel) isn't very easy to access
Like the Kone [+], the Kone XTD is a comfortable-to-use gaming mouse for right-handed users, offering smooth glide, a comprehensive driver, great design and handling, and a sensor that can track movement of up to 5 metres per second. Even though its desig...
It is clear when first unboxing the Kone XTD that Roccat clearly thought the [+] design was near perfect as there have been few external tweaks to this model. The branding is a little different but that is it, both top and bottom. The cable has change...
Impressive ergonomics very comfortable, Good range of DPI configurations, 12 individual mouse buttons, Up to 22 button functions using the EasyShift[] feature, 4dimensional scroll wheel, 4x 5g additional weights, Roccat Talk compatible (requires other Roccat devices),
An excellent mouse for hardcore gamers of any genre, Roccat’s Kone XTD is more than worthy of the company’s flagship gaming mouse status and its £75 price tag....
Overall an impressive performance from the Kone XTD, Roccat have taken their already popular range of mice and sparked new life into them with the Kone XTD. It's features and functionality are top notch and go a long way to justify the premium price tag.I...
Uncomplicated design, Great software, 8 Programmable buttons and 4-D scroll wheel, 5 Profiles, Good 8200 DPI sensor, Omron Switch Technology, Customisable Lighting
Button click action not for everyone, Slight lighting imperfections, ROCCAT Talk features require additional ROCCAT peripherals
The Kone XTD is the third ROCCAT device we've reviewed over the past year or so, and each time it's been impressed upon us how solid a product they are. Rather than out-there aesthetic design and risk-taking their peripherals have been coolly function...
Retailing at RM 339 – the mouse is great for anyone who loves customizing their mouse. Now it's only about whether the curves are satisfactory to the grip....
The Roccat Kone XTD is indeed a superb high-end gaming mouse which has it's one unique features. On the personal usage wise, we personally love the gripping of the Kone XTD. It's very comfortable and stable to grip on. While the rest can be customized acc...
