Question 1

Does a quality mousepad for gaming boost aim accuracy?

Accepted Answer

Mouse pads provide a consistent surface for tracking; the result is a 20-30% increase in overall accuracy compared to tracking on a desk.

Question 2

Should I get cloth or hard mousepads for optimal gaming?

Accepted Answer

Cloth pads provide a range of control options. Hard pads provide maximum speed. Hybrid cloth/hard pads work well for most types of gamers.

Question 3

Can mousepads extend mouse lifespan?

Accepted Answer

Smooth-surfaced mousepads help reduce the wear of the mouse feet by up to 70% when tracking on the mousepad, which can help ensure sensor longevity.

Question 4

Are extended pads worth it?

Accepted Answer

Long mouse pads offer a greater degree of tracking space for people who aim using their arms, while providing protection for the desktop.