Gaming PC Accessories for Men: Five Useful Upgrades

It is set up through a web tool. Rapid Trigger works at a 0.02mm step, and a web-based driver configures it from any device. Lighting shines through PBT keycaps.

No other pick in this guide offers RGB lighting; compare the Rival 3 Gen 2, which has 3-zone RGB lighting. A 60% or 65% layout drops the number pad and some navigation keys; check you can live without them. Before buying, weigh one limit: costs more than the Recon 50 at the time of writing. It was priced above the MM350 PRO and below the Stream Deck Mini at the time of writing.

Its switches are rated for 60 million clicks. Three-zone RGB lighting is included. Its TrueMove Core sensor tracks 1-to-1 without acceleration, which keeps aim consistent at any swipe speed.

SteelSeries quotes 1.35ms click latency and 60-million-click switches. The maker quotes 1.35ms click latency, and the feet are 100% PTFE. SteelSeries calls its 1.35ms click latency fastest in class.

No other pick in this guide offers 3-zone RGB lighting; compare the WIN60 HE, which has RGB lighting. It was priced above the Recon 50 and below the MM350 PRO at the time of writing.

It has PC, PlayStation and Xbox support. Its high-sensitivity mic detaches when you're watching films or listening to music, and the light frame suits long sessions. It works across PC and consoles over 3.5mm.

Its light build suits long sessions without pressure on the head. On a desktop with separate mic and headphone jacks, a single 3.5mm plug needs a splitter. No other pick here cost less at our last price check, and the Rival 3 Gen 2 was closest.

Its 4mm rubber is the thickest here. Its 4mm-thick base cushions the wrist, and a spill-proof coating lets liquids slide off. The micro-weave surface gives a fast glide.

Measure the desk: an extended pad should fit under both keyboard and mouse without hanging over the edge. You also get this: stitched anti-fray edges. Before buying, weigh one limit: costs more than the Recon 50 at the time of writing. On price it sat third of 5, between the cheaper Rival 3 Gen 2 and the pricier WIN60 HE, at the time of writing.

Six LCD keys trigger shortcuts, scenes or app actions with one press. It works with OBS, Zoom, Teams and Office apps through the free Stream Deck software. One key can run several actions in sequence with precise timing.

Each LCD key shows an icon, so you can see what it does before you press it. Before buying, weigh one limit: costs more than the Recon 50 at the time of writing. It was the most expensive pick when we checked, so weigh what it adds over the WIN60 HE.