Corsair Vengeance K60 Gaming Keyboard

Feels great; cool design; easy to keep clean

Not all keys are mechanical; no software support

The simplicity of the keyboard extends to the operating system—it requires no drivers and has no customization software. Most other keyboards in this price range offer some amount of customizable bindings or hotkeys, but it’s hard to hold their absence...

Great typing experience with springy mechanical switches. Swappable keycaps. Built-in media controls and volume knob. USB pass-through. Detachable palm-rest

Palm rest is left-hand only. Silicone dome switches used for some keys

If you are looking for an excellent standard layout keyboard that gives a great first person shooter gaming experience, the Corsair Vengeance® K60 Performance FPS Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is an outstanding choice. The K60's build quality is...

Driverless ; Contoured WASD, 1-6 keycaps as swaps ; Cherry MX mechanical keyswitches ; Dedicated media controls ; Smooth volume roller ; Optional reverse tilt, gaming wrist rest ; Windows key lockout ; Standard 104-key layout ; Rear-mounted USB 2.0 port

Function keys are membrane dome-switched ; Current firmware results in occasional repeating key ; No backlighting ; USB port is single-port passthrough ; Replacement 1-6 keycaps lack special characters ; Only available with Cherry MX Red keyswitches

Cherry MX Red switches for light resistance and high spam-ability ; 20 key rollover ; Contoured and textured FPS keys which can be swapped with traditional keys ; Key extraction tool included ; USB port available ; Slick design

Wrist rest may feel slightly odd ; Cherry MX Red switches not for everyone, typing experience mixed ; Very narrow feature set

The Vengeance K60's Cherry Red switches offer a unique experience for gaming. It does not have a tactile "bump/click" feeling, which has extra resistance. The light resistance coupled with no "bump" allows quick successive key presses on the same key...

High precision mechanical keys ; Easy to clean ; Comfortable hand rest ; Comfortable replaceable keys ; USB port on the backside ; Blue connectors are easy to spot

No illumination ; Requires a programmable mouse ; Mechanical typing can get tiresome

The vast majority of keyboards out in the wild use rubber dome keys. They're simple, cheap, mass produced and just 'work'. Keyboard breaks? Get a new one, without batting an eyelid. Rubber domes are one of the reasons we have $5 keyboards. They're also...

The volume roller is about the best thing I can say about this

Many, most of the keys aren't mechanical, Numerous keys either stick or don't work when pressed the first time. I'm having serious typo problems, spell check corrects when typing notes and such. But, I use this for gaming. Game chat and passwords are a...

Very nice looking ; Very sturdy. You can feel the high built quality all over ; Good, well-placed, functional media controls ; BRILLIANT volume roller, seriously, this thing is awesome

Red switches are not for me ; Not fully-mechanical