HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston, has debuted two new gaming keyboards – the HyperX Alloy FPS Mechanical Pro Gaming Keyboard and Alloy Elite Mechanical Gaming Keyboard.
The all new Alloy Elite Mechanical Gaming Keyboard sports red LED backlighting, an 18 LED light bar with custom lighting modes, and 6 preset LED effects. A solid steel frame gives the new keyboard durability take the input we give keyboards while playing our favorite games! The new gaming board also features dedicated media buttons, and a large volume wheel along with quick access buttons for brightness.
The new Alloy Elite comes with eight titanium-colored key caps, four of which are textured for the WASD cluster.
A USB 2.0 pass through, detachable palm rest, HyperX titanium colored and full N-Key rollover functionality round out the feature set. This is a true plug and play keyboard, no software required!
Alloy Elite Mechanical has an MSRP of $109.99.
“HyperX Mechanical Gaming Keyboards have given me a true competitive advantage from day one. The build quality and features give our team the consistency needed to game at our best each and every time we load in,” said Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo, CSGO team leader, SK Gaming. “Every keypress on our HyperX Mechanical Gaming Keyboards deliver the perfect amount of tension and release to keep out fingers firing off rapid actions. HyperX keyboards have that extra level of comfort, style and convenience to take our gaming performance the next level.”
The new HyperX Alloy FPS Pro Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is geared toward users seeking a tenkeyless gaming keyboard option and enables dedicated FPS players to take their gaming to a professional level with its space-saving layout that maximizes desktop space for mouse movement. Alloy FPS Pro is great keyboard to take to a LAN party.
Both Keyboards pack Cherry MX Mechanical switches, lighting effects, 100 percent anti-ghosting, and solid-steel frames for great performance during gaming.
The new Alloy FPS Pro has an MSRP of $79.99
HyperX Alloy Elite Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Features and Specifications:
Switch: CHERRY MX
Type: Mechanical
Backlight: Single color, Red
Light Effects: 6 LED modes and 4 brightness levels
Connection Type: USB 2.0 (2 USB connectors)
USB 2.0 Pass-Through: Yes
Polling rate: 1000Hz
Anti-ghosting: 100% anti-ghosting
Key Rollover: N-key mode
Media Control: Yes
Game Mode: Yes
OS Compatibility: Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7
Cable Type: Attached, braided
Cable Length: 1.8m
Dimensions: 444.00mm x 226.8mm x 36.30mm
Weight (keyboard and cable): 1467g
HyperX Alloy FPS Pro Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Features and Specifications:
Switch: CHERRY MX
Type: Mechanical
Backlight: Single color, Red
Light effects: 6 LED modes and 5 brightness levels
Connection type: USB 2.0 (1 USB connector)
Polling rate: 1000Hz
Anti-ghosting: 100% anti-ghosting
Key Rollover: N-key mode
Media control: Yes
Game Mode: Yes
OS compatibility: Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7
Cable: Detachable, braided
Length: 1.8m
Dimensions: Width: 359.00mm x Depth: 130.00mm x Height: 34.50mm
Weight (Keyboard and cable): 900g
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Cherry MX Switch Specifications: |
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| Typical Values | Brown | Blue | Red | |||
| Operating Force | 45 cN | 50cN | 45 cN | |||
| Travel | 4.0mm | 4.0mm | 4.0mm | |||
| Tactile Force | 55 cN | 60 cN | N/A | |||
| Life Cycle | 50M | 50M | 50M | |||
