I use it as my forward and back buttons, and for work, I use it to open and close tabs for my work tools. new': False, 'is_limited': False, 'members_only': False, 'early_access': False, 'web_exclusive': False, 'name': 'Aerox 5', 'options': [], 'description': '* Ultra lightweight 66g 9-button mouse design \r\n* TrueMove Air precision optical sensor \r\n* AquaBarrier™ for 360° protection', 'url': '/gaming-mice/aerox-5', 'main_item_sku': '62401', 'bestseller_factor': Decimal('8. For anyone moving from Logitech or Razer, just be aware that Steelseries' software labels the back one page as "button 3" and forward one page as "button 4" in their software. While that's a clever idea, the final product feels a little too cramped and unintuitive to fully deliver on the creative premise. It feels very sturdily built and has a comfortable, right-handed shape suitable for most hand sizes.

The first thing you should know about the SteelSeries Aerox 9 Wireless is that it's a honeycomb mouse. Honeycomb shell reduces weight by up to 20g while maintaining strength and durability for the most intense gaming sessions. The palm rest has a nicely balanced ergonomic hump, so the mouse fills your hand, but the design doesn't actually guide your hand into a comfortable position or provide any support for your thumb.

Both methods work well, and can be useful if you transition between a desktop and a laptop throughout the day. In practice, however, it's not large or distinctive enough to help navigate the buttons during the heat of in-game battle. However, it's much heavier and it uses the same three-fingers-on-top shape as the Logitech G600, which always made both of those mice feel imprecise in the hand to me.

The other two RGB lighting zones are in a strip that wraps around the back of the mouse at the bottom. I have my own gripes about this program; it's a very crowded affair, with a swathe of product ads to wade through before you can easily find your own gear. Marshall Honorof is a senior editor for Tom's Guide, overseeing the site's coverage of gaming hardware and software. Pay in 3 is a form of credit, may not be suitable for everyone and use may affect your credit score. PayPal Credit is a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH.Thanks to this variety of buttons, the SteelSeries Aerox 9 Wireless is perfect for MOBA and MMO games where as many simultaneous inputs as possible are required from you.