SteelSeries Rival 3 RGB Gaming Mouse - Black
Not Available
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.
Product Information
Full details
This guide is for gamers seeking a reliable and high-performance mouse. The SteelSeries Rival 3 offers exceptional precision and comfort, enhancing your gaming experience. A caveat is that while the mouse is designed for right-handed users, left-handed users may find it less ergonomic. The Rival 3 features a TrueMove Core optical sensor, durable mechanical switches, customizable RGB lighting, and on-board memory for personalized settings.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 62513 |
| Brand | SteelSeries |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I customize the mouse settings?
Download and install the SteelSeries Engine software to customize settings such as CPI, keybinds, and RGB lighting.
What is the DPI range of the Rival 3?
The Rival 3 has a CPI (counts per inch) range of 100 to 8,500.
Does the mouse have on-board memory?
Yes, the Rival 3 has on-board memory to save your settings.
What type of switches does the mouse use?
The mouse uses 60 million click mechanical switches.
How do I clean the mouse?
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mouse. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What grip styles are recommended for the Rival 3?
The Rival 3 is designed for both claw and fingertip grip styles.
What is the polling rate?
The polling rate is 1000 Hz.
Troubleshooting
Mouse is not responsive.
Check the USB connection, try a different USB port, and ensure the mouse is properly plugged in. If the issue persists, restart your computer.
Cursor moves erratically.
Clean the sensor lens on the bottom of the mouse using a soft, dry cloth. Ensure the mouse is used on a suitable surface (not glass or reflective surfaces).
RGB lighting is not working.
Ensure the SteelSeries Engine software is installed and running. Check the lighting settings within the software and verify the mouse is selected as the active device.
Mouse buttons are not working correctly.
Check the keybind settings within the SteelSeries Engine software and ensure the buttons are assigned correctly. Reset the mouse settings to default and reconfigure if necessary.
Settings are not saving.
Make sure you have saved the settings within the SteelSeries Engine software. Check the on-board memory settings on the mouse itself, and ensure your profile is properly saved to the device.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Precise TrueMove Core optical sensor for accurate tracking.
- Durable mechanical switches with a 60 million click lifespan.
- Lightweight and ergonomic design for comfortable use.
- Customizable RGB lighting to personalize your setup.
- On-board memory for saving settings.
- Affordable with premium performance.
Cons
- Right-handed design only, which may not suit left-handed users.
- No wireless connectivity option.
- May not have as many advanced features as higher-end models.
- The included software may require some time to configure.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Connect the USB cable of the SteelSeries Rival 3 to an available USB port on your computer.
- The operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.
- Download and install the SteelSeries Engine software from the official SteelSeries website to customize settings.
Compatibility
The SteelSeries Rival 3 is compatible with:
- Windows
- macOS
- ChromeOS
Care
- Clean the mouse regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Keep the mouse away from liquids.
- Ensure the mouse is stored in a clean, dry place when not in use.