Dep settings

Dep is currently using a Razer Viper V3 Pro Sentinels Edition mouse set at 1600 DPI and a sensitivity of 0.1, resulting in an eDPI of 160. This combination of high DPI with low in-game sensitivity offers a balance between precise micro-adjustments and swift flick movements, a popular choice among professional players seeking both control and responsiveness.

Dep's crosshair is customized using the code '0;P;c;5;h;0;0l;4;0o;2;0a;1;0f;0;1b;0', which creates a clean and minimal design with no center dot and a moderate gap. This setup ensures clear visibility of targets and minimal distractions, supporting fast target acquisition and consistent aim during high-pressure situations.

Dep plays on a ZOWIE XL2566K monitor, which is renowned for its exceptionally high refresh rate and low input lag. Such monitors are favored in esports because they provide ultra-smooth motion clarity, allowing players like Dep to react instantly to in-game actions and maintain a competitive edge in fast-paced gunfights.

Dep sets most of his video and graphics settings to low or off, including bloom, vignette, distortion, detail, texture, and material quality, while keeping multithreaded rendering on. He uses a resolution of 1680x1050 with a 16:10 aspect ratio, anti-aliasing at MSAA 2x, and anisotropic filtering at 8x. These choices are tailored to maximize frame rates and reduce visual clutter, ensuring smooth and consistent performance during matches.

Dep's minimap is set to a size of 1.2 with a zoom of 0.9, and the orientation is based on his side. He keeps the minimap vision cones and player centering on, and always displays map region names. This comprehensive setup provides clear situational awareness, helping him make informed decisions and coordinate effectively with teammates.

Dep utilizes the Pulsar PCMK 2 HE TKL White keyboard paired with an X-raypad Aqua Control+ mousepad. The TKL form factor offers more space for mouse movements, while the Aqua Control+ surface delivers a balanced glide and stopping power. This combination supports precise keypresses and fluid mouse control, which are critical for high-level Valorant play.

Historically, Dep has experimented with different sensitivity settings, previously using 0.19 sensitivity at 800 DPI (eDPI 152) before settling on his current 0.1 sensitivity at 1600 DPI (eDPI 160). This shift demonstrates his commitment to refining his aim for greater consistency and control, ultimately optimizing his settings to match his evolving playstyle and comfort.

Dep's current headset is the Logitech G Pro X, a popular choice among professionals due to its excellent sound clarity and accurate positional audio. This enables him to detect subtle in-game cues, such as footsteps and ability usage, which are vital for gaining an information advantage in competitive matches.

Dep's keybinds are organized for quick and intuitive access: primary weapon on '1', secondary weapon on '2', melee on '3', and spike on '4'. Abilities are mapped to E, Q, and C, with ultimate on X, crouch on L-Ctrl, and jump on Space Bar. Walk is assigned to L-Shift. This layout allows for seamless movement and ability usage without finger repositioning, maximizing reaction time and efficiency during play.

Dep plays in fullscreen mode with a 16:10 aspect ratio and uses the 'Fill' method to maintain this format. Fullscreen minimizes input lag and maximizes performance, while the 16:10 aspect ratio offers a slightly taller field of view compared to the standard 16:9, potentially improving vertical awareness and target tracking in Valorant.