HyperX Alloy Origins 65 Review

Small and compact size; Incredibly sturdy; Snappy, light switches; Sumptuous RGB lighting;

Basic software;

HyperX Alloy Origins 65 Review

Long the preferred choice of many programmers, 65 and 60 percent keyboards have also recently started attracting the attention of gamers looking to save desk space. Trimming the fat without losing any functionality is the name of the game, and more than a few manufacturers have delivered. Top picks like the Razer Huntsman Mini Analog and the Corsair K70 RGB Pro Mini Wireless lead the pack, but they’re certainly not the only shaved-down options on the market. Enter the HyperX Alloy Origins 65, a 65 percent board with a light aluminum body, pleasant RGB lighting, and comfortable HyperX key switches that make every key press satisfying. And at $99, it’s sure to be a favorite among gamers on a budget.A Keyboard With Humble Origins The HyperX Alloy Origins 65 doesn’t look any different than most compact keyboards available, and I don’t mean that in a bad way. A matte black finish wraps the 67-button layout and gives the HyperX an attractive sheen, while doubleshot PBT keycaps protect t...

The HyperX Alloy Origins is a great 65 percent keyboard for gamers looking to save desk space without sacrificing their wallets.

Excellent-feeling HyperX key switches; RGB lighting; Compact footprint; Included keycap puller; Ngenuity app works well for customization

No wireless option