Logitech G613

Logitech’s G613 could benefit from backlighting, especially for living room usage, but long battery life and multiple pairing options make it a solid mechanical keyboard for cable-haters.

-- As reviewed by PCWorld
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Product details

  • Lightspeed: Wireless technology for super-fast 1 ms report rate
  • Romer G mechanical switches deliver quiet, precise mechanical performance and 70 million click life for incredible feel and durability
  • 6 programmable G keys put custom macro sequences and in app commands at your fingertips. 1 Customize G key profiles individually for each app
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth enabled device with Windows 8 or later, Mac OS X 10.12 or later, Chrome OS, or Android 3.2 or later, iOS 10 or later
  • G613 delivers up to 18 months of gaming on 2 x AA batteries. System requirements: Windows 7 or later, Mac OS X 10.10 or later, Chrome OS, Android 3.2 or later, USB port

PROS

+ Lasts up to 18 months on two AA batteries
+ Media keys are easily distinguished
+ Dual Bluetooth and Lightspeed wireless modes

CONS

- Romer-G Tactile switches still aren't our favorite
- No backlighting on the main keyboard
- Wrist rest feels like overkill when using the G613 on a desk

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCWorld on January 03, 2019
Logitech’s G613 could benefit from backlighting, especially for living room usage, but long battery life and multiple pairing options make it a solid mechanical keyboard for cable-haters.
70
By Tom's Guide on September 06, 2017
The G613 is the very first wireless gaming keyboard from a major manufacturer, and it gets much more right than wrong.
70
By TrustedReviews on May 08, 2018
The G613 is a pretty weird beast. It’s a mechanical, wireless keyboard that Logitech’s pitching to gamers – a demographic notorious for clinging to latency-free wired connections.
80