HyperX Alloy Origins
HyperX · full · standard height
The HyperX Alloy Origins is a full-size aluminum-body gaming keyboard with HyperX proprietary switches and RGB, a long-running mainstream option now joined by the Alloy Rise line.
Best for: gaming, budget.
HyperX Alloy Origins specs
| Layout | full |
|---|---|
| Height | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Hot-swap | No |
| Stock switches | HyperX Red, HyperX Aqua, HyperX Blue |
| Keycaps | ABS translucent |
| Case | aluminum |
| Mount | Plate |
| Backlight | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | No |
| Battery | n/a |
| Typical price | $110 |
| Sound (stock) | gaming aluminum stock |
| Released | 2019 |
Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers rather than guesses.
Unverified: specs compiled from manufacturer listings
Where to buy
- View at Amazon · around $110
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