Look at the bottom options and check the box that says .
If your rate fluctuates wildly during gameplay, your CPU might be throttling under heavy load. High polling rates require processing power. Drop your setting from 1000 Hz down to 500 Hz to see if stability improves. USB Port Restrictions
Some budget gaming mice (like Zowie or newer no-name brands) have a physical button on the bottom specifically to change the polling rate.
Higher polling rates offer unprecedented precision but consume more CPU resources. Choosing the Right Mouse Rate Adjuster
A mouse rate adjuster—often called a polling rate changer—is a software utility used to change how frequently your USB mouse reports its position to your computer. Gamers and tech enthusiasts modify this setting to reduce input lag and achieve smoother cursor movement.
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If you set the rate to 1000Hz but the checker still shows 125Hz, try these fixes: