Rapoo VT3 MAX Gen-2 Wireless Gaming Mouse, 53 g

The Rapoo VT3 MAX Gen-2 Wireless Gaming Mouse combines a 53 g listed weight with a right-hand shape, programmable controls and a claimed native 8K wireless polling rate. Its optical switches and customisation options suit gaming setups, but the listed 500-hour battery figure differs from the 750-hour claim, which is specified only at 1000Hz with the latest driver’s low-power mode.

At a glance

The listing claims native 8000Hz wireless polling without an extra wireless dongle. It says effective 8K polling also depends on game and system support.
The 750-hour battery claim applies at 1000Hz and requires the latest mouse driver to unlock low-power mode.
The manufacturer describes 30,000 DPI with independent X- and Y-axis adjustment and DPI switching buttons.
The 10-button mouse supports programmable buttons, macros and onboard profiles through the A HUB driver for Windows and Mac OS.
An asymmetrical right-hand shape is described for palm grip, with a claimed weight of 53 g.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£59.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Low listed weight may appeal to players who favour a lighter mouse.
Independent X/Y DPI settings and programmable buttons offer more control over tracking and shortcuts.
Optical switches are claimed to have a 120-million click lifespan and no debounce delay.
The included Type-C cable provides a wired charging connection, according to the contents list.

Cons

Buyers who prefer traditional mechanical click feedback may not like the optical switches. The listing specifically recommends the separate VT3 Gen-2 version for that preference.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity
Brand	Rapoo
Model	VT3 MAX Gen-2 Wireless Gaming Mouse
Colour	White
Hand orientation	Right

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Radio Frequency, USB (2.4 GHz wireless)
Buttons	10
Compatible devices	Laptop, Personal Computer
Operating system listed	Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11，USB port

Tracking and switches
Movement detection	Optical
Maximum sensitivity	30000 Dots per Inch
Special features	30000 Independent X/Y DPI, Lightweight, Programmable Buttons, Rechargeable, Wireless

Power and battery
Power configuration	Battery Powered
Battery life listed	500 Hours
Battery requirement	1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	53 Grams
Dimensions	12.6L x 6.8W centimetres

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Battery-life details conflict: the specifications list 500 Hours, while product claims state up to 750 hours at 1000Hz with the latest driver’s low-power mode. Treat the longer figure as mode- and driver-dependent, not a general maximum. The listing also says 8K performance requires compatible games and a sufficiently capable system, including an Intel i7 9th-generation-or-higher CPU, a 240Hz-or-higher monitor with G-Sync/FreeSync off, and Windows 11 Moment 3 or later.

What’s in the box

Included

1 x Anti-Slip Sticker
1 x Replacement PTFE Mouse Feet
1 x Type-C Cable
1 x USB Adapter

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Right-handed gamers seeking a lightweight wireless mouse with programmable controls.
Players who want separate X- and Y-axis sensitivity settings and multiple profiles.
Users interested in high polling rates who have a compatible game, PC and monitor setup.

Less suited to

Left-handed users, given the listed right-hand orientation.
Buyers who specifically want conventional mechanical switch feedback.
Users expecting the 750-hour battery claim regardless of polling rate or driver settings.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 59 ratings

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Customer feedback is positive about the mouse’s comfort and ergonomics, responsiveness, lighter weight, battery life, build quality and durability. These impressions are relevant to its listed 53 g weight and customisable controls, but they do not establish the conditional 750-hour battery claim or verify 8K performance. Aggregate ratings are largely favourable, though a smaller share are low, and the feedback provides no specific explanation for those ratings.

Positive themes

Customers praise the comfortable shape and ergonomics for extended gaming sessions.
Feedback highlights responsiveness, customisation, battery life and low weight.
Build quality and durability also receive positive mentions.

Frequently asked questions

Does the mouse support 8K wireless polling?

The listing claims native 8000Hz wireless polling without an extra wireless dongle. It also says actual 8K operation depends on the game and system, including a compatible CPU, a 240Hz-or-higher monitor with G-Sync/FreeSync off, and Windows 11 Moment 3 or later.

How long does the battery last?

The specifications list 500 Hours. A separate manufacturer claim says up to 750 hours at 1000Hz when the latest driver unlocks low-power mode, so the longer figure is conditional.

Can I customise the buttons and macros?

The listing describes programmable buttons and macros through Rapoo’s A HUB driver for Windows and Mac OS, plus onboard memory for profiles. It notes that some Mac shortcuts may depend on a future driver update.

What is included in the box?

The manufacturer’s included-components list names an anti-slip sticker, replacement PTFE mouse feet, a Type-C cable and a USB adapter. See the contents list for the stated quantities.