HyperX Alloy Origins 60 Gaming Keyboard

The HyperX Alloy Origins 60 mechanical keyboard works just as well as its larger sibling thanks to a well-designed body, balanced proprietary switches, and useful configuration software.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
HyperX Alloy Origins 60 Gaming K 1

Product details

  • Product 1: [Petite 60% form factor]: Free up more room for your mouse with this supremely compact keyboard.
  • Product 1: [Full aircraft-grade aluminum body]: The aluminum casing keeps the keyboard structurally sound and stable when the action gets intense.
  • Product 1: [Double shot PBT keycaps with side printing]: The keycaps are designed with durable PBT material that is resistant to wear, friction, and solvents. Secondary functions are printed on the sides of the keycaps for quick recognition.
  • Product 1: [HyperX Mechanical switches]: Custom-designed HyperX key switches are balanced for speed and accuracy. They’re also reliable, rated for 80 million keypresses with no loss of quality.
  • Product 2: Translucent design: The dual-layer design of these keycaps is designed to let more light through, making your keyboard’s RGB lighting even more stunning.
  • Product 2: Durable double shot PBT material: These PBT keycaps are made with thick walls and are resistant to wear, friction, and solvents.
  • Product 2: Signature HyperX font: Our bold, wide font allows for more light to shine through, enhancing the visibility and legibility of the individual keys.
  • Product 2: Stylish keycap removal tool included: Our keycap removal tool is specially-designed to precisely fit HyperX keycaps.

PROS

+ Proprietary HyperX switches offer balanced typing feel
+ Cool, alternate space bar cap
+ Slightly more affordable than other 60 percent gaming keyboards
+ PBT keycaps

CONS

- Only three onboard profiles
- Non-PBT alternate keycaps

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on February 22, 2021
The HyperX Alloy Origins 60 mechanical keyboard works just as well as its larger sibling thanks to a well-designed body, balanced proprietary switches, and useful configuration software.
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