A4 Tech has been around long enough to be legal. Founded in 1987, they are a leading producer of computer peripherals. They produce mice, keyboards, web cams, speakers, headsets and various other products. It would come as no surprise to anyone in the industry that gaming oriented computer accessories have taken off in popularity. From gaming keyboards, gaming headphones, to gaming mice, accessories are being designed with the gamer in mind.

This is the case with the A4 Tech X-718 mouse. A4 Tech advertises it as "Shooting game's best choice", with all the features it offers. On paper it would seem to be "all that and a bag of chips", as some may say. Let's see if can perform as well as advertised.

Specifications

Let's take a look at the specifications as listed on the X-750 page over at the A4 Tech web site:

Product Dimension
Mouse: 4.6L x 2.5W x 1.3H in

Package Contents
A4tech X-718 Mouse
SMART-x7 Driver(CD)
USB or PS2 mouse port
Three-year limited warranty

Package

The X-718 mouse is shipped in a full retail pack. It's glossy, and colorful, advertising it's 5-DPI-Shift feature and it's various awards. It's similar to the packaging Logitech uses, though a little more flashy.

Included in the package is the X-718 mouse, a driver disc and your standard green USB/PS2 adapter. The driver disc includes the drivers, which are not needed for use, a manual and a program called miceJudge, which tests the quality of USB mice.