Dep settings

Dep utilizes the Razer Viper V3 Pro Sentinels Edition mouse, paired with a sensitivity setting of 0.1 and a DPI of 1600. This combination results in an effective DPI (eDPI) of 160, which is considered relatively low and is favored by many professional players for its precision and control during high-stakes gameplay.

Dep's crosshair setup uses a custom code that results in a clear, minimalistic crosshair with no outlines and a small gap, designed to provide maximum visibility and precision. This style helps reduce distractions and allows for accurate tracking of opponents, which is crucial in competitive matches.

Dep plays on the ZOWIE XL2566K monitor, known for its high refresh rate and fast response time. He uses a 1680x1050 resolution with a 16:10 aspect ratio in fullscreen mode, optimizing field of view and minimizing input lag for smoother and more responsive gameplay.

Dep opts for low graphical settings across the board, including low UI, detail, texture, and material quality, with advanced effects like bloom, vignette, distortion, and cast shadows turned off. He enables multithreaded rendering and anisotropic filtering at 8x, ensuring maximum frame rates and clarity without sacrificing performance.

Dep uses the Pulsar PCMK 2 HE TKL White keyboard and customizes his keybinds for efficiency, assigning essential abilities and weapon equips to easily accessible keys like E, Q, C, and X for abilities, and 1-4 for weapons and spike. This streamlined setup allows for quick reactions and ability usage during matches.

Dep’s minimap settings include a size of 1.2 and a zoom of 0.9, with vision cones enabled and the map always centered on the player. The orientation is set to 'Based On Side' and region names are always displayed, providing comprehensive spatial awareness and quick information processing during play.

Dep uses the X-raypad Aqua Control+ mousepad, which is known for its balanced glide and control properties. This mousepad pairs well with his low eDPI setup, allowing for smooth yet precise mouse movements that are essential for accurate flicks and tracking in Valorant.

Dep relies on the Logitech G Pro X Headset, a popular choice among esports professionals for its high-quality sound clarity and spatial accuracy. This headset enables him to detect subtle in-game audio cues such as footsteps and ability usage, which are vital for strategic decision-making.

Historically, Dep has adjusted his mouse DPI from 800 to 1600 and sensitivity from 0.19 to 0.1, resulting in an eDPI shift from 152 to 160. These adjustments suggest a trend towards higher DPI and lower sensitivity, which can provide finer control and more consistent tracking, a common evolution among high-level players seeking optimal precision.

Dep disables visual effects like bloom, vignette, distortion, and cast shadows, and keeps experimental sharpening off. He also ensures raw input buffer is enabled and v-sync is off, prioritizing input responsiveness and clear visuals, which are crucial for maintaining peak competitive performance in Valorant.