Keyboard
SteelSeries Apex Pro
6 pro players use this keyboard
6Players
793Avg eDPI
4Teams
Keyboard
SteelSeries Apex Pro
6 pro players use this keyboard
793Avg eDPI
6Pro Players
4Teams
About the SteelSeries Apex Pro
A gaming keyboard used by professional CS2 players. Modern competitive keyboards increasingly feature analog switches with rapid trigger technology, allowing near-instant key release detection for faster counter-strafing.
Why Pros Use It in CS2
In CS2, keyboard input directly affects movement mechanics. Rapid trigger keyboards have become dominant in the pro scene because they enable faster counter-strafing — the technique of instantly stopping to shoot accurately. Even without rapid trigger, a reliable keyboard with a comfortable layout is essential for consistent performance.
Teams Using the SteelSeries Apex Pro
4 teams have players using this keyboard.
All Players Using the SteelSeries Apex Pro
🇸🇪 olofmeister
FaZe ClanRifler
Olof Kajbjer Gustafsson
800DPI
1.25Sens
1000eDPI
1440x10804:3 Stretched
CSGO-PNhvT-E6JQu-8F7E7-x8QHp-zSNMBMouseLogitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Black
MonitorZOWIE XL2546K
KeyboardSteelSeries Apex Pro
HeadsetSteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
MousepadSteelSeries QcK Heavy
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🇸🇪 friberg
Johnny SpeedsRifler
Adam Friberg
800DPI
1Sens
800eDPI
1280x9604:3 Stretched
MouseSteelSeries Prime Wireless
MonitorZOWIE XL2566K
KeyboardSteelSeries Apex Pro
HeadsetSteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless White
MousepadSteelSeries QcK Heavy
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🇱🇹 Kvik
RetiredRifler
Aurimas Kvakšys
400DPI
1.4Sens
560eDPI
1024x7684:3 Stretched
MouseLogitech G Pro X Superlight Black
MonitorZOWIE XL2546
KeyboardSteelSeries Apex Pro
HeadsetHyperX Cloud II
MousepadLogitech G640 Original
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🇧🇷 Maluk3
RetiredRifler
Pedro Campos
400DPI
2Sens
800eDPI
1024x7684:3 Black Bars
MouseSteelSeries Sensei Ten
MonitorZOWIE XL2546K
KeyboardSteelSeries Apex Pro
HeadsetSteelSeries Arctis Pro
MousepadSteelSeries QcK Large Black
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🇧🇷 prt
Game HuntersRifler
Matheus Scuvero
400DPI
2Sens
800eDPI
1280x9604:3 Stretched
MouseZOWIE EC2 Black
MonitorZOWIE XL2546K
KeyboardSteelSeries Apex Pro
HeadsetEPOS GSP 500
MousepadSteelSeries QcK Heavy
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🇷🇺 weqt2
GR GamingAWPer
Oleg Pranenko
400DPI
2Sens
800eDPI
1280x9604:3 Stretched
MouseRazer Deathadder V3 Pro Black
MonitorAOC C24G1
KeyboardSteelSeries Apex Pro
HeadsetHyperX Cloud Alpha S Black
MousepadSteelSeries QcK Large Black
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Settings Comparison Table
| Player | Team | Role | DPI | Sens | eDPI | Resolution | Aspect | Display | Refresh | Crosshair Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 olofmeister | FaZe Clan | Rifler | 800 | 1.25 | 1000 | 1440x1080 | 4:3 | Stretched | 240Hz | CSGO-PNhvT-E6JQu-8F7E7-x8QHp-zSNMB |
| 🇸🇪 friberg | Johnny Speeds | Rifler | 800 | 1 | 800 | 1280x960 | 4:3 | Stretched | 360Hz | N/A |
| 🇱🇹 Kvik | Retired | Rifler | 400 | 1.4 | 560 | 1024x768 | 4:3 | Stretched | 240Hz | N/A |
| 🇧🇷 Maluk3 | Retired | Rifler | 400 | 2 | 800 | 1024x768 | 4:3 | Black Bars | 240Hz | N/A |
| 🇧🇷 prt | Game Hunters | Rifler | 400 | 2 | 800 | 1280x960 | 4:3 | Stretched | 240Hz | N/A |
| 🇷🇺 weqt2 | GR Gaming | AWPer | 400 | 2 | 800 | 1280x960 | 4:3 | Stretched | 144Hz | N/A |
Role Breakdown
Distribution of player roles among SteelSeries Apex Pro users.
Rifler5 players83%
AWPer1 player17%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many CS2 pros use the SteelSeries Apex Pro?
- 6 professional CS2 players in our database currently use the SteelSeries Apex Pro. This makes it a notable keyboard choices among the competitive scene.
- What settings do SteelSeries Apex Pro users prefer?
- Pro players using the SteelSeries Apex Pro average 793 eDPI (medium sensitivity). Their settings vary by role and playstyle — check the comparison table below for full details.
- Is the SteelSeries Apex Pro good for competitive CS2?
- With 6 professional players using it, the SteelSeries Apex Pro is a proven choice at the highest level of CS2. Teams like FaZe Clan, Johnny Speeds, Game Hunters have players using this keyboard. However, personal comfort and preference are the most important factors when choosing gear.
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