Ethan vs NEO — CS2 Settings Comparison
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| Setting | Ethan | NEO |
|---|---|---|
| Team | NRG | Astralis |
| Role | Rifler | Coach |
| DPI | 400 | 800 |
| In-Game Sens | 2.1 | 1.05 |
| eDPI | 840 | 840 |
| Zoom Sens | 0.77 | 1 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Stretch | Native | Native |
| Crosshair Code | CSGO-7kyPV-sXpcN-4TzwD-RHcWn-YxHCF | CSGO-ic3NR-sAOwJ-vrGEq-O48XL-dTLoD |
| Mouse | ZOWIE EC3-DW Black | VAXEE OUTSET AX Glossy |
| Polling Rate | 1000Hz | 1000Hz |
| Mousepad | Zowie Mousepad (Unreleased) | SteelSeries QcK Heavy |
| Monitor | ZOWIE XL2566K | ZOWIE XL2540 |
| Keyboard | Wooting 60HE v2 Black | SteelSeries Apex M750 TKL |
| Headset | ASUS ROG Pelta | SteelSeries Arctis Pro White |
Key Differences
- Ethan and NEO play at an identical 840 eDPI.
- They take different DPI approaches: Ethan at 400, NEO at 800.
- Both play 1920x1080 native.
- Both use a green crosshair, at different sizes (2 vs 1.7).
- Ethan is on a ZOWIE mouse, NEO on a VAXEE.
- Role-wise this is Rifler against Coach.
- Ethan is retired; NEO is coach — treat their settings as their last verified competitive setup.
Crosshair Comparison
Previews are representative, not pixel-exact — copy the code to see the real thing in-game.
How do you compare? Compare your setup with Ethan or with NEO.
Loadout Comparison
| Slot | Ethan | NEO |
|---|---|---|
| Knife | — | Falchion Knife | Lore |
| Gloves | — | Specialist Gloves | Lt. Commander |
| Rifle Skin | — | AK-47 | Case Hardened |
| Pistol Skin | — | Glock-18 | Neo-Noir |
| AWP Skin | — | AWP | Exoskeleton |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has higher sensitivity — Ethan or NEO?
- Ethan plays at 840 eDPI while NEO plays at 840 eDPI. Both use the same eDPI. The pro average is 846 eDPI.
- Do Ethan and NEO use the same resolution?
- Ethan plays on 1920x1080 (16:9 Native) while NEO plays on 1920x1080 (16:9 Native). Both use the same resolution.
- What mouse does Ethan use vs NEO?
- Ethan uses the ZOWIE EC3-DW Black at 400 DPI, while NEO uses the VAXEE OUTSET AX Glossy at 800 DPI.