Skip to content
  1. InputArena – Compare Mouse & Keyboard
  2. All Gadgets
  3. Mouse
  4. ASUS ROG Chakram – Specification
Mouse
ASUS ROG Chakram – Specification
asus Mouse SKU: ASUS-CHAKRAM-CORE

ASUS ROG Chakram – Specification

$170.02
Available 9.6/10Outstanding
  • Sensor PixArt PAW3335
  • DPI 100 – 16,000 DPI
  • Polling Rate 1000 Hz
  • Weight 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable)
  • Connection Wired (USB 2.0)
  • Grip Style Palm, Claw, Fingertip
View Full Specs

ASUS ROG Chakram

ASUS ROG Chakram is a mouse built around Right-handed, Palm, Claw, Fingertip grip guidance and PixArt PAW3335, 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable), 1000 Hz, Wired (USB 2.0). The main buying point is whether its shape, weight and connection setup match your hand and desk setup. The main trade-off is that Bluetooth is not clearly listed, so wireless convenience should be verified. This guide is based on supplied specification fields and avoids direct product testing claims.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Listed sensor: PixArt PAW3335
  • DPI range: 100 – 16,000 DPI
  • Polling rate: 1000 Hz
  • Weight: 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable)
  • Connection: Wired (USB 2.0)
  • Switches: Omron D2FC-F-K (Push-fit)
Cons
  • Shape and hand fit should be verified before buying
  • Bluetooth not clearly listed

Our Rating The overall rating is based on review by our experts

9.6
/ 10 Outstanding
Design 10
Sensor 10
Switches & Buttons 10
Connectivity 8
Compatibility 10

Specifications

Basic Information

Brand ASUS
Model Name ROG Chakram Core
Release Year 2021
Category Mouse
Grip Style Palm, Claw, Fingertip
Ergonomics Right-handed
Design Type Gaming
Color Options Black

Dimensions & Weight

Length 132.7 mm
Width 76.6 mm
Height 42.8 mm
Weight 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable)
Material Matte plastic with magnetic covers
Feet Material PTFE

Sensor & Performance

Sensor Type Optical
Sensor Model PixArt PAW3335
Resolution (DPI) 100 – 16,000 DPI
Tracking Accuracy Flawless (no smoothing)
Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Max Tracking Speed 400 IPS
Max Acceleration 40 G
Lift-off Distance Adjustable (<1 mm)
Click Latency Not specified
Onboard Memory Yes

Switches & Buttons

Switch Type Omron D2FC-F-K (Push-fit)
Durability 50 Million clicks
Total Buttons 9
Scroll Wheel Standard notched
Side Buttons Customizable
Middle Click Yes
Macro Support Yes

Connectivity

Connection Type Wired (USB 2.0)
Cable Length 1.8 m
Cable Type Braided paracord
Wireless Receiver None
Charging Port N/A
Compatibility Windows 10+

Compatibility

Software Armoury Crate
System Support Windows 10+
Interface Required USB-A port

Battery & Charging

Battery Type N/A
Battery Life N/A
Charging Method N/A
Charge Time N/A

Smart Features

Smart Features Programmable removable joystick
DPI on-the-scroll adjustment
AURA Sync RGB lighting
Adjustable weight system
Push-fit switch sockets
Armoury Crate customization

⚡ Real-World Performance Analysis

Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Higher polling is useful only when it is stable on your PC and game setup.
DPI
100 – 16,000 DPI
Maximum DPI alone does not decide real performance; most users play at much lower practical DPI settings.
Tracking Speed
400 IPS
Filled only from the max tracking speed field; tracking accuracy text is not treated as IPS.
Response Feel

Based on the listed specs, ASUS ROG Chakram should be judged by sensor consistency, click feel, weight balance and shape fit. Actual response should be confirmed through testing.

Latency Notes

Do not present click latency or polling behavior as measured performance unless it has been tested directly.

Tracking Notes

sensor PixArt PAW3335, DPI 100 – 16,000 DPI, polling 1000 Hz, tracking speed 400 IPS, acceleration 40 G. Treat tracking accuracy, lift-off distance and acceleration as listed-spec information unless verified by testing.

Daily Use

For daily browsing and work, ASUS ROG Chakram can be used like a normal mouse, but its value depends most on comfort, grip fit and connection preference.

✋ Shape & Grip Guide — Is This Mouse Right for Your Hand?

ShapeRight-handed
Size132.7 mm × 76.6 mm × 42.8 mm
Weight Feel97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable) listed, standard gaming weight
Best GripsPalm, Claw, Fingertip

ASUS ROG Chakram lists Palm, Claw, Fingertip grip support with 132.7 mm × 76.6 mm × 42.8 mm dimensions and 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable). Compare these numbers with a mouse you already use before buying because hand fit matters more than a spec table.

Good fit if

  • You use Palm, Claw, Fingertip grip and the dimensions fit your hand.
  • You prefer the listed 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable) weight class.
  • You want a mouse with PixArt PAW3335.
  • You can actually use the listed 1000 Hz polling mode on your PC/game setup.
  • You are comfortable with a wired mouse setup.

Consider another shape if

  • You cannot compare the listed shape and dimensions with your hand size.
  • You specifically need Bluetooth and it is not clearly listed.

🎯 Sensor & Tracking Quality — What You're Actually Getting

Sensor
PixArt PAW3335
Use this as the listed sensor field, not a measured review result.
DPI Range
100 – 16,000 DPI
Use practical DPI settings; maximum DPI alone does not decide real performance.
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Higher polling is useful only when stable on your PC and game setup.
Lift-off Distance
Adjustable (<1 mm)
Tracking
400 IPS / 40 G

sensor PixArt PAW3335, DPI 100 – 16,000 DPI, polling 1000 Hz, tracking speed 400 IPS, acceleration 40 G. Avoid mixing tracking accuracy text with IPS speed; the tracking speed card is filled only from the listed max tracking speed field.

🧩 Clicks, Buttons & Build Quality

Switches
Omron D2FC-F-K (Push-fit)
Check exact switch feel and durability from the official page.
Buttons
9
Check button layout from product photos if side-button count matters.
Scroll Wheel
Standard notched
Mouse Feet
PTFE
Shell / Body
Matte plastic with magnetic covers
Coating / Finish
Black

ASUS ROG Chakram should be checked for shell coating, button feel and scroll-wheel behavior before final buying. Listed material: Matte plastic with magnetic covers. Listed feet: PTFE.

🔋 Wireless & Battery — What to Expect

Connection
Wired (USB 2.0)
Charging
Braided paracord

This appears to be a wired model from the supplied connection field. Do not add battery or wireless claims unless verified from the official source.

🎮 Gaming Use Cases — How Does It Perform?

🎯FPS / Aim Training
Strong on paper

ASUS ROG Chakram can work for FPS if the shape, 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable) and sensor setup fit your hand. Comfort and control matter more than maximum DPI.

🧙MOBA / RPG
Good for standard use

For MOBA and RPG, the standard button layout is enough for most players. Choose a mouse with more side buttons only if you need many shortcuts.

🕹️Casual Gaming
Good

For casual gaming and everyday use, shape comfort and reliable clicks matter more than high-end sensor numbers.

🏆Competitive Notes
Good on paper

For competitive use, verify polling mode, receiver/cable, firmware/software and click behavior. Avoid claiming tournament-level latency without testing.

👤 Who Should Buy This Mouse?

Buy if

  • You use Palm, Claw, Fingertip grip and the dimensions fit your hand.
  • You prefer the listed 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable) weight class.
  • You want a mouse with PixArt PAW3335.
  • You can actually use the listed 1000 Hz polling mode on your PC/game setup.
  • You are comfortable with a wired mouse setup.

Skip if

  • You cannot compare the listed shape and dimensions with your hand size.
  • You specifically need Bluetooth and it is not clearly listed.

🛒 Practical Buying Advice

Before Buying

Before buying ASUS ROG Chakram, verify the exact sensor, switch type, dimensions, weight, receiver/cable package, software support, price and warranty.

Value Check

ASUS ROG Chakram gives the most value if its Palm, Claw, Fingertip shape and 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable) fit your hand. Do not buy only because of maximum DPI or polling numbers.

Best Configuration

Choose the color/bundle that includes the cable, receiver or accessories you need. Confirm whether high polling requires a specific dongle or firmware setting.

What to Verify

Sensor: PixArt PAW3335
DPI: 100 – 16,000 DPI
Polling: 1000 Hz
Tracking speed: 400 IPS
Weight: 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable)
Connection: Wired (USB 2.0)

Buying Call

Buy ASUS ROG Chakram if the grip, weight and connection mode match your gaming/desk setup. Skip it if you need a different shape, Bluetooth convenience or many productivity buttons.

🏁 Final Verdict

ASUS ROG Chakram: choose it if the shape fits your hand

ASUS ROG Chakram has a listed spec set built around PixArt PAW3335, 1000 Hz and 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable). The safe buying decision depends on shape fit, connection package and verified software, price and warranty details.

Sensor: PixArt PAW3335Weight: 97 g (without cable), 111 g (with cable)Grip: Palm, Claw, FingertipConnection: Wired (USB 2.0)

💻 Compatibility & Software Notes

Software
Armoury Crate
Supported OS
Windows 10+
Profiles / Memory
Yes

Use the listed software and OS fields as compatibility guidance only. Verify firmware, polling, receiver and profile behavior from the official source before publishing final claims.

🔁 Alternatives to Consider

Same

brand lighter/heavier model: compare if you like the brand but need a different weight or shape.

Mainstream wireless gaming mouse

compare if you want wider software support and more reviews.

Ergonomic productivity mouse

choose this if office comfort and extra workflow buttons matter more than gaming specs.

Wired gaming mouse

choose this if you want simpler setup and do not need wireless convenience.

✅ Source / Verification Notes

✓

Before publishing, verify final specs from the official product page, manual or trusted retailer listing.

✓

Do not claim direct product testing, measured latency or measured battery life unless the product has actually been tested.

✓

Price has not been invented; missing or zero price entries are reported separately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

More from asus

Reviews

  • Be the first to add a Review

    Please post a user review only if you have / had this product.

  • Rate this Product

  • 8
  • 8
  • 8
  • 8
  • 8
  • 6 / 10 based on your selection
Scroll to Top