Mouse Polling Rate Checker (Hz Test)
Is your gaming mouse actually running at 1000Hz? This tool measures your mouse's report rate, which is crucial for smooth cursor movement in games. Move your mouse quickly to find its maximum polling rate.
Polling Rate Results
Move your mouse continuously to see the values update.
Current Rate
0 Hz
Maximum Rate
0 Hz
What is Polling Rate?
Polling rate, measured in Hertz (Hz), is how often your mouse reports its position to your computer. A higher polling rate means a smoother cursor movement, which is critical for gaming.
- 125 Hz: Standard office mice.
- 500 Hz: Good for casual gaming.
- 1000 Hz: The standard for competitive gaming mice.