The Kingston HyperX Alloy FPS can be added to a growing list of things Kingston can do well on its first try.
Manufacturer: HyperX
The Kingston HyperX Alloy FPS can be added to a growing list of things Kingston can do well on its first try.
With mechanical gaming keyboards, personal preference is just as important as performance. The HyperX Alloy FPS Mechanical Gaming Keyboard ($99.99) has a clear gamer profile in mind: someone who values performance, portability, and simplicity over jam-packed features and customizability. It has some convenient perks, such as USB pass-through and charging, but the lack of customization software means the Alloy FPS won't appeal to gamers who like to personalize the look and function of each key. For that reason, the Razer Ornata Chroma ($75.95 at Amazon)(Opens in a new window) remains our Editors' Choice for budget gaming keyboards. Design and Features In terms of looks, the Alloy FPS ($75.95 at Amazon)(Opens in a new window) is reminiscent of more utilitarian keyboards like the Corsair Strafe Mechanical Gaming Keyboard ($75.95 at Amazon)(Opens in a new window) and the SteelSeries Apex M500 ($75.95 at Amazon)(Opens in a new window) . There's no palm rest, rows of macro keys, or de...
The HyperX Alloy FPS Keyboard is a sturdy, minimalist gaming keyboard in design and features, but won't appeal to gamers who prize personalization.
Compact size; Affordable; Does not require software; Supports USB pass-through and features charging port; Comes with convenient mesh carrying case; Optional red textured key caps are attractive and easy to put on
No macro keys or dedicated media controls; Limited color options
I've had a 4 mechanical keyboards and this is my favourite. I use it for programming and v. importantly it has the menu key next to the right ctrl as well as a function key modifier
The problem I have with this keyboard is the Cherry MX Blue Keys, it is very hard to play quickly and smoothly with them. I also find it hard to keep the keyboard clean without a compressed air canister.
Built with a focus on competitive gaming, we think the HyperX Alloy FPS is going to be a smash hit with pro gamers, as well as anyone who just wants a great quality keyboard to use at home, or that makes them look like a badass in the office.
Durable steel chassis; Stylish aesthetics; Extra FPS gaming key caps included; LED lighting with effects; Detachable cable; Cherry MX Blue switches; Full N-Key/Anti-Ghosting; Gaming mode; Mobile charging port
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Competitive gaming has been around since about 30 seconds after the first multi-player computer game was compiled, and has finally gained main-stream attention in the last several years with the recognition of E-sports.
If you're looking for a gaming keyboard, you've got hundreds of different models to choose from. But for those in-the-know, mechanical keyboards are the only way to go. The additional tactile benefits of mechanical switches are revered by many, providing you with a faster response time and more...
The Kingston HyperX range is expanding at a range of knots. By committing to quality products and building a brand Kingston have firmly established the HyperX logo as one that gives you confidence of the hardware beneath.
Kingston HyperX Alloy FPS Review – HyperX Alloy FPS mechanical Gaming keyboard from Kingston is built compact, with a width of only 441.65 mm and height of 35.59 mm is just what I need for my slim desk.
Quietly competent, and now prettier as well.
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