ASUS
ASUS ROG Balteus Vertical Gaming Mouse Pad
D
Ranked #8 in Mouse Pads
313 LP on the
category ladder
what's LP?
Solid but its vertical design limits long-term use on horizontal desks.
Consolidated from 3 independent outlets
Where the cited sources landed, as we read them
- 1 unconvinced source
Pros & cons
- ✓ Hard-surface pad
- ✓ Designed to stay in place on a vertical desk layout
- ✓ Consistent tracking for mouse and keyboard
- ✓ Ergonomic design
- ✓ Smooth surface
- ✗ Stiff feel and reduced glide on horizontal desks, leading to premature wear
- ✗ Narrow profile limits use with standard mice
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found. We quote no words from these sources, so each row shows only where we placed it.
1 unconvinced source
2 stance not read sources
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #8 of 11 on our mouse pads tier list, in D tier. That placement draws on 3 independent outlets.
Stiff feel and reduced glide on horizontal desks, leading to premature wear. Narrow profile limits use with standard mice.
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