shroud vs steel — CS2 Settings Comparison
Compare more: every pro player, team rankings, sensitivity converter and crosshair codes.
| Setting | shroud | steel |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Content Creator | Retired |
| Role | Rifler | Rifler |
| DPI | 1600 | 800 |
| In-Game Sens | 0.6 | 1.25 |
| eDPI | 960 | 1000 |
| Zoom Sens | 1 | 0.65 |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1280x720 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Stretch | Native | Native |
| Crosshair Code | CSGO-oWwnn-Keks9-w8fEW-LnBEY-pYOAK | CSGO-GQz6u-qaDBA-UfYQk-hNu6K-UNN2G |
| Mouse | Logitech G Pro X2 SUPERSTRIKE | Razer Deathadder V3 Pro Black |
| Polling Rate | 1000Hz | 1000Hz |
| Mousepad | Logitech G840 Darth Vader | ZOWIE G-SR |
| Monitor | ASUS ROG PG27AQDM | ZOWIE XL2546 |
| Keyboard | Logitech G Pro X TKL RAPID Black | HyperX Alloy Origins |
| Headset | Logitech G PRO X 2 Headset Black | Sennheiser GAME ZERO |
Key Differences
- steel's 1000 eDPI is 4% higher than shroud's 960 — a full turn takes steel 41.6cm of mousepad against shroud's 43.3cm.
- They take different DPI approaches: shroud at 1600, steel at 800.
- shroud plays 2560x1440 (16:9 Native); steel plays 1280x720 (16:9 Native).
- shroud runs a green crosshair at size 5; steel a custom one at size 5.
- shroud is on a Logitech mouse, steel on a Razer.
- Role-wise this is Rifler · Support against Rifler.
- shroud is retired; steel is retired — 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 shroud or with steel.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who has higher sensitivity — shroud or steel?
- shroud plays at 960 eDPI while steel plays at 1000 eDPI. steel uses a higher sensitivity (High). The pro average is 846 eDPI.
- Do shroud and steel use the same resolution?
- shroud plays on 2560x1440 (16:9 Native) while steel plays on 1280x720 (16:9 Native).
- What mouse does shroud use vs steel?
- shroud uses the Logitech G Pro X2 SUPERSTRIKE at 1600 DPI, while steel uses the Razer Deathadder V3 Pro Black at 800 DPI.
Explore CSDB.gg
Related
Pro Player SettingsSensitivity, crosshairs, and gearPro Crosshair CodesReal pro player crosshair share codesTeam Head-to-HeadCompare pro team statsBest CS2 ViewmodelViewmodel commands, the standard pro setup, and when to deviateBest CS2 CrosshairWhat makes a crosshair good, pro setups, static vs dynamic, the dot debate