AW settings

AW plays with a Logitech G Pro X2 SUPERSTRIKE Lunar Eclipse mouse set to 800 DPI, paired with a sensitivity of 0.65. This combination yields an effective DPI (eDPI) of 520, which is considered moderate and strikes a balance between swift crosshair movement and precise control, suitable for both flick shots and tracking.

AW utilizes a classic static crosshair style with a minimalistic shape: a gap of -2, length of 1, and no center dot, colored in a vibrant cyan with full opacity. This configuration is designed to reduce visual distractions, offering clear visibility while aiming and ensuring the crosshair remains unobtrusive during intense firefights.

AW's monitor of choice is the ZOWIE XL2540K, a high-refresh-rate display favored by many professionals for its fast response time and smooth visuals. He pairs this with a 1280x960 resolution at a 4:3 aspect ratio, stretched to fullscreen, which increases player model width and can make opponents easier to spot and track.

AW relies on the Logitech G Pro X TKL Keyboard Black, known for its compact form and tactile switches, which facilitate rapid and precise key presses. While specific keybinds are not detailed, this keyboard choice supports efficient movement and weapon switching, important for maintaining mechanical consistency during high-level matches.

AW's viewmodel is set to a field of view (FOV) of 68, with offsets of 2 on both the X and Y axes and -1.5 on the Z axis, and preset position 2. This setup positions the weapon to be less intrusive on the screen, maximizing visibility of the environment and enemy models, which is essential for fast reaction times and situational awareness.

AW currently uses the HyperX Cloud III Wireless headset, which is known for its clear directional audio and wireless convenience. This choice ensures accurate sound cues, such as footsteps and reloads, allowing him to react swiftly to in-game information and maintain spatial awareness.

AW alternates between the Artisan Ninja FX Zero Soft Orange and the SteelSeries QcK Heavy mousepads. Both provide a smooth, consistent glide and ample surface area, which, combined with his moderate eDPI, allows for controlled, consistent tracking and flicks essential for high-level competitive play.

AW configures his HUD with the team color scheme and a scale set to 1, ensuring clear and unobtrusive information display. His radar is set to a size of 1, map zoom of 0.4, and is always rotating and centered on the player. This setup makes it easier to quickly process important positional data without overwhelming the screen.

AW's system is powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 7600X processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card. This hardware combination delivers reliable frame rates and low latency, which are crucial for maintaining smooth gameplay and responsiveness during fast-paced matches.

AW previously used a lower DPI of 400 and a higher sensitivity of 1.5 (yielding an eDPI of 600), but has since transitioned to 800 DPI with a sensitivity of 0.65 (eDPI 520). This shift reflects a move towards finer control and precision, likely improving his ability to make micro-adjustments while retaining enough speed for rapid turns.