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Westmelon CS2 Settings, Config, Crosshair & Gear

Zhe Niu·China· Born (age 25)

DPI
800
Sens
1.25
eDPI
1000
Hz
1000
Res
1280x960
Mouse
ZOWIE FK2-DW Grey (Unreleased)
Monitor
ZOWIE XL2566X+

Zhe "Westmelon" Niu, 25, is a Chinese player for Lynn Vision Gaming. He has been on the roster since 24 May 2017 and has played at four Majors, most recently the IEM Cologne Major 2026.

Westmelon CS2 crosshair code

CS4vKOJOpFh8fSvXYjGqfwUDwdZtxj2tZRcEqOyC9MHcYj
Team
Lynn Vision Gaming
Role
In-Game Leader
Earnings
$112,917
Majors won
0
Premier LAN titles
0
Rating 3.0
1.11last 12 months, 152 maps

Westmelon Mouse Settings & Sensitivity

Last updated ·

Westmelon plays CS2 at 800 DPI and 1.25 in-game sensitivity, with an eDPI of 1000, a 1000 Hz polling rate and 0.8 zoom sensitivity. That is 41.56 cm for a full 360° turn.

DPI
800
Sensitivity
1.25
eDPI
1000
cm / 360°
41.56 cm
Zoom Sensitivity
0.8
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Windows Sensitivity
6

CS2 sensitivity calculator

Match Westmelon's 1000 eDPI to your own mouse DPI.

Your sensitivity

1.25

Formula

eDPI ÷ DPI

sensitivity 1.25

Westmelon's reference: 800 DPI × 1.25 sensitivity = 1000 eDPI

Westmelon Crosshair Code

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Westmelon uses a white static cross crosshair with size 2, gap 1, thickness 2 and no centre dot. Copy the share code below and import it in CS2 under Settings → Game → Crosshair → Share or Import.

Westmelon crosshair share code

CS4vKOJOpFh8fSvXYjGqfwUDwdZtxj2tZRcEqOyC9MHcYj

Interactive CS2 crosshair preview: see Westmelon's exact crosshair on every active-duty map — Dust II, Mirage, Inferno, Nuke, Anubis, Ancient. Switch maps to preview the same reticle over each layout.

Dust II
CS2 Dust II map cover with Westmelon's crosshair
Dust II · Westmelon's CS2 crosshair

Color: RGB 255, 255, 255 (#FFFFFF) · Size: 2 · Thickness: 2 · Gap: 1 · Dot: 0 · Outline: 0

Dust II map guide →
Westmelon's CS2 crosshair preview on the Dust II map. Share code: CS4vKOJOpFh8fSvXYjGqfwUDwdZtxj2tZRcEqOyC9MHcYj.

Crosshair geometry

Red
255
Green
255
Blue
255
Style
Static Cross
Dot
No
Length (px)
2
Thickness (px)
2
Gap (px)
1
Outline
No
Sniper Width
1
Follow Recoil
No
Split Distance
7
Split Size Ratio
1
Inner Split Alpha
1
Outer Split Alpha
0.5
T Style
No
Scope Dot Scale
1
Use Crosshair Color for Scope Dot
No
Screen Height
960
Spread Limit
255
Outline Opacity
255
Outline Red
0
Outline Green
0
Outline Blue
0
Opacity
255

Westmelon CS2 Video Settings

Westmelon plays CS2 at 1280x960 (4:3 stretched) in fullscreen. In-game: max FPS 0 and Boost Player Contrast enabled.

Resolution
1280x960
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Display Mode
Fullscreen
Scaling Mode
Stretched
Refresh Rate
400 Hz
Brightness
130%
V-Sync
Disabled
NVIDIA G-Sync
Disabled
Shader Detail
Low
Dynamic Shadows
All
Particle Detail
Low
Ambient Occlusion
High
High Dynamic Range
Quality
Maximum FPS In Game
0
Boost Player Contrast
Enabled
Global Shadow Quality
Very High
Model / Texture Detail
Medium
Texture Filtering Mode
Anisotropic 8x
NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency
Enabled
FidelityFX Super Resolution
Disabled (Highest Quality)
Multisampling Anti-Aliasing Mode
8x MSAA

Westmelon Viewmodel Settings

Westmelon's CS2 viewmodel uses FOV 68 and offsets X 2.5, Y 0, Z -1.5.

FOV
68
Offset X
2.5
Offset Y
0
Offset Z
-1.5
Viewmodel Bob
False
viewmodel_fov 68; viewmodel_offset_x 2.5; viewmodel_offset_y 0; viewmodel_offset_z -1.5;

Westmelon Monitor Settings

Westmelon's monitor settings: DyAc Premium, Black Equalizer 7, Color Vibrance 12 and Low Blue Light 0.

DyAc
Premium
Black Equalizer
7
Color Vibrance
12
Low Blue Light
0

Westmelon Gaming Gear

Westmelon currently uses the ZOWIE XL2566X+ monitor, ZOWIE FK2-DW Grey (Unreleased) mouse, ZOWIE G-SR-SE BLUE II mousepad, Logitech G Pro X TKL Keyboard Magenta keyboard and HyperX Cloud II Wireless headset.

ZOWIE XL2566X+ monitor used by Westmelon in CS2
Monitor · ZOWIE by BenQActive

ZOWIE XL2566X+

size: 24" · g sync: No · freesync: No · panel tech: TN · resolution: 1920x1080 · aspect ratio: 16:9 · refresh rate: 400

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Mouse · ZOWIE by BenQActive · 1d

ZOWIE FK2-DW Grey (Unreleased)

Tenure: 2026-11-10 → PRESENT

width: 6.5cm · height: 3.6cm · length: 12.5cm · sensor: PAW3950 · weight: 65g · connection: Wireless · button force: 82.5g · polling rate: 125, 250, 500, 1000, 2000, 4000 · button switches: Huano

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ZOWIE G-SR-SE BLUE II mousepad used by Westmelon in CS2
Mousepad · ZOWIE by BenQActive

ZOWIE G-SR-SE BLUE II

height: 47cm · length: 39cm · material: Cloth · thickness: 3.5mm · foam firmness: Firm · overall glide: Control · stitched edges: No · static friction: High · dynamic friction: Medium · glide difference x y: 8.1%

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Logitech G Pro X TKL Keyboard Magenta keyboard used by Westmelon in CS2
Keyboard · Logitech GActive

Logitech G Pro X TKL Keyboard Magenta

pcb: Non-Hotswappable · rgb: Yes · width: 35.2cm · height: 3.4cm · length: 15.0cm · weight: 950g · switches: GX Brown Tactile, GX Red Linear, GX Blue Clicky · form factor: TKL

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Westmelon CS2 Stats

Westmelon's rating is 1.11 (Rating 3.0, last 12 months, 152 maps), with 77.6 ADR and 72.4% KAST over the same window. Westmelon has 898 maps in total.

Playstyle radar

Opening: 74 / 100Sniping: 2 / 100Trading: 49 / 100Utility: 56 / 100Entrying: 65 / 100Clutching: 31 / 100Firepower: 83 / 100Opening74Sniping2Trading49Utility56Entrying65Clutching31Firepower83
last 12 months · 152 maps
Rating 3.0
1.11
last 12 months · 152 maps
Westmelon stats for the last 3 months, last 12 months and all-time
WindowMapsRatingDPRKASTADRKPR
last 3 months461.04Rating 3.00.6970.7%76.70.68
last 12 months1521.11Rating 3.00.6872.4%77.60.70
all-time8981.10Rating 2.00.6971.6%77.90.71

all-time uses HLTV Rating 2.0, as HLTV publishes it; it is not directly comparable with the Rating 3.0 windows.

Stats fetched

Career rating per calendar year
SeasonCareer ratingMaps
20261.03128
20250.99177
20240.95113
20231.02136
20221.1180
20211.03111
20201.0657
20191.0683
20181.0913

Per-year career rating (not Rating 3.0).

Weapon kills · 15,214 (all-time)

Westmelon Biography & Career Story

The full story of Westmelon's career, in 6 chapters.

Zhe "Westmelon" Niu is a 25-year-old Chinese player for Lynn Vision Gaming, where he has been a starter since 24 May 2017. He was born on 4 February 2001 and has played at four Majors, the most recent being the IEM Cologne Major 2026.

Westmelon joined Lynn Vision Gaming on 24 May 2017 and the record shows no other team. He has played 898 maps for the roster.

He has played four Majors, all with Lynn Vision.

  • PGL CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024: Opening Stage, finishing as Challengers.
  • BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025: Stage 3.
  • StarLadder Budapest Major 2025: Stage 1.
  • IEM Cologne Major 2026: Stage 1.

Over the last 3 months, Westmelon's Rating 3.0 is 1.04 across 46 maps. Over the last 12 months it is 1.11 across 152 maps. His all-time figure is 1.1 on the older Rating 2.0 scale, across 898 maps, and the versions are not directly comparable.

The Rating 1.0 career table shows, his rating was 1.11 in 2022 and 1.02 in 2023. It dipped to 0.95 in 2024 and 0.99 in 2025, and stands at 1.03 over 128 maps in 2026. These Rating 1.0 figures are not comparable with the Rating 3.0 numbers above.

He is a rifle player. The AK-47 is his top weapon by kills, followed by the M4A1-S and the M4A4, with the USP-S fourth. Rifles account for 75.1% of his kills and snipers for only 0.4%.

Westmelon uses 800 DPI, a sensitivity of 1.25, an eDPI of 1,000 and a zoom sensitivity of 0.8 at 1280x960 in 4:3 stretched (last updated Nov 10, 2026). Westmelon's crosshair code is CS4vKOJOpFh8fSvXYjGqfwUDwdZtxj2tZRcEqOyC9MHcYj. Copy it from the crosshair section.

Westmelon's current gear is the ZOWIE XL2566X+ monitor, the ZOWIE FK2-DW Grey (Unreleased) mouse, the ZOWIE G-SR-SE BLUE II mousepad, the Logitech G Pro X TKL Keyboard Magenta and the HyperX Cloud II Wireless headset. The gear section has the full list.

  • Majors: four played, none won. Best run was Stage 3 at the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025.
  • No titles, MVP medals or Top 20 placements are listed for him.

Westmelon Team History

Westmelon plays for Lynn Vision Gaming.

  1. Lynn Vision Gaming

    May 2017 - Present

Westmelon: settings, gear & career questions

Quick answers about Westmelon's CS2 settings, gear, team and career.

What team does Westmelon play for?

Westmelon plays for Lynn Vision Gaming, where he has been a starter since 24 May 2017. Over the last 12 months his Rating 3.0 is 1.11 across 152 maps.

Does Westmelon play AWP or rifle?

Westmelon is a rifle player. The AK-47 is his top weapon by kills, and rifles make up 75.1% of his kills against 0.4% for snipers.

Has Westmelon played at a Major?

Yes, four, all with Lynn Vision Gaming. His best result was Stage 3 at the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025. He also played the IEM Cologne Major 2026 and the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025, both reaching Stage 1.

What are Westmelon's CS2 settings?

Westmelon uses 800 DPI, a sensitivity of 1.25, an eDPI of 1,000 and a zoom sensitivity of 0.8 at 1280x960 in 4:3 stretched (last updated Nov 10, 2026). The settings section has the rest.

What is Westmelon's crosshair?

Westmelon's crosshair code is CS4vKOJOpFh8fSvXYjGqfwUDwdZtxj2tZRcEqOyC9MHcYj. Copy it from the crosshair section.

What gear does Westmelon use?

Westmelon's current gear is the ZOWIE XL2566X+ monitor, the ZOWIE FK2-DW Grey (Unreleased) mouse, the ZOWIE G-SR-SE BLUE II mousepad, the Logitech G Pro X TKL Keyboard Magenta and the HyperX Cloud II Wireless headset. The gear section has the full list.

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