Experts prefer Thrustmaster T300RS over Fanatec CSL Elite
On 4 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 69 Racing Wheel expert endorsements .
Currently, Thrustmaster T300RS received 3 endorsements from BestCovery (7 Mar 2024), GamesRadar+ (15 Nov 2024) and TechRadar (19 Dec 2024). Meanwhile, Fanatec CSL Elite did not receive any endorsements this month.
| Rank | Change | Price | Racing Wheel | PC Gamesn  | PC Gamer  | BestReviews  | PCreview  | BestCovery  | GamesRadar+  | gamerant.com  | Popular Mechanics  | IGN  | TechRadar  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | - | Check price |  Thrustmaster T300RS The Thrustmaster T300RS Racing Wheel is a high-quality and versatile steering wheel that offers a realistic and immersive driving experience with its 1080-degree force feedback system, exceptional build quality, and well-designed button layout. | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | 5 |
| N/A | N/A | Check price |  Fanatec CSL Elite | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 7 Mar 2024 BestCovery ranked Thrustmaster T300RS as #2
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 3 Thrustmaster T300RS Runner Up... ... ... Source: www.latimes.com - On 15 Nov 2024 GamesRadar+ ranked Thrustmaster T300RS as #4
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 8 Thrustmaster T300RS The best racing wheel for strong feedback... ... ... Source: www.gamesradar.com - On 19 Dec 2024 TechRadar ranked Thrustmaster T300RS as #5
Rank Racing Wheel Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 6 Thrustmaster T300RS Best force feedback racing wheel... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com
As can be seen below, Thrustmaster T300RS is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Fanatec CSL Elite is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Racing Wheel | PC Gamesn | PC Gamer | BestReviews | PCreview | BestCovery | GamesRadar+ | gamerant.com | Popular Mechanics | IGN | TechRadar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $300 |  Logitech G923 The Logitech G923 is a versatile and durable gaming wheel with a new force feedback system, adjustable pedals, and programmable buttons, making it a great option for serious gamers and racing enthusiasts. | 1 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | - | $300 |  Thrustmaster T248 The Thrustmaster T248 is a high-quality gaming headset and racing wheel with a hybrid force feedback system, customizable settings, and magnetic pedals, making it an ideal option for racing game enthusiasts. | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | - | $400 |  Thrustmaster T300 RS GT The Thrustmaster T300 RS GT Racing Wheel is a highly compatible and durable gaming accessory that offers precise control and immersive experience for racing enthusiasts. | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | Check price |  Logitech G Pro The Logitech G Pro is a highly compatible and immersive gaming headset and racing wheel that offers a versatile and hassle-free gaming experience for racing enthusiasts. | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 9 | - |
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Expert reviews [10]
Total expert reviews: 10
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by PC Gamer | 90 |
| Average score based on 10 reviews | 88 |
| Lowest score by simracingpaddock.com | 85 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [8]
Total expert reviews: 8
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 7
| Highest score by Trusted Reviews | 90 |
| Average score based on 8 reviews | 90 |
| Lowest score by Trusted Reviews | 90 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- Through partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, the CSL Elite Racing Wheel works seamless with all PS4 and PS4 Pro consoles
- Ultra-strong brushless servo motor which delivers up to 6Nm of torque on the steering axis
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From Seller:
- Fast brushless motor: nearly 25 watts of power for responsive, realistic Force Feedback
- Quick and easy wheel changing system: enjoy different styles of racing
- Dual-belt system for smooth gaming sessions without any dead zones
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