Best Video Game Controller for 2.4GHz dongle performance

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Best for 2.4GHz dongle performance

Corsair Novablade Pro

5.0 attribute score

Highest scored product for this attribute based on supporting review evidence.

Safest pick

Asus ROG Raikiri II

4.8 attribute score

Balances the attribute score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

8BitDo Pro 3

40 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this attribute.

#1 Corsair Novablade Pro
5.0

The 2.4GHz dongle is a standout feature, with testers calling it fantastic, exceptionally fast, and effectively free of noticeable latency. It is the preferred wireless mode in the reviews.

Pros: overall satisfaction, button quality

Cons: control placement, button noise

#2 Asus ROG Raikiri II
4.8

The 2.4GHz link is repeatedly praised for low latency and dependable response, with the compact dongle also earning points for practical storage and positioning.

Pros: overall satisfaction, button quality

Cons: d-pad accuracy, charging dock support

#3 Scuf Valor Pro Wireless Controller
4.6

2.4GHz dongle performance was strong overall, with reviewers praising low-latency dongle play and responsive wireless behavior.

Pros: analog stick precision, software customization

Cons: value for money, companion app quality

#4 GameSir G7 Pro 8K
4.5

The dongle usually connects quickly and delivers very low-latency play. A few users still encountered 2.4GHz connection quirks, so port placement and PC settings can matter.

Pros: overall satisfaction, button quality

Cons: vibration quality, compatibility with Xbox

#5 GameSir Cyclone 2 Wireless Controller
4.4

2.4GHz dongle performance was generally praised for easy PC wireless use and fast measured performance.

Pros: value for money, charging dock support

Cons: d-pad feel, compatibility with Xbox

#6 GameSir G7 Pro
4.0

PC wireless use was generally praised as quick and dependable through the 2.4GHz receiver, with testers reporting little or no noticeable delay. One audio-focused test still found latency through the...

Pros: overall satisfaction, premium feel

Cons: compatibility with Xbox, d-pad feel

#7 Retro Fighters BattlerGC Pro
3.8

The bundled 2.4GHz receivers can deliver strong, low-latency play and convenient retro-console support, but several owners reported defective dongles, short range, or outright connection failures.

Pros: overall satisfaction, overall comfort

Cons: button quality, value for money

#8 8BitDo Pro 3
3.3

The dock-mounted 2.4GHz receiver makes PC and Switch use quick and convenient, with fast reconnection when the controller is lifted from the stand. Some mode and platform limitations keep it...

Pros: overall satisfaction, charging dock support

Cons: button noise, 2.4GHz dongle performance

#9 Scuf Omega PS5 Controller
1.5

The dongle enables the Omega’s fast wireless play, but one customer reported random disconnects while using it. The feature looks strong in expert hands and less certain in all customer...

Pros: overall satisfaction, companion app quality

Cons: back button placement, value for money