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Reviews of Kingston HyperX Alloy Origins

Testseek.com have collected 105 expert reviews of the Kingston HyperX Alloy Origins and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston HyperX Alloy Origins.
Award: Editor’s Choice October 2019
October 2019
 
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Users
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The editors liked

  • Well priced relative to the mainstream options
  • Good intro to first-party custom switches
  • Full programmability and software profiles via the driver allow for the use of different OS/typing/language layouts
  • Per-key 16.8 M RGB backlighting with extensive
  • Build Quality (Aircraft Grade Aluminum Frame)
  • Compact Size
  • HyperX Red / Aqua Switches (80 Million Actuations)
  • NKey Rollover With 100% Anti Ghosting
  • Per Key RGB Illumination
  • 10 Effects With 5 Brightness Levels
  • Removable Braided Cable
  • NGENUITY Softwa
  • Excellent typing feel and response
  • Slim profile for a full sized keyboard
  • Super sturdy aluminum frame
  • RGB LED's are super bright
  • Solidly made chassis
  • Well-priced
  • Proprietary switches offer unique feel
  • Detachable USB-C cable
  • HyperX's new Aqua switches are surprisingly pleasant
  • Relatively inexpensive
  • Upgraded to a USB-C connection
  • Cheaper than competitors
  • Pretty RGB lighting
  • Decent HyperX switches
  • Attractive
  • Compact design
  • Excellent RGB lighting
  • Three-level rear height adjustment
  • Solid build quality
  • Great performance for gaming
  • Three height levels
  • Customizable RGB lighting
  • Linear or tactile switch options
  • Store three profiles on board
  • Detachable cable
  • Smaller footprint than other full sized keyboards
  • Replaceable keycaps for more l
  • Full aluminum design
  • Comfortable to use
  • 3 different angle options
  • HyperX Aqua switches
  • Heavy aluminum base
  • Clicky
  • Responsive keys
  • Tons of RGB lighting

The editors didn't like

  • Loss of bundled accessories compared to previous HyperX Alloy keyboards
  • And the wrist rest is an optional purchase
  • Too
  • Stock keycaps are average at best and will show signs of wear and tear sooner rather than later
  • The software driver is a beta releas
  • No Dedicated Macro & Media Keys
  • No USB Passthrough
  • Lack of media keys
  • Squeaky spacebar
  • No creature comforts
  • Such as dedicated macro keys or USB pass-through ports
  • More expensive than comparable Alloy models
  • Still no media keys or pack-in wrist rest
  • PBT upgrade is labor intensive
  • Clunky software
  • No media bar
  • Limited customization
  • No dedicated media controls or macro keys
  • Shorter 1.8mm switch actuation (versus 2mm) feels like a gimmick
  • NGenuity software could be more intuitive
  • No USB pass-through ports
  • A little expensive
  • USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable would be nice
  • Occasionally tripping over keys while regular typing
  • No dedicated macro buttons
  • Costs $25 extra for more luminescent keycaps
  • None that I found
  • RGB lighting isn't used to its full potential for the casual buyer

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  Published: 2019-11-14, review by: pc-gaming.it

  • HyperX Alloy Originsè una tastiera meccanica chepunta principalmente sul design minimale e sulla costruttiva senza però costare un occhio della testa.Come costruzione vera e propria è tra le migliori sul mercato, anche gli switch meccanici HyperX riescono...

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  Published: 2021-04-24, Author: Robin , review by: allround-pc.com

  • Abstract:  Welche Gaming Tastatur ist die Beste? Diese Frage wollen wir mit Blick auf die neuesten Modelle versuchen zu beantworten. Mit dabei sind viele kompakte Modelle, aber auch High-End-Varianten mit neuen optischen Schaltern. Wer seine Google-Suche einfach mit...

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  Published: 2021-03-05, Author: Karsten , review by: Chip.de

  • Abstract:  In diesem Beitrag lesen Sie: Zuerst stellen wir Ihnen unsere Empfehlungen aus dem Test in einer Tabelle vor. Anschließend gehen wir auf jede Kategorie detailliert ein. Am Ende sagen wir Ihnen, was Gaming-Tastaturen von normalen Keyboards unterscheidet, wo...

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  Published: 2020-06-16, Author: Narbennarr , review by: hardwaremax.net

  • hervorragende Verarbeitung, angenehmes, schnelles Tippgefühl, 3 Onboard-Profile, abnehmbares USB Type-C Kabel, umfangreiche RGB-Beleuchtung, Software übersichtlich, fairer Preis,
  • nur ABS-Caps, leichtes metallisches Nachhallen, keine Extras wie Sondertasten, Handballenablage usw

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  Published: 2020-04-09, review by: allesbeste.de

  • »Auch wenn die K95 RGB Platinum das neue Corsair-Flaggschiff ist, ähnelt sie doch stark der K70 RGB RAPIDFIRE. Die Ähnlichkeiten gehen so weit, dass es letztlich Details sind, die bei der Kaufentscheidung den Ausschlag geben könnten. Dazu gehören vor alle...

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  Published: 2020-02-24, Author: Andreas , review by: gameswelt.de

  • Abstract:  Ursprünglich vor allem durch Headsets bekannt, hat sich HyperX, die Gaming-Sparte von Kingston, mittlerweile als Peripheriehersteller etabliert und trotzt den Großen so einige Marktanteile ab, dank einer guten Mischung aus moderaten Preisen bei hoher Qual...

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  Published: 2019-10-23, Author: Jannik , review by: myc-media.de

  • Schlankes Design, Sehr gute Verarbeitung, Gummierte Standfüße, Unterschiedliche Anstellwinkel, Preis,
  • Software nur über den Microsoft App Store erhältlich, Keine Handballenauflage im Lieferumfang
  • Mit der Alloy Origins hat HyperX sein Sortiment um eine erste Tastatur mit eignen Switches erweitert. Speziell für Gamer hat HyperX die Tastatur trotz des vollwertigen 105-Tastenlayouts mit einem schlanken Aufbau versehen, wodurch einem auf dem Schreibtis...

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  Published: 2022-06-27, review by: hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Gamers en fervente typisten zijn ermee bekend: mechanische toetsenborden. Goede kans dat je er als vaste lezer van Hardware Info zelfs al eentje op je bureau hebt staan. Niet alleen onder gamers, maar ook op kantoor zijn de toetsenborden geliefd...

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  Published: 2022-06-13, review by: hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Gamers en fervente typisten zijn ermee bekend: mechanische toetsenborden. Goede kans dat je er als vaste lezer van Hardware Info zelfs al eentje op je bureau hebt staan. Niet alleen onder gamers, maar ook op kantoor zijn de toetsenborden geliefd...

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  Published: 2022-01-01, review by: hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Gamers en fervente typisten zijn ermee bekend: mechanische toetsenborden. Goede kans dat je er als vaste lezer van Hardware Info zelfs al eentje op je bureau hebt staan...

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