Corsair has released new gaming peripherals that target competitive players who prioritize response time and hardware aesthetics. The VANGUARD PRO 96 keyboard and SABRE v2 PRO CARBON FIBER WIRELESS mouse both support an 8kHz polling rate to reduce input latency. These devices also feature a League of Legends collaboration with player Gumayusi, adding a specific visual identity for fans of the team and the athlete.
Corsair releases Gumayusi co-branded keyboard and mouse with 8kHz polling rate
The keyboard model uses Hall Effect MGX Hyperdrive switches to detect key presses. Corsair designed the SABRE mouse with a carbon fiber shell to keep the weight low for fast movements. Both units use a dark base color with gold accents to match the co-branded theme.
Specifications
- Keyboard Switch: Hall Effect MGX Hyperdrive
- Mouse Sensor: 33K DPI MARKSMAN
- Polling Rate: 8kHz
- Mouse Material: Carbon Fiber
- Keyboard Price: 1749 CNY
Corsair priced the VANGUARD PRO 96 keyboard at 1749 CNY (around $260), which is around $260. The SABRE v2 PRO mouse costs 1549 CNY (around $231), or around $231. These prices apply to the Chinese market where the items became available on September 30, 2024.
Buyers who need the fastest possible wireless response for gaming will find these devices relevant. The high polling rate and Hall Effect sensors offer technical advantages for competitive play. The specific design elements cater to those who want to display support for the Gumayusi collaboration.



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