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Polling Rate Impact Tester

Check the input delay and frame delay impact of your mouse polling rate (up to 8000Hz).

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Rates above 1000Hz require high-performance USB controllers, modern multi-core CPUs, and a supportive motherboard platform.
Mouse Input Interval
1 ms

Average elapsed time between each position update sent by the mouse sensor to the OS.

Cursor Tracking Clarity
Low Jitter (Competitive Standard)

High polling rates yield significantly smoother pixel-by-pixel micro-movement rendering.

System Resource Level
Hz Guidelines

Safe CPU workload. Perfect compatibility.

Delay Impact at Various Refresh Rates

Monitor HzFrame WindowInput Interval ratio (of Frame)
60 Hz16.67 ms6%
144 Hz6.94 ms14.4%
240 Hz4.17 ms24%
360 Hz2.78 ms36%
540 Hz1.85 ms54.1%

1000Hz is the gold standard. It offers 1ms latency and is fully supported by all modern game engines without overhead.

Safe for all CPU configurations, both old and new. Jitter levels are negligible.

High polling rates require strong USB host controller bandwidth. Avoid sharing hubs.

How it works

This engine processes live calculations client-side to output instant values. Inputs are stored locally in your browser storage so you do not lose your values. Share links dynamically append search queries to the URL so you can copy and send your exact configuration parameters to other players.