Product Overview
The Razer DeathAdder Essential is a right-handed wired optical gaming mouse designed around the established DeathAdder ergonomic shape. This documented black configuration uses a 6,400 DPI optical sensor and five programmable buttons. Its body is shaped for right-handed operation and is intended for gaming, general computer navigation, and everyday desktop use.
The mouse uses mechanical switches rated for approximately 10 million clicks. A ridged rubberized scroll wheel provides scrolling and an additional clickable control. Single-color green illumination provides a visual accent while maintaining a simpler lighting system than multizone RGB gaming mice.
The DeathAdder Essential connects through a fixed USB-A cable and operates at a documented polling rate of up to 1,000 Hz. It measures approximately 127 × 61.7 × 42.7 millimeters and weighs approximately 96 grams. Manufacturer part number RZ01-03850100-R3U1 identifies the exact black configuration. UPC 810056142629 identifies the documented product.
Product Information
Identification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Razer |
| Product Line | DeathAdder |
| Model | DeathAdder Essential |
| MPN | RZ01-03850100-R3U1 |
| Category | Wired Optical Gaming Mouse |
| UPC | 810056142629 |
Physical
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Orientation | Right-handed |
| Dimensions | Approximately 127 × 61.7 × 42.7 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 96 g |
| Cable Length | Approximately 2.1 m |
Product Identifier Summary
Manufacturer part number RZ01-03850100-R3U1 and UPC 810056142629 identify the documented black Razer DeathAdder Essential.
Common Uses
The mouse is commonly used for PC gaming, general computer navigation, productivity applications, and desktop environments where a simple wired ergonomic mouse is preferred.
Maintenance & Care
Disconnect the mouse before extensive cleaning. Keep liquids away from the sensor, scroll wheel, buttons, cable, and USB connector. Remove debris from the sensor opening carefully.
Safety Information
Do not pull or carry the mouse by its cable. Discontinue use if the cable, USB connector, buttons, or housing becomes significantly damaged.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Optical |
| Maximum Sensitivity | 6,400 DPI |
| Programmable Buttons | 5 |
| Polling Rate | Up to 1,000 Hz |
| Maximum Acceleration | 30 g |
| Maximum Tracking Speed | 220 IPS |
| Switch Rating | Approximately 10 million clicks |
| Illumination | Green |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-A |
| Battery Required | No |
Key Features
- 6,400 DPI optical sensor
- Five programmable buttons
- Right-handed ergonomic shape
- Mechanical mouse switches
- Green illumination
- 1,000 Hz polling rate
- Wired USB-A connection
Package Contents
- Razer DeathAdder Essential mouse
- USB tip cover
- Documentation
Compatibility
The documented configuration is designed primarily for compatible Windows computers using USB mouse input. Programmable functions require compatible Razer software.
FAQs
What is the maximum DPI?
The documented maximum sensitivity is 6,400 DPI.
How many programmable buttons are included?
The mouse provides five programmable buttons.
Is the DeathAdder Essential wireless?
No. This configuration uses a fixed USB-A cable.
Does it have RGB lighting?
No. The documented black configuration uses single-color green illumination.
Buying Considerations
Confirm manufacturer part number RZ01-03850100-R3U1, UPC 810056142629, and the black configuration. Other DeathAdder generations and color configurations use different identifiers and specifications.
Customer Feedback Summary
Recurring public feedback commonly discusses the established DeathAdder ergonomic shape, straightforward controls, optical tracking, low configuration complexity, and suitability for users who prefer a wired right-handed mouse.
Related Products
Related categories include ergonomic gaming mice, wired optical mice, right-handed computer mice, programmable gaming mice, and USB gaming accessories.
Last Updated
September 20, 2026
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