Logitech says its G502 Proteus Core gaming mouse delivers "unprecedented levels of customization." That's not just marketing hype.

The computer mouse is something that's been around since…well…the computer itself basically. The simple computer mouse evolved from a trackball with a single button to laser mice with multitudes of buttons, adjustable DPI, scroll wheels, LCD screens and more.

Today we are checking out Logitech's latest and greatest gaming mouse, the G502 ‘Proteus Core'. It sounds pretty badass and well, it is. The G502 is also quite special in the sense that it's the world's first ever mouse to feature a sensor with a staggering 12,000 DPI rating.

the G502 Proteus Core in Malaysia. While I did request a review sample back then, it is only till last month did I finally get my hands on one due to popular demand (or because reviewers like me tend to hold on to stuff longer than we should).

A good, solid, customizable gaming mouse. A great pick for those looking for a mouse for smaller hands. 10/10 would buy again, and would recommend to friends.

adjustable weights make it quite customizable

- doesn't quite glide as well as it could be with the removable panel on the bottom in place (removable to add or take weights on or off

This mouse is a very comfortable mouse. It has many features that are great for FPS gaming. The sensor is amazing, there is an infinite scrollwheel avaliable, and there are side buttons avaliable. There's also a DPI switch.

very comfortable

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I've been using mice for decades and over the years I've developed a pretty distinct claw grip. The way this mouse is shaped with the divot in the thumb area and the extended Right and Left Clicks forces my hand into an uncomfortable palm position where I find myself misclicking frequently on...

Driver problems and the mouse somehow corrupting all my USB ports forcing to replug my keyboard/headset alot.

Let's face it – most people have heard of Logitech, and most of those who are tech savvy have become well-acquainted with the company's various offerings over the years. I've been mostly pleased with everything I've tried from Logitech before, so let's find out if the G502 Proteus gaming mouse...

The gaming peripheral market is littered with brands and their offerings and therefore, gaining that all important spotlight is especially difficult because of the fierce competition.

+ Appealing to the eye; + Comfortable in the hand; + Great build quality; + Up to 12,000 DPI; + Lots of customisation; + Weight can be modified; + Intuitive software suite; + Great performance in different games