Gaming Accessories

Gaming Accessories: Build Your Perfect Gaming Setup

Whether you're a first-time builder or a seasoned competitive gamer, the right gaming accessories make all the difference. At Laptop Outlet, shop PC gaming accessories, including mice, keyboards, headsets, controllers, chairs, and streaming gear, new and refurbished from Razer, ASUS ROG, Logitech, HyperX, SteelSeries, and Thrustmaster. Gaming accessories deals and finance options are available across the range.

Gaming Accessories Available at Laptop Outlet

Not sure where to start? Here's a quick overview of every accessory type, why it matters, and where it sits in your build priority:

GAMING EQUIPMENT	BUDGET START
Gaming Mouse	£15+
Mechanical Keyboard	£30+
Gaming Headset	£25+
Gaming Mousepad	£10+
Gaming Chair	£80+
Controller	£20+
Stream Deck	£60+
Wrist Rest	£10+

Gaming Mice: Precision for Every Play Style

Key things to look for when choosing a gaming mouse:

DPI range:Adjustable sensitivity up to 26,000 DPI; most competitive players use 400—1,600 DPI for precise aim
Polling rate:1,000Hz is the baseline; newer high-end models offer 4,000Hz+ for ultra-low input latency
Wired mice offer zero lag;modern wireless gaming mice close the gap considerably
Grip style:Palm, claw, and fingertip grips each suit different mouse shapes and sizes
Weight:Lightweight mice under 70g are preferred for competitive and FPS gaming

Popular picks include the Razer Basilisk V3 (26,000 DPI sensor, customisable Chroma RGB) and the ASUS ROG Harpe II Ace Wireless. Shop all gaming mice to compare the full range.

Gaming Headsets: Hear Every Detail, Speak Clearly

A quality wireless gaming headset or wired option puts you fully inside the game. You'll catch enemy footsteps before you see them, pick up every detail in open-world audio, and communicate clearly with your squad. Our gaming headset range includes over-ear and in-ear designs with virtual 7.1 surround sound, active noise cancellation, and multi-platform compatibility across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.

Here's what to consider when buying a gaming headset:

FEATURE	WHAT IT MEANS	BEST FOR
Virtual 7.1 Surround	Simulated multi-directional audio	FPS- hear footsteps, direction
Active Noise Cancellation	Blocks background sound	Streaming, busy households
2.4GHz Wireless	Low-latency, no cable	Desk setups, console gaming
Bluetooth	Universal, slightly higher latency	Casual gaming, mobile use
3.5mm / USB	Wired - zero lag, wide compat	Budget builds, competitive play

Standout options include the ASUS ROG Cetra True Wireless SpeedNova and the Asus TUF Gaming H3, both excellent gaming accessories for PC and console use. Shop all gaming headsets →

Gaming Keyboards: Every Keystroke Counts

Gaming keyboards are among the most personal top PC accessories you'll choose. Mechanical switches, N-key rollover, anti-ghosting, and per-key RGB lighting separate them from standard boards. We stock full-size, TKL, and 60% compact layouts.

Which switch type is right for you?

SWITCH TYPE	FEEL	BEST FOR	ACTUATION FORCE
Red (Linear)	Smooth, silent	FPS, Battle Royale, fast-paced games	45g
Brown (Tactile)	Slight bump, quiet	Mixed gaming & typing	45g
Blue (Clicky)	Tactile + audible click	Casual gaming, typing	50g
Hall Effect	Magnetic, ultra-precise	Competitive FPS, rapid trigger	Adjustable
Cherry MX	Industry benchmark	All-round gaming & typing	45—60g

Shop gaming keyboards here→

Gaming Controllers & Sim Accessories

Not every game is best played with a mouse and keyboard. PC gaming controllers offer a more natural feel for platformers, fighting games, and sports titles, while sim accessories take racing and flight games into another league. Our gaming controllers range covers standard PC pads, pro esports controllers, racing wheels with force feedback, HOTAS flight systems, and gear shifters.

Racing Sim Accessories

If you play Gran Turismo, Assetto Corsa, F1, or iRacing, a quality racing wheel is transformative. The Thrustmaster T300 RS GT Edition with paddle shifters and the T-128 Shifter Pack deliver realistic force feedback and precise throttle control. Add the TH8A gear stick for a full sim cockpit experience.

Flight Sim Accessories

For Microsoft Flight Simulator and DCS World players, the Thrustmaster T.16000M FCS HOTAS system provides precision across both throttle and stick axes. The F/A-18C Hornet replica grip adds immersive authenticity for military flight sim fans.

Browse all gaming controllers and sim accessories →.

More Cool Gaming Accessories for Your Setup

Round out your accessories for PC setups with these popular gaming peripherals:

Gaming mousepads: Extended desk mats with non-slip backing provide a consistent surface for high-DPI play
Gaming monitors: A 144Hz or 240Hz refresh rate gaming monitor dramatically reduces input lag and makes fast-paced games feel smoother; pair with a high-FPS rig for maximum competitive advantage
Gaming chairs: Adjustable lumbar support, 4D armrests, and memory foam cushioning keep you comfortable during long sessions; look for tilt, height, and recline adjustability
Stream decks: A must-have accessory for streamers; lets you switch scenes, trigger alerts, and manage your Twitch or YouTube stream without leaving your game
Streaming accessories: Capture cards, ring lights, and quality webcams round out a complete streaming setup
Wrist rests: Padded keyboard and mouse wrist rests reduce repetitive strain during long gaming or streaming sessions
RGB lighting: LED strips, ambient backlighting, and Chroma-sync systems tie your whole setup together visually
Aero-active coolers: Keep gaming phones and compact devices from throttling during intensive play
Portable gaming consoles: The ASUS ROG Ally brings your full PC library anywhere
Building a full rig? We also stock gaming laptops and desktop gaming PCs.

Refurbished Gaming Accessories: Premium Gear, Smarter Price

Laptop Outlet's refurbished gaming accessories are certified, fully tested, cleaned, and restored with a warranty included. It's the smartest way to get premium brands like ASUS ROG at a fraction of retail, making it ideal if you want affordable gaming accessories under £50 or a gaming accessories gift on a budget.

FACTORS	NEW	REFURBISHED
Price	Full RRP	Up to 50% less
Condition	Factory sealed	Tested, cleaned, like-new
Warranty	Manufacturer warranty	Laptop Outlet warranty included
Availability	All models	Selected premium models
Best For	Latest releases, specific models	Premium brands on a budget

Platform Compatibility Guide for Gaming Accessories

Not sure which accessories work with your console or PC? Here's a quick reference:

ACCESSORY TYPE	PC	PLAYSTATION	XBOX	NOTES
Gaming Headsets	✓	✓	✓	Most are cross-platform via 3.5mm
USB Mice & Keyboards	✓	✗	✗	PC native; limited console support
Controllers	✓	✓	✓	Many work across platforms
Racing Wheels	✓	✓	✗	Check per-model compatibility
Stream Decks	✓	✗	✗	PC and Mac only

Why Shop at Laptop Outlet?

✓ Full range of mice, keyboards, headsets, controllers, chairs, streaming gear, and sim accessories in one place

✓ Top brands including Razer, ASUS ROG, Thrustmaster, Logitech, HyperX, SteelSeries, Lenovo Legion

✓ New and refurbished - refurbs with warranty; great for budget buyers and gift shoppers

✓ Gaming accessories offers, regular deals, and seasonal promotions across all categories

✓ Finance available, spread the cost with PayPal and Klarna payment methods.

✓ UK-based - fast delivery across the United Kingdom

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FAQs

What types of gaming accessories are available at Laptop Outlet?

Laptop Outlet offers a wide range of gaming accessories, including gaming headsets, keyboards, mice, controllers, mousepads, gaming chairs, and portable gaming consoles.

Are there any current deals or discounts on gaming accessories?

Yes, Laptop Outlet has several ongoing deals on gaming accessories. For instance, the ASUS ROG Ally RC71L Portable Gaming Console is currently priced at £449.00, down from £599.00.

Do gaming accessories come with warranties?

Yes, many gaming accessories at Laptop Outlet come with warranties of 1 or even more years.

How can I choose the right gaming headset?

When selecting a gaming headset, consider factors like comfort, sound quality, microphone clarity, and compatibility with your gaming platform. Laptop Outlet offers a variety of headsets to suit different preferences and budgets.

Are there bundle deals available for gaming accessories?

Yes, Laptop Outlet frequently offers bundle deals, especially when purchasing gaming laptops alongside accessories like carrying cases, mice, or additional storage devices.

What is the best accessory for gaming?

For PC gamers, a gaming mouse is the most impactful upgrade as it directly affects aim and reaction time in every genre. A mechanical keyboard is a close second for competitive play, while a gaming headset completes the essentials with surround sound and clear communication. Start with these three, then consider adding a mousepad, gaming chair, and controllers.

What are gaming accessories?

Gaming accessories are peripherals and hardware add-ons designed to improve performance, comfort, and immersion when gaming on a PC, laptop, or console. They include gaming keyboards, mice, headsets, controllers, mousepads, chairs, monitors, streaming gear such as stream decks and capture cards, webcams, and sim racing wheels. Since they are modular, you can upgrade them individually over time.

What are console accessories?

Console accessories are peripherals designed for platforms such as PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. These include wireless controllers, charging docks, carry cases, racing wheels, and platform-specific headsets. Many accessories, particularly headsets and controllers, are cross-platform and can also be used with PCs. Laptop Outlet offers accessories for both PC and console gamers, including certified refurbished options.

What gaming accessories do I need for a PC setup?

The essential gaming accessories for a PC setup include a gaming mouse, a mechanical keyboard, a gaming headset, and a mousepad. For competitive gaming, a high-refresh-rate monitor such as a 144Hz or 240Hz display is recommended. For improved comfort, consider a gaming chair with lumbar support. If you plan to stream, additional accessories like a stream deck, capture card, and webcam can enhance your setup.

What's the difference between a gaming mouse and a regular mouse?

A gaming mouse typically features a high-sensitivity optical sensor with adjustable DPI settings, a faster polling rate of 1,000Hz or more, programmable buttons for custom in-game functions, and an ergonomic design built for long gaming sessions. In contrast, regular mice are designed for everyday computing tasks and generally offer fewer performance-focused features.

Are refurbished gaming accessories reliable?

Yes, certified refurbished gaming accessories are fully tested, inspected, and backed by a warranty. They provide reliable, near-new performance at a more affordable price, making premium gaming brands more accessible without compromising on quality.

Which gaming accessories work with both PC and console?

Many gaming headsets using a 3.5mm connection, a variety of controllers, and certain racing wheels are compatible with both PCs and consoles. USB keyboards and mice are generally intended for PC use, with limited support on some consoles. Streaming devices such as stream decks are typically designed for PC and Mac systems only.

What are the best gaming accessories under £50?

There are several excellent gaming accessories available for under £50, including entry-level gaming mice, quality mousepads, USB gaming headsets, and ergonomic wrist rests. Refurbished premium peripherals can also offer exceptional value, making them a great option for gamers building a setup on a budget.

Do you offer finance on gaming accessories?

Yes, finance options are available on many eligible gaming accessories at Laptop Outlet, including higher-value products such as gaming headsets, racing wheels, and simulation equipment. Customers can pay securely using card, PayPal, Klarna, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. Flexible payment solutions, including PayPal Pay in 3, PayPal Credit, and Klarna instalments, are available subject to eligibility.

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