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  • NZXT Announces New N9 and N7 Motherboards

    On October 10 of 2024, NZXT announced the launch of their N9 Z890 and N7 Z890 Intel ATX motherboards. The N9 Z890 is the top tier offering, which is meant for enthusiast PC builders who are looking to assemble a top-end Intel gaming rig. It is made with overclocking in the back of the mind, […]

  • The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro: The New Standard?

    When it comes to gaming headsets, we see that pros like to use pretty basic products. No RGB, no fancy designs, no extra frills. A simple, sturdy product with a focus on performance and reliability is what has historically been favored in the pro scene. The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (which has been built in […]

  • The Rise of the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL

    Razer products have been on the rise lately, with 2024 being a particularly good year for the brand. A clear example of that is the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro. After an impressive climb over the past six months, it’s now the most used keyboard across all of our analyzed games. The most popular form factor, […]

  • The Most Popular VALORANT Pro Gear – August 2024

    With VALORANT Champions behind us (congratulations to the winners!) the game’s most important competitive circuit has come to an end for the year. As such, there’s no better time to look at the meta when it comes to VALORANT pro gear. In this article, we’ll go over the most used gear by professional VALORANT players, […]

  • What is Snap Tap?

    Gaming keyboards are going through a period of rapid technological development. Features such as Rapid Trigger have made analog gaming keyboards the next big thing in the world of gaming, but brands aren’t done innovating. In July 2024, Razer unveiled their Snap Tap technology, marking a new phase in the gaming keyboard world. In this […]

  • What is Rapid Trigger?

    If you’ve been reading marketing materials for gaming keyboards, you’ll probably have encountered the words ‘Rapid Trigger’. This is technology that’s used in gaming keyboards with analog switches (see: analog switches in keyboards explained) that’s meant to make inputs a lot more precise. In this article, we’ll give you an overview on what the […]

  • The Most Used Pro Gaming Gear in 2024 So Far

    It’s summer, and that means that various pro gaming scenes are having their break or are just coming out of their break. We’re over the halfway point of the year as well, so it’s a perfect time to check out what’s hot and what’s not. In this article, we’ll go over the most used pro […]

  • Why to Get a High Polling Rate Mouse on a Budget

    If you’re even a bit into gaming mice, you’ll have heard of mouse polling rates above 1000Hz. After the lightweight race, higher polling rates are now the name of the game in the world of gaming mice. In combination with optical switches (another recent advancement), manufacturers are creating mice that are more responsive than ever. […]

  • Announcing Our New Gear Section

    Keen readers may have already noticed it, but we’ve completely revamped our /gear section! In addition to our already existing stats page and review page, we now also have detailed gear specs lists. To accommodate this new list, we’ve redesigned the gear section and now have a brand new navigational page for easy access to […]

  • The Importance of Getting the Best Gaming Gear (For You)

    If you’re even a little bit serious about your gameplay in any competitive game, you need to consider your gear. Getting the best gaming gear for you can massively improve your performance and make you a lot more consistent in general. On ProSettings.net, we have an entire dedicated gaming gear section where you can find […]

  • Analog Switches in Keyboards Explained

    If you’re even a little bit into gaming keyboards, you’ll know that mechanical switches are the name of the game. There’s an extremely wide range of them out there (different keyboard switches explained) and for many years, traditional mech switches have been the standard in gaming and enthusiast keyboards for their performance and overall […]

  • Best Monitor Settings for VALORANT – How To Find Your Own Perfect Settings

    Visibility is extremely important in competitive games like VALORANT. Players focus on tweaking their ingame settings (see our VALORANT Best Settings and Options Guide) to get a competitive advantage, but it doesn’t end there. If you want to get the best visuals, you need to use the best monitor settings for VALORANT, and in this […]

  • How To Clean A Mousepad

    Gaming mousepads are an important part of any setup, and once you find the right one for you (check out our Best Mousepad for Gaming article) you’ll want to make sure that it’s properly maintained, so it pays off to know how to clean a mousepad. In this article, we’ll go over every step […]

  • Best Black Friday Deals for Gamers (2025)

    November is traditionally a great month for people who love tech and gaming. If you know where to look, you can snag some great Black Friday deals for gamers and save some good money on top products. We’ve taken a look at what’s out there and we’ve rounded up the best deals right here […]

  • Optical Mouse Switches Vs Mechanical Mouse Switches

    If you’re somewhat familiar with the world of gaming mice then you might know that optical mouse switches are all the rage right now, but what makes them so desired? Are optical mouse switches better than mechanical mouse switches? In this article, we will explain the basic principles behind both of these switch types […]