Alloy Origins RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard w/ Aqua Switches
Product Info
HyperX Alloy Origins Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
The HyperX Alloy Origins™ is a compact, sturdy keyboard featuring custom HyperX mechanical switches designed to give gamers the best blend of style, performance, and reliability. These key switches have exposed LEDs for stunning lighting with an actuation force and travel distance elegantly balanced for responsiveness and accuracy. Alloy Origins is built with a full aluminum body so it stays rigid and stable when keystrokes are flying, and also features keyboard feet that let you choose from three different tilt levels. Its sleek, compact design frees up space for mouse movement, and it also features a detachable USB Type-C cable for supreme portability.
Customize your lighting, craft macros, and adjust Game Mode with HyperX NGENUITY Software. This powerful, yet easy-to-use program lets you set per-key lighting, layer dazzling lighting effects, and add scores of other personalized touches to your NGENUITY-compatible products.
- HyperX Aqua mechanical switches
- Full aircraft-grade aluminum body
- Compact, portable design with detachable USB Type-C™ cable
- Dazzling RGB lighting with dynamic effects
- Advanced customization with HyperX NGENUITY software
- Three adjustable keyboard angles
- Onboard memory for three profiles
- Game Mode, 100% anti-ghosting, and N-key rollover functionalities
Features
HyperX Mechanical Switches
The key switches are custom-designed to be a balance of responsiveness and accuracy, featuring a short travel time and low actuation force. They're also reliable, rated for 80 million keypresses with no loss of quality.
HyperX Mechanical Switches
The key switches are custom-designed to be a balance of responsiveness and accuracy, featuring a short travel time and low actuation force. They're also reliable, rated for 80 million keypresses with no loss of quality.
Full Aircraft-grade Aluminum Body
The aluminum casing keeps the keyboard structurally sound and stable when the action gets intense and the game hangs in the balance; battle after battle, night after night.
Full Aircraft-grade Aluminum Body
The aluminum casing keeps the keyboard structurally sound and stable when the action gets intense and the game hangs in the balance; battle after battle, night after night.
Compact, Portable Design with Detachable USB Type-C Cable
The small footprint gives you plenty of room for rapid mouse movements. It also has a detachable cable so it’s easy to take on the go.
Compact, Portable Design with Detachable USB Type-C Cable
The small footprint gives you plenty of room for rapid mouse movements. It also has a detachable cable so it’s easy to take on the go.
RGB Backlit Keys with Radiant Lighting Effects
HyperX mechanical switches feature an exposed LED for brighter, more luminous RGB lighting.
RGB Backlit Keys with Radiant Lighting Effects
HyperX mechanical switches feature an exposed LED for brighter, more luminous RGB lighting.
Advanced Customization with HyperX NGENUITY Software
Customize Game Mode, take greater control over lighting effects, and set up your own macros.
Advanced Customization with HyperX NGENUITY Software
Customize Game Mode, take greater control over lighting effects, and set up your own macros.
Three Adjustable Keyboard Tilt Angles
Adjust the two-step keyboard feet for three different angle settings (3°, 7°, or 11°), whichever makes your wrists the most comfortable.
Three Adjustable Keyboard Tilt Angles
Adjust the two-step keyboard feet for three different angle settings (3°, 7°, or 11°), whichever makes your wrists the most comfortable.
Onboard Memory for Three Profiles
Create your own custom-designed lightshows, save them directly to the keyboard, and take them with you on the go.
Onboard Memory for Three Profiles
Create your own custom-designed lightshows, save them directly to the keyboard, and take them with you on the go.
Game Mode, 100% Anti-ghosting, and N-key Rollover
Ensure that all your keypresses register and that you're not accidentally taking yourself out of the game in key moments.
Game Mode, 100% Anti-ghosting, and N-key Rollover
Ensure that all your keypresses register and that you're not accidentally taking yourself out of the game in key moments.
Choose the keyswitch that's right for you:
| HyperX Red | HyperX Aqua | CHERRY MX Red / RGB Red | CHERRY MX Brown / RGB Brown | CHERRY MX Blue / RGB Blue | Kailh Silver Speed | |
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| Operation Style | Linear | Tactile | Linear | Tactile | Clicky | Linear |
| Operating Force | 45g | 45g | 45g | 45g | 50g | 40g |
| Actuation Point | 1.8mm | 1.8mm | 2mm | 2mm | 2.2mm | 1.1mm |
| Total Travel Distance | 3.8mm | 3.8mm | 4mm | 4mm | 4mm | 3.5mm |
| Life Span (Keystrokes) | 80 million | 80 million | > 50 million | > 50 million | > 50 million | Up to 70 million |
Compatibility
- Windows® 10 / 8 / 7
Specifications
| Product Type | Wired RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard |
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| Part Number | HX-KB6AQX-US |
| Colour | Black |
| Keyboard Layout | Full size |
| Key Switches | Mechanical |
| Switch Type | HyperX Aqua Switches (Tactile) |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% anti-ghosting |
| Key Rollover | N-key rollover |
| Actuation Force | 45g |
| Response Time | 1ms |
| Keystroke Lifecycle | 80 million |
| Game Mode | Yes |
| Fully Programmable | Yes w/ 3 profiles |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB lighting w/ 5 brightness levels |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Power | USB powered |
| USB Passthrough | N/A |
| Polling Rate | 1,000Hz Ultrapolling |
| Cable Type | Detachable braided cable |
| Cable Length | 1.8m |
| Dimensions | 442.5 x 132.5 x 36.4 mm |
| Weight | 1075g |
Package Contents
- HyperX Alloy Origins RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
- USB Type-C Cable
- Quick Start Guide
