While optimized for gaming, the responsiveness of our 8000Hz keyboards also provides a very fluid and precise typing experience for everyday use.

Yes, especially if you have a high-refresh-rate monitor (144Hz or higher). The higher your monitor's refresh rate, the more you will see and feel the benefit of the ultra-smooth tracking provided by an 8000 Hz polling rate.

To see the full visual benefit of smoother motion, yes. An 8000 Hz mouse on a 240Hz or 360Hz monitor is the gold standard for competitive gaming, as the monitor can display the extra frames of data the mouse provides.

It uses slightly more CPU resources than a 1000 Hz mouse. However, most modern gaming PCs can handle it without any impact on performance. It's a small price to pay for a significant competitive advantage.

No, the 8000Hz polling rate is typically plug-and-play. There are perhaps some models with optional software to change things like macros or RGB lighting.