HyperX®, a division of Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., the world’s largest independent storage manufacturer, introduces two new additions to its premium line of gaming keyboards used by world-renowned cyber athletes. The HyperX Alloy FPS Pro and Alloy Elite have everything you need for professional gaming: Cherry MX mechanical switches, LED backlighting with multiple effects, 100% anti-ghosting, and steel frames for superior tactile feedback and maximum gaming performance.
HyperX Alloy Elite
Marcus Hermann, head of HyperX.“With the release of the new Alloy Elite keyboards, HyperX is raising the bar again for usability and personalization of gaming devices. It features Cherry MX switches, removable palm rests and customizable backlighting. The new Alloy FPS Pro was designed in HyperX labs for TKL no number pad fans. New products can be instantly customized using the function keys, without any special software, so you can start playing right away when you connect.”.
The HyperX Alloy Elite mechanical gaming keyboard comes in a radical new design. It features a red LED backlight of 18 bright LEDs that supports six preset effects and customization. Keyboard body is based on a steel frame for durability.
Features include multimedia keys, a large volume control and shortcut keys for brightness control, lighting effects and game modes. Users also appreciate the USB 2 pass-through port.0, titanium textured WASD keycaps and a full N-Key rollover press any number of keys at once . The HyperX Alloy Elite requires no drivers to install: the keyboard is plug-n-play and comes with a removable wrist pad for comfortable gaming.
HyperX Alloy FPS Pro Cherry MX Red
The HyperX Alloy FPS Pro is designed for first-person shooter fans who prefer keyboards without a number pad, making room for mouse movements. New product is designed for eSports teams and their followers: the size allows taking the device with you to tournaments.
Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo, Team Leader for CS:GO at SK Gaming“HyperX mechanical gaming keyboards have given me a competitive edge since day one. The high quality and many useful features give our team the stability they need to get the best out of their games. The keys on HyperX mechanical keyboards are perfectly balanced in terms of drag and feel at every press. They’re also comfortable, stylish and help us play even better.”.
Availability and support
The HyperX Alloy Elite with Cherry MX Blue, Red and Brown switches will be available in America in late summer for an estimated price of 9,990 Dollars. The HyperX Alloy FPS Pro with Cherry MX Red switches is expected to be delivered in early autumn, the model will cost 6,990 Dollars. HyperX keyboards come with a two-year limited warranty, advanced user service and support. Switch versions available may vary by country.
HyperX Alloy Elite Features and Specifications
Control knobs: Cherry MX |
Type: Mechanical |
Backlighting: Single-color red |
Lighting effects: 6 modes and 4 brightness levels |
Connection Type: USB 2.0 two USB connectors |
“USB 2.0: yes |
Input Frequency: 1000 Hz |
Anti-ghosting: 100% |
Key Rollover: N-key mode |
Media Control: Yes |
Gaming Mode: Yes |
Supports Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7 |
Braided, fixed cable type |
Cable length:1.8m |
Dimensions: 444mmx226.8mmx36.3mm |
Weight keyboard and cable : 1467g |
Features & Benefits of the HyperX Alloy FPS Pro
Shifters: Cherry MX |
Type: mechanical |
Backlight: Single-color red |
Lighting effects: 6 modes and 5 levels of brightness |
Connection type: USB 2.0 One USB connector |
Response Frequency: 1000 Hz |
Anti-ghosting: 100% |
Key Rollover: N-key mode |
Media control: yes |
Gaming Mode: yes |
Supports Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7 |
Cable type: Detachable, braided |
Cable length:1.8m |
Dimensions WGV :359mmx130mmx34.5mm |
Weight keyboard and cable :900g |
These new gaming keyboards from HyperX sound impressive! Can anyone who has tried them out share their experience? How do they compare to other mechanical keyboards on the market? Are they comfortable for long gaming sessions and do they provide a smooth typing experience? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated!
The introduction of HyperX’s Alloy Elite and Alloy FPS Pro mechanical gaming keyboards seems intriguing! However, I’m curious to know what sets these keyboards apart from other gaming keyboards in terms of features and performance. Are they specifically designed for gamers with certain preferences or are they suitable for a wide range of gamers?