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Microsoft SideWinder X8
6.7 out of 10

Microsoft SideWinder X8

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Overall 7
7.0

Expert Review

ComputerShopper
17 April 2009
  • Excerpt: This highly programmable gaming mouse gets it almost all right—which it needs to, considering the high price.
  • Pros: Easy macro programming, even from within games, Seven programmable buttons, Can be used as a wired mouse while charging, Swappable glide feet
  • Cons: Designed for righties only, Cumbersome receiver, Needs more separation between programmable thumb buttons
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Overall 8
8.0

Microsoft SideWinder X8 Review

Digitaltrends
25 March 2009
  • Excerpt: Wireless mice are all well and good, but you’d never use one for gaming , right? Everybody knows wireless mice suffer from lag, skipping, and all sorts of other problems.
  • Pros: Wireless; programmable; overall precision; ergonomically sound design
  • Cons: Slippery scroll wheel; adds to cable clutter despite being wireless
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Overall 8
8.3

Microsoft Sidewinder X8 Wireless Gaming Mouse

PC Authority
9 December 2012
  • Summary: We’re ditching our X5 in favour of the X8 – ‘nuff said.
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Overall 8
8.0

Microsoft Sidewinder X8 Wireless Gaming mouse Review (PC)

Yet Another Review Site
22 February 2010
  • Excerpt: A wireless mouse that can actually deliver the gaming goods? Before I started looking at gaming mice, I had a small, cheap and perfectly fine wireless mouse.
  • Pros: Good performance. Great charging system.
  • Cons: Strange shape.
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Overall 8
8.0

Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse

CNET
21 July 2009
  • Conclusion: With its wired and wireless connectivity, souped-up BlueTrack sensor, and well-sculpted design (for right-handed people), the Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse fits
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Overall 8
8.0

Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse review Review

CNET
21 July 2009
  • Summary: Microsoft's SideWinder X8 Mouse isn't the only mouse that can swap seamlessly between wired and wireless modes.
  • Pros: Hybrid wired/wireless design eliminates downtime between battery charges, BlueTrack sensor lets you use it on a wide variety of surfaces, Easy on-the-fly macro recordi...
  • Cons: Scroll wheel needs a better grip, Signal drop-off in wireless mode at high sensitivity
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Overall 8
7.9

Microsoft SideWinder X8

CNET
28 April 2009
  • Summary: Microsoft's SideWinder X8 is a marked improvement to the series, but there's more work to do yet, especially when it comes to the shape.
  • Pros: Excellent tracking technology, Up to 4000dpi sensitivity, Wireless performance is exemplary, Side buttons are the easiest to use yet, Software easy to use
  • Cons: Shape and size
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Overall 7
6.7

Microsoft SideWinder X8

PC Pro
16 February 2009
  • Conclusion: Some useful features and very comfortable in use, but the stiff scroll wheel and high price limit its appeal
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Overall 8
8.3

TEST: Microsoft SideWinder X8 - Trådløs spillmus som fungerer

PC World
25 May 2011
  • Excerpt: Mange spillinteresserte er skeptiske til trådløse mus. Skikkelige spillmus er nesten uten unntak utstyrt med ledning.
  • Pros: Trådløs. Presis og meget rask. Ekstra museføtter. Smart lader.
  • Cons: Skarp kant på høyre side.
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Overall 8
7.8

Microsoft Sidewinder X8

pcworld.pl
21 December 2010
  • Conclusion: Trudno jest zaprojektować dobrej jakości mysz bezprzewodową, które już z założenia są pomijane przez wymagających graczy preferujących stabilniejsze i szybsze kablowe
  • Pros: Minimalny efekt akceleracji wstecznej, Bezprzewodowy interfejs, Praktyczna ładowarka, Ciekawa stylistyka
  • Cons: Plastykowe ślizgacze, Kształt, do którego trzeba się przyzwyczaić
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