Thanks to Thermaltake for providing us mouse for review. All photographs are courtesy of Musawir.
Introduction
Thermaltake company is famous for manufacturing computer components since it is founded in 1999. They also have a division called Tt eSPORTS which deals in the all types of esports products. Tt eSPORTS products are considered one of the best among professional gamers. Tt eSPORTS mouses are very pupolar for their vast variety of features, ergnomics, durability and long lasting life. And today, we have a Tt eSPORTS Level 10 M advanced gaming mouse for the review.
Level 10 M advanced gaming mouse is the improved version of the Level 10 M Mouse and it is the outcome of joint effort by Thermaltake Group and BMW Group Designworks USA.
The Level 10 M Advanced gaming mouse works with a laser motor up to 16000 DPI. It is equipped with the OMRON built switches and they have a lifetime of 50 million clicks. It has 10 programmable buttons, enhanced ergonomic shape outline for better hand hold feeling with an extra base-plate configuration to decrease grating while moving and has a splendid RGB light with 16.8 million shading.
Packaging and Accessories
The mouse box looks good and feels premium. Mouse features and buttons detail map are on the box.
The box contains mouse itself, quick start guide book, warranty policy book, height adjustment tool and two Tt eSPORTS stickers.
Features
ARM BASED 32 BIT MICROCONTROLLER
The most capable microcontroller intended for execution fan Powered by an ARM 32 Bit microcontroller with 64KB blaze memory to assemble a gaming mouse that meets the unique execution needs of aficionado gamers.
Intense 16000 DPI AVAGO 9800 LASER SENSOR
The Level 10 M ADVANCED laser gaming mouse now presents to 16000 DPI. The DPI can be tweaked in augmentations of 100 DPI at once. Move with exactness with the Level 10 M ADVANCED, as you can depend on it at the pivotal minute for that triumphant snap to be precise.
Besides, Selectable DPI choices can be balanced on-the-fly as a matter of course (400, 800, 1600, 3200) or higher DPI up to 16000 DPI that can be designed through its gaming programming plus with the intense AVAGO 9800 laser sensor, it offers a prevalent following over the greatest assortment of surfaces.
50 MILLION CLICKS OMRON SWITCHES
The OMRON switches give a fresh clean snap with an existence cycle of 50 million clicks. The Level 10 M ADVANCED gaming mouse is optimized to compete as long as you do.
STREAMLINED ENGINEERED AIR-THROUGH VENTILATION SYSTEM
Level 10 M Advanced's efficiently honeycomb composed mouse with breathability to keep your hand cool, permit you to deal with the wind current while utilizing the mouse and increment the adaptability of moving.
This idea upgrades expressively more ventilation as it will ease sweat-soaked palms all through serious gameplay, let your hand cool, expanding your solace and permit you to convey your execution to another level. The greatest ventilation is at last required for keeping gamers cool.
ERGONOMIC WITH BASE-PLATE DESIGN
Gameplay is important; the new Level 10 M Advanced Mouse highlights a re-planned right side hold for shockingly better ergonomics than what was offered in the multi-grant winning M Mouse.
Criticism gathered from gamers have been incorporated to the Level 10 M Advanced's plan by including the base-plate the left half of the mice to guarantees a top fit for any hand measure, giving you a chance to play easily amid expanded sessions with no disappointment.
RGB ILLUMINATION 16.8 WITH MILLION COLORS
Add additional state of mind to all extreme gaming session by including RGB light with 16.8 million colours on 3 isolate zones.
Propelled MATTE COATING
We connected propelled materials to every zone on Level 10 M Advanced for enhanced solace and toughness. This new matte covering is a harmony between inflexible surfaces and a delicate to touch complete that let you play easily amid expanded gaming sessions.
NEW GAMING SOFTWARE
With the new Level 10 M Advanced Mouse programming, gamers can deal with the colours to create correspondence with the microcontroller. Level 10 M ADVANCED utilizations 8-bit for every Red, Green and Blue shading with 256 shades of red, 256 shades of green, and 256 shades of blue, equivalents to 16.8 million colours, giving you the a large number of conceivable colours.
ON-BOARD MEMORY
Level 10 M advanced elements a 256K inherent memory which permits you to spare and review all your most loved settings whenever from any PC. Set aside to 5 singular profiles, DPI alterations, lighting setups and macros all straightforwardly onto the mouse.
Guiding AXIS SYSTEM
The new Level 10 M Advanced elements a re-planned plot for far and away superior ergonomics than what was offered in the multi-grant winning M Mouse. The 2D-Steering Axis framework permits you to set it to the point at which the mouse sits comfortable in the palm of your hand.
Specifications
Mouse Specifications
Color | BLACK |
Shape | Ergonomic designed for right hand and left hand |
No. of Buttons | 10 |
No. of Macro Keys | 50 |
No. of Game Profiles | 5 |
USB cable length | 1.8 M |
Omron Switches | Rated for 50 Million Clicks |
Weight-In Design | No |
Graphical UI | New Tt eSPORTS GUI |
Gold-Plated USB | Yes |
Dimension | 130.75 x 87.35 x 40.53 mm |
LED COLOR OPTIONS | RGB ILLUMINATED 16.8 MILLION COLORS |
LIGHTING EFFECT | Static , Pulse , Spectrum Running |
Weight(g) | 161.9 |
Sensor Specifications
SENSOR NAME | AVAGO 9800 |
SENSOR TYPE | Laser |
DPI | Up to 16000 DPI VIA overdrive mode |
Default DPI | 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
IPS | 150 |
Polling Rate | 1000Hz, 500Hz, 250Hz, or 125Hz (1ms, 2ms, 4ms or 8ms) |
ACCELERATION | 30G |
Quality and Performance
It feels great and glides smoothly on many surfaces. It is finished with black matte coating and feels premium and stylish. OMRON switches provide great feel while clicking and they last longer upto 50 million clicks. 5D programmble button is the best part of the mouse, by which you can switch dpi setting on the run and set your favourite keys or commands shortcuts as you prefer, which reduces work time and helps alot in many gaming scenarios. The mouse can operate on upto 16000 dpi which makes it futureproof as it will be able to run smoothly on much higher resolution displays than todays. Gold plated usb for mouse input is also something to look at and it can be covered when not in use to avoid dust which can help in better mouse input latency and durability.
The height of mouse can be adjusted using adjustment tool which allows the mouse to fit almost in any hand size.
The mouse lighting colors can be picked from 16.8 million colors which allows users to match the mouse lighting with their rig.
Mouse performed very well specially in MOBA, RTS and RPG games. Profile changing on the run is something which need some time and practice to master this mouse in FPS games.
Mouse Driver Software & Command Centre
The mouse drivers are very easy to use and allows users to customize and manage the profile settings, program buttons and mouse settings such as dpi and latency settings.
Pricing
Officially this mouse is priced at 69.99$ in USA. But here in Pakistan you can purchase it for 6600/- PKR from Shingpoint.This is really great that they are selling it at decent price.
Final Thoughts
Mouse performanced very well on many different surfaces, 16000 DPI is futureproof, fits almost in any hand, have great durability and long life of clicks upto 50 million and lighting can be set from 16.8 million colors range.
Overall, it is a great mouse and its definitely something that you need to experience to really appreciate.
Pros:
– Comfortable to use
– Large baseplate
– Lots of programmable buttons
– OMRON switches
– Sensor works great on many different surfaces
– Height adjustment
– Excellent build quality
– RGB lighting
Cons:
– The “A” button is a little hard to reach