Mechanical switches has been around for so long some didn’t realized that their dusty early 90’s computer has a mechanical keyboard bundled with it. Now with mechanical keyboards are becoming a mainstream that some are trying to introduce the mechanical switches to other peripherals, such as ASUS with their latest Republic of Gamers Gladius gaming mouse; which has two mechanical switches for each mouse buttons. We made a test to see how good a mechanical gaming mouse can the Gladius be for your gaming experience.

Before we begin, we are the specs for the ROG Gladius:

• Connectivity Technology: Wired
• Tracking: Optical
• OS Support:
  • Windows® 8.1
  • Windows® 8
  • Windows® 7
• Dimensions: L 126 x W 67 x H 45 mm
• Weight: 116 g
• Color: Steel Grey
• Resolution: 6400dpi
• Interface available: Mouse USB

Contents:

• 1 x 2-meter braided USB cable
• 1 x 1-meter regular rubber USB cable
• 2 x Japanese-made Omron switches
• 1 x ROG pouch
• 2 x ROG logo stickers
• 4 x mouse feet