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What is eDPI? The Complete Guide
eDPI (effective DPI) = DPI × in-game sensitivity. Most pro CS2 players use 400–800 eDPI. Calculate your eDPI and compare with pros using our free sensitivity calculator.
What is eDPI in Gaming?
eDPI (effective DPI) = Mouse DPI × in-game sensitivity. It's the single number that describes your true mouse speed regardless of hardware.
eDPI formula
eDPI = DPI × in-game sensitivity
Example: 800 DPI × 0.5 sens = 400 eDPI
Recommended eDPI by game
| Game | Average pro eDPI |
|---|---|
| CS2 | 400–1000 |
| Valorant | 200–400 |
| Apex Legends | 1000–1600 |
| Fortnite | 40–80 (Fortnite units) |
Use our free eDPI Calculator to find your current eDPI and convert it between games.