Introducing Rival 3 Gen 2 and Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2

It's a great day for our loyal gaming mouse fans, as the much-beloved entry in our catalog, the Rival 3, is leveling up with new Gen 2 upgrades. And bold new colors.

For many, Rival 3 was their first gaming mouse. And for others, even if it wasn't their first, it was their favorite. Whether you're a SteelSeries gaming mouse veteran, or you're looking for something to swipe with, a new Gen of the fan-favorite Rival 3. Both Wired and Wireless versions receive a number of upgrades and quality-of-life changes. Let's dive in.

Fastest in Class

Let's break down all the features of Rival 3 Gen 2, starting with the wired version, and highlight the upgrades:

Rival 3 Gen 2 (Wired)

Performance (greatly improved) — if you thought Rival 3 was fast before, we've managed to lower the click latency to 1.35ms, so you can really outclass your opponents before they react
True 1-to-1 Tracking — TrueMove Core optical sensor with 8.5K DPI
Incredible durability — 60 million crispy clicks, guaranteed
3-Zone RGB (improved) — now with 360° enhanced underglow
Super Mesh paracord cable (improved) — no snag, no drag, and with more durability
100% PTFE Feet (improved) — faster and smoother glide

Rival 3 Gen 2 packs incredible value and with refined features, we trust veteran fans and newcomers alike discover its formidable performance to reach the top of the leaderboards.

Rival 3 Gen 2 (Wireless)

It's everything you love about wireless freedom but with solid upgrades.

Performance (greatly improved) — with an optimized click latency of just 1.9ms, this is several magnitudes faster in comparison to the previous generation of the Wireless model
Pixel-perfect accuracy — a powerful sensor made in collaboration with PixArt: TrueMove Air featuring 18K DPI
Up to 200-hour battery life (greatly improved) — get up to 450 hours with Bluetooth. You can also go with just one battery to reduce the weight, and the batteries can be rechargeable
Additional enhancements — 100% PTFE feet. X/Y DPI adjustments, Bluetooth smoothing mode, improved wake-up behavior

New Rival 3 Colorways

The perfect time to nab a new mouse is right now. We're introducing new color schemes to help you express yourself and match your vibe. Check out the offerings:

Rival 3 Gen 2:

Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless: