HyperX Alloy Origins

Solidly made chassis. Well-priced. Proprietary switches offer unique feel. Detachable USB-C cable.

No creature comforts, such as dedicated macro keys or USB pass-through ports.

Bottom Line: If premium features aren't what you're after, HyperX's Alloy Origins may be the nicest no-nonsense midrange mechanical keyboard around.

While losing Cherry MX keys stings a bit, HyperX's in-house replacements are worthwhile. And the lowered price is a thing of beauty, since it's just about impossible to find another brand-new RGB mechanical keyboard for $110. The software needs some...

Solidly made chassis. Well-priced. Proprietary switches offer unique feel. Detachable USB-C cable.

No creature comforts, such as dedicated macro keys or USB pass-through ports.

If premium features aren't what you're after, HyperX's Alloy Origins may be the nicest no-nonsense midrange mechanical keyboard around.