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Gear & Settings

What the pros run, the settings that maximise FPS and visibility, tiered gear lists and an AI advisor — for PC and console.

Pro in-game settings

PlayerDPISensADSFOVAspect
Beaulo
Content / ex-TSM
40010878416:10
1920x1200
Shaiiko
Team BDS
4007909016:10
1728x1080
Spoit
Pro League
8006758416:9
1920x1080
Pengu
Ex-G2 Esports
4001280824:3
1440x1080
Jstn
Ex-DarkZero
8008759016:9
1920x1080

Max-FPS graphics preset

  • Display Mode
    Lowest input latency
    Fullscreen
  • V-Sync
    V-Sync adds input lag; use Reflex instead
    Off
  • NVIDIA Reflex
    Cuts system latency on NVIDIA GPUs
    On + Boost
  • Texture Quality
    Visual clarity without VRAM stutter
    Medium
  • Shadow Quality
    Big FPS gain; shadows can still reveal players on Low
    Low
  • Reflections / Lens Effects
    Pure visual clutter
    Off
  • Ambient Occlusion
    Darker corners hide enemies
    Off
  • Anti-Aliasing
    TAA if you keep 100% render scaling; off for max FPS
    TAA or Off
  • Render Scaling
    Lower values blur enemy heads at range
    100
  • Brightness
    Makes dark corners readable
    60-70

Custom settings builder · PC

Your current sens
cm/360
39.9
eDPI
4000
vs pros
Inside the pro range

Pro median ≈ 4,000 eDPI (≈ 40 cm/360). Typical pro range 2,800 – 5,500.

Pick your role, aim style and hardware, then hit “Build my settings” for a full custom profile — sensitivity, ADS per scope, FOV, graphics, binds and audio.

Rig upgrade advisor · AI

Advisor output

Enter your CPU, GPU and budget. Siege is CPU-bound at high refresh rates — the advisor tells you which part actually holds your FPS back.

PC gear

Gear tier list

Named products only, including 2025-26 releases. Prices are approximate US street prices.

S
Meta defining
Mouse~$180
Razer Viper V4 Pro
Newest Razer flagship (2026): ~49g, 8K wireless, 50K DPI sensor
Mouse~$180
Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike
Logitech's 2026 pro mouse, 8K polling, rapid pro adoption
Mouse~$160
Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2
Still the most-used mouse in pro play, 60g
Keyboard~$200
Wooting 80HE
Most-used pro keyboard (2026): Hall-effect, rapid trigger, sub-0.5ms
Keyboard~$230
SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
OmniPoint 3.0 magnetic switches, 8K polling, OLED profiles
Monitor~$1,000
BenQ ZOWIE XL2586X+ (600Hz)
Fastest esports monitor: 600Hz Fast-TN + DyAc 2
Monitor~$1,100
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W
1440p 540Hz Tandem OLED, 720Hz dual mode
Monitor~$900
ASUS ROG Swift Pro PG248QP (540Hz)
540Hz TN with ULMB 2 strobing
Headset~$330
Audeze Maxwell 2
90mm planar drivers — best footstep separation; PS/Xbox/PC
Headset~$350
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
Mixes PC + console + Bluetooth, hot-swap batteries
Headset~$250
Razer BlackShark V3 Pro
Ultra-low-latency wireless, esports EQ presets
Headset~$200
Sennheiser HD 560S (+ ModMic)
Open-back soundstage, PC/DAC
Mousepad~$60
Artisan Zero FX (XL)
Pro favourite balance of glide and control
A
Strong pick
Mouse~$170
Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro
Best ergonomic shape for palm/claw grip
Mouse~$160
Razer Viper V3 Pro
Proven symmetrical shape, 8K wireless
Mouse~$140
Lamzu Maya X
Ultralight claw-grip favourite
Keyboard~$250
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro 8KHz
Analog optical switches with rapid trigger & Snap Tap
Keyboard~$190
Logitech G Pro X2 Rapid
Logitech's magnetic analog keyboard with rapid trigger
Keyboard~$175
Wooting 60HE+
Compact 60% Hall-effect, more mouse space
Monitor~$900
ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP (480Hz)
1440p 480Hz OLED, instant response
Monitor~$700
MSI MAG 272QP X50 (500Hz QD-OLED)
Best price-to-performance 500Hz OLED
Monitor~$700
BenQ ZOWIE XL2566X+ (400Hz)
Tournament-standard TN with DyAc 2
Headset~$250
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed
Light, reliable tournament favourite
Headset~$200
HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless
Huge battery, clear positional audio
Mousepad~$40
Razer Gigantus V2 Pro
Razer's 2026 pro surface
Mousepad~$40
Logitech G640
Consistent cloth control pad
B
Solid
Mouse~$80
Razer Viper V3 HyperSpeed
Pro shape at half the price
Mouse~$90
Logitech G Pro Wireless (original)
Classic safe shape, heavier at 80g
Keyboard~$180
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Mini
60% analog optical
Keyboard~$130
Keychron K2 HE
Budget Hall-effect with rapid trigger
Monitor~$600
Alienware AW2725DF (360Hz QD-OLED)
1440p OLED clarity, a bit less refresh
Monitor~$250
ASUS TUF VG259QM (280Hz)
Fast IPS, great value esports size
Headset~$100
HyperX Cloud III
Comfortable, clear mids
Headset~$50
Razer BlackShark V2 X
Light, wired, great value
Mousepad~$30
SteelSeries QcK Heavy (XXL)
Thick, reliable budget control
C
Situational
Mouse~$40
Logitech G305 Lightspeed
Best budget wireless; heavier with AA battery
Mouse~$25
Razer DeathAdder Essential
Comfortable but dated sensor, wired
Keyboard~$40
Redragon K552 Kumara
Budget mechanical, no rapid trigger
Monitor~$140
AOC 24G2SP (165Hz)
Entry high-refresh — huge jump from 60Hz
Headset~$50
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2
Budget, small soundstage