Gaming tables: 5 current gaming tables in comparison

Furniture for gamblers
A comparison of five gaming desks: These desks make gamers happy

by Axel Palm
01/24/2022 2:33 p.m

There are gaming headsets, gaming monitors, and gaming mice, and all of this hardware has in common the fact that they really have value for gamers. One might think that gaming furniture looks a little different. There are now gaming beds, gaming chairs and also gaming tables.

One can argue about their sense and nonsense. A gaming chair, for example, usually offers lumbar support and is designed for long periods of sitting. Properties that a decent office chair also offers. The gaming bed is even more curious. Apart from the integrated USB slots, from which smartphones or tablets draw power while gaming, it’s just a normal bed – with “chic” LED lighting.

And at first glance, a gaming table is nothing more than a normal desk. Why, why and why gamers need it is not obvious at first glance, after all, generations of gamers have been sitting at normal desks for years while indulging in their favorite hobby. But gamers wouldn’t be gamers if they didn’t also know how to modify their table in order to be able to concentrate fully on gambling.

Speedlink Scarit: The classic

Well, what makes a gaming table a gaming table? It’s, how else, its hardware: Most models offer a headset and cup holder as well as a hole through which you can thread the monitor, mouse, keyboard and headset cables to avoid annoying cable clutter.

The gaming table also combines all of these features Scarit by Speedlink. The compact gaming desk measures 144 centimeters (cm) wide and 75 centimeters (cm) high. So enough space to place more than one screen on the desk. The total weight measures 21 kilograms (kg).

Aerocool ACD2: table top as a mouse pad

The manufacturer Aerocool also has a gaming table in its range. In addition to a device for cable management, the ACD2 of course also headset and drink holders. What makes the table special is its surface. The Aerocool donated a microfiber fabric.

The highlight: Gamers no longer need a mouse pad, but simply use the table surface. However, the ACD2 is slightly smaller than the Speedlink Scarit. The Aerocool table is 140 cm wide and 75 cm high. Its weight is two kilograms heavier at 23 kg.

Acer Predator: For heavy loads

Something rings with Predator products! Manufacturer Acer likes to give the label to its gaming monitors. But also a gaming table called predator the hardware manufacturer has in store. The desk carries a maximum total load of 120 kg. However, gamers cannot use the surface as a mouse pad. It is made out of carbon fiber. Otherwise, the Predator from Acer offers everything that other gaming tables can do.

Plug cables through the corresponding opening, a drink holder ensures that everything stays dry while gaming and you hang a headset to save space on the holder located on the left underside of the table board. And that’s not all: on the right side of the table top there is a holder for controllers. At 140 cm, the Predator from Acer is as wide as the ACD2 from Aerocool but a good six cm taller at 81 cm.

Eureka Ergonomic: Small and cheap

If you’re looking for a small gaming table that doesn’t dig too deep a hole in your wallet, go with this Eureka Ergonomic Well. For less than 100 euros you get a 120 cm wide and 75 cm high table. The Ergonomic has a cup holder on the right and a headset holder on the left.

Unfortunately, gamers cannot use the table top as a mouse pad, but a mouse pad that matches the desk is included in the scope of delivery. And that’s not all: the manufacturer also includes a controller holder with its gaming table.

Robas Lund DX 6: The premium gaming table

Manufacturer Robas Lund specializes in gaming furniture. Many gamers around the world are already sitting on his DX Racer chairs and playing games. Of course, the manufacturer also offers a matching gaming table for the chairs. It offers all sorts of niceties, such as a huge mouse pad that matches the table, and a drink and headset holder.

Makes it special Roba’s Lund DX 6 its cable management system: in addition to two holes through which you can thread the cables, there is a net on the underside to catch floating cables. No other table offers this. The gaming table measures a whopping 160 cm in width and thus enough space for two monitors. According to the manufacturer, its height can also be adjusted between 60 and 70 cm.

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