Valorant eDPI Calculator
Calculate your Valorant effective DPI (eDPI) from your mouse DPI and in-game sensitivity. Compare your eDPI with pro players.
eDPI
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Pro player comparison
eDPI = DPI × Sensitivity. Pro data sourced from public settings databases.
What is Valorant eDPI Calculator?
Effective DPI (eDPI) is a single number that combines your mouse hardware DPI and your in-game sensitivity setting into one comparable value. Because two players with different DPI and sensitivity can have the same physical mouse movement per action, eDPI lets you meaningfully compare setups across players and pro configurations. A lower eDPI means slower, more precise aim; a higher eDPI means faster, more reactive movement.
How to use
- 1 Enter your mouse hardware DPI in the Mouse DPI field.
- 2 Enter your Valorant in-game sensitivity in the In-game Sensitivity field.
- 3 Your eDPI is calculated instantly and shown in the result box.
- 4 The pro player comparison table shows how your eDPI compares to professional players.
- 5 Adjust either value to see how changes affect your eDPI in real time.
Formula
Example calculation
A player using 800 DPI and 0.4 sensitivity has an eDPI of 800 x 0.4 = 320. TenZ uses 800 DPI and 0.408 sensitivity, giving an eDPI of 326.4. Most Valorant pros sit between 200 and 400 eDPI.
Frequently asked questions
What eDPI do most Valorant pros use?
The majority of professional Valorant players use an eDPI between 200 and 400. The average is around 280 to 320. Very few pros go above 500 or below 150, as extremes make either precise tracking or quick flicks difficult.
Is 400 DPI better than 800 DPI for Valorant?
Neither is inherently better. 400 DPI at 0.8 sensitivity produces the same physical movement as 800 DPI at 0.4 sensitivity (both are 320 eDPI). Lower DPI can give smoother cursor movement on some sensors; higher DPI can reduce input lag. Personal preference and mouse quality matter more.
What is a good eDPI for Valorant beginners?
A starting point of 280 to 400 eDPI is commonly recommended for Valorant. This range allows decent flick speed while maintaining enough control for precise duels. You should adjust from there based on your mousepad size and personal comfort.
Does eDPI affect aim assist or recoil control?
eDPI does not change game mechanics like recoil patterns. It only affects how much your crosshair moves per centimetre of mouse movement. Recoil control is a learned skill that becomes easier with lower eDPI because small corrections translate to smaller in-game movements.
How do I change my eDPI without changing physical feel?
To keep the same physical feel while changing hardware DPI, adjust your in-game sensitivity proportionally. For example, moving from 800 DPI to 400 DPI while doubling your sensitivity from 0.4 to 0.8 keeps your eDPI at 320 and your physical movement identical.