Testseek.com have collected 73 expert reviews of the SteelSeries Rival 3 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SteelSeries Rival 3.
February 2020
(82%)
73 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
344 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
82010073
The editors liked
Very good sensor performance
Low click latency
High button quality
Very good scroll wheel
Decent choice of components
Lightweight
Grippy coating
Nicely gliding feet
Full software customizability
Rich RGB lighting
Low price and light weight
TrueMove Core optical sensor
Three-part RGB rim
Great sensor
Affordable
RGB lighting
Solid build quality
Accurate
Responsive sensor
Comfortable design
Attractive RGB lighting
Affordable price
Great value
Good performance
Decent software
Considerably better than comparably priced mice
Low price
Solid performance
Distinctive RGB lighting
Very affordable
Great list of features for the price
Solid software support
Looks great thanks to very attractive RGB lighting
The editors didn't like
Cable could be more flexible
Software can be buggy
Shape isn't comfortable for users who palm-grip
Nonbraided cable
No adjustable weights
Cheap rubber cable
Not ambidextrous
Some sensor oddities
Not ambidextrous or ergonomic
Non-braided USB cables can be frustrating
The sensor is wonky
With persistent cursor movement and movement upon lifting up the mouse
The cable feels very flimsy
Vulnerable due to not being braided
It feels like a cheap mouse
It seems small and delicate in larger hands like mine
Published: 2020-04-04, Author: Chris , review by: wccftech.com
Very affordable, Great list of features for the price, Solid software support, Looks great thanks to very attractive RGB lighting
The sensor is wonky, with persistent cursor movement and movement upon lifting up the mouse, The cable feels very flimsy, vulnerable due to not being braided, It feels like a cheap mouse, it seems small and delicate in larger hands like mine, The shape is
The SteelSeries Rival 3 is a budget mouse, costing just £35/$30, but featuring some elements that would normally appear in mice of a higher value, such as attractive LED lighting. It is, however, on the small side, with a flimsy unbraided cable and with a...
Very good sensor performance, Low click latency, High button quality, Very good scroll wheel, Decent choice of components, Lightweight, Grippy coating, Nicely gliding feet, Full software customizability, Rich RGB lighting
Cable could be more flexible, Software can be buggy
The SteelSeries Rival 3 is available for $29.99. Very good sensor performance Low click latency High button quality Very good scroll wheel Decent choice of components Lightweight Grippy coating Nicely gliding feet Full software customizability Rich RGB l...
Published: 2020-03-10, Author: Victor , review by: t3me.com
the SteelSeries Rival 3 ticks all the right boxes and while it isn't the best gaming mouse we've used, it is certainly the first thing we'd recommend if you're on a budget.We Love:+ Decent price+ Good lighting optionsWe Hate:- Design is ambidextrous, bu...
Great value, Good performance, Decent software, Considerably better than comparably priced mice
Some sensor oddities, Not ambidextrous or ergonomic
While I don't love everything about the Rival 3, it's hard to deny just how much mouse you get for $30. This isn't a shoddy knockoff from some copycat on Amazon; it's a real, full-featured gaming mouse from a top-tier manufacturer, and it costs less than...
Great sensor, Affordable, RGB lighting, Solid build quality
Nonbraided cable
Source: Rich Edmonds / Windows CentralThis isn't the best gaming mouse around and one shouldn't expect just that when buying the Rival 3. However, the sensor performance is very good when used in-game, making it a compelling option for those seeking an en...
Published: 2020-02-09, Author: stefan , review by: madshrimps.be
Due to its low weight and comfortable shape, we have used the mouse without any issues while writing several reviews but also while playing titles such as DOOM, Star Wars: The Old Republic and Bioshock 2. Up to 2560x1440 screen resolution we did not see t...
If you're willing to overlook a less-than-stellar cable, you'd be hard-pressed to find a better entry-level gaming mouse than the SteelSeries Rival 3...
SteelSeries' Rival 3 Wireless is an amazing mouse with cutting edge technology for mice. From 400+ hours of battery life to an amazing optical sensor...