Microsoft debuts Sidewinder X5 gaming mouse

By Emily Price/Updated: Feb. 27, 2019 9:06 am EST

Microsoft debuted the SideWinder X5 gaming mouse at the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany today. The mouse is designed specifically with gamers in mid and is aimed to "give mainstream gamers a competitive edge."

The Sidewinder X5 has nine buttons with vertical side buttons, 5 customizable buttons, and a quick-launch button to instantly launch Windows Vista Games Explorer. The mouse also has an adjustable sensitivity up to 2,000 DPI.

The Sidewinder X5 will be available in September for an MSRP of $59.99.