drop vs Nexius — CS2 Settings Comparison
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| Setting | drop | Nexius |
|---|---|---|
| Team | RED Canids | Nexus Gaming |
| Role | IGL | Rifler |
| DPI | 400 | 400 |
| In-Game Sens | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| eDPI | 920 | 960 |
| Zoom Sens | 1 | 0.9 |
| Resolution | 1280x960 | 1280x960 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Stretch | Stretched | Stretched |
| Crosshair Code | CSGO-NMyt8-iG2qT-XMziP-LdeDJ-GMFZG | CSGO-4mdwJ-opWWu-8KH9s-VUQXr-dP88F |
| Mouse | Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Black | Logitech G Pro X Superlight Red |
| Polling Rate | 2000Hz | 4000Hz |
| Mousepad | ZOWIE H-SR III | SteelSeries QcK Heavy |
| Monitor | ZOWIE XL2546K | ZOWIE XL2546K |
| Keyboard | Logitech G Pro X TKL RAPID Black | Wooting 80HE Black |
| Headset | Logitech G PRO X 2 Headset Magenta | Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Black |
Key Differences
- Nexius's 960 eDPI is 4% higher than drop's 920 — a full turn takes Nexius 43.3cm of mousepad against drop's 45.2cm.
- Both run their mouse at 400 DPI, so the difference is entirely in-game sensitivity (2.3 vs 2.4).
- Both play 1280x960 stretched.
- drop runs a cyan crosshair at size 1.5; Nexius a custom one at size 1.
- They share hardware: both use the ZOWIE XL2546K.
- Role-wise this is IGL · Rifler against Rifler.
Crosshair Comparison
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How do you compare? Compare your setup with drop or with Nexius.
Loadout Comparison
| Slot | drop | Nexius |
|---|---|---|
| Knife | Butterfly Knife | Fade | Karambit | Doppler - Phase 4 |
| Gloves | Specialist Gloves | Crimson Kimono | — |
| Rifle Skin | AK-47 | Wild Lotus | AK-47 | Inheritance |
| Pistol Skin | Glock-18 | Dragon Tattoo | Glock-18 | Water Elemental |
| AWP Skin | AWP | Chrome Cannon | AWP | Printstream |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has higher sensitivity — drop or Nexius?
- drop plays at 920 eDPI while Nexius plays at 960 eDPI. Nexius uses a higher sensitivity (High). The pro average is 846 eDPI.
- Do drop and Nexius use the same resolution?
- drop plays on 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched) while Nexius plays on 1280x960 (4:3 Stretched). Both use the same resolution.
- What mouse does drop use vs Nexius?
- drop uses the Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Black at 400 DPI, while Nexius uses the Logitech G Pro X Superlight Red at 400 DPI.