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MECHANICAL GAMING KEYBOARDS

Experience Precision and Performance with a Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Dive into the world of tactile keypresses and lightning-fast response times. From customisable RGB lighting to durable mechanical switches, these keyboards are designed to enhance your typing and gaming experience. Broken keys become a thing of the past when you upgrade to a durable gaming keyboard and deeper keys make it harder to make mistakes that could cost you the game! Upgrade your setup and elevate your keystrokes to the next level with the latest mechanical gaming keyboards.

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Read our Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Buying Guide to help you find your new gaming keyboards with deeper keys and advanced durability.

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Razer Mechanical Switches Green Clicky - RC21-02040200-R3M1
£24.99 £20.82

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Razer Mechanical Switches Orange Tactile - RC21-02040300-R3M1
£24.99 £20.82

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Razer Mechanical Switches Yellow Linear - RC21-02040100-R3M1
£24.99 £20.82

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Razer BlackWidow v4 X Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Razer Green Switch
£129.99 £108.32

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ASUS ROG Strix Scope Deluxe NX Red Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
£124.99 £104.16

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Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro Green Switch Mechanical Keyboard
£219.99 £183.32

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Razer Huntsman V2 RGB Optical Red Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - RZ03-03930500-R3W1
£199.99 £166.66

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Razer Huntsman V2 TKL RGB Optical Red Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - RZ03-03941600-R3W1
£159.99 £133.32

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Razer BlackWidow V4 75% Chroma RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - RZ03-05000400-R3E1
£189.99 £158.32

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Corsair K70 CORE RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, Grey Keycaps - KB-CORK70CORERGB
£89.99 £74.99

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Asus ROG Azoth White NX Snow Switch Mechanical Keyboard - 90MP031A-BKEA11
£269.99 £224.99

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Corsair K63 Compact Red LED Backlit Cherry MX Red USB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - CH-9115020-UK
£94.99 £79.16

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ASUS ROG Strix Scope TKL Deluxe NX Red Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - 90MP00N6-BKEA00
Special Price £69.99 £58.32 was £139.99

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Asus ROG Strix Scope II 96% Tri-Mode / Wireless ISO Layout Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - 90MP037A-BKEA01
£169.99 £141.66

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Asus ROG Azoth 75% Wireless Hotswappable Mechanical Gaming UK Layout Keyboard - 90MP0316-BKEA01
£264.99 £220.82

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AWD-IT Nebula V2 RGB OUTEMU Red Switch Gaming Mechanical Keyboard & 7200 DPI Lightweight Mouse Bundle
£44.99 £37.49

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AWD-IT Nebula RGB OUTEMU Red Switch Gaming Mechanical Keyboard - AWDNEBULAMECHKB
£32.99 £27.49

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ASUS ROG Claymore II Modular RGB Wireless Mechanical RX Red Gaming Keyboard
£249.99 £208.32

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Corsair K60 RGB PRO CHERRY MX Low Profile Speed Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - CH-910D018-UK/RF - REFURBISHED
Special Price £69.99 £58.32 was £129.99

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MSI Vigor GK30 Combo White Mechanical Gaming Keyboard + Clutch GM11 Gaming Mouse
Special Price £56.99 £47.49 was £62.99

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ASUS ROG Claymore II PBT RX Red Optical Mechanical Wireless/USB Modular Gaming Keyboard
Special Price £169.99 £141.66 was £239.99

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ASUS ROG Claymore II PBT RX Blue Optical Mechanical Wireless/USB Modular Gaming Keyboard
Special Price £169.99 £141.66 was £239.99

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Asus ROG Falchion 65% Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard NX Red
£149.99 £124.99

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NZXT Function MiniTKL Gateron Linear Red Switch Mechanical Keyboard - White
Special Price £69.99 £58.32 was £107.99

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NZXT Function MiniTKL Gateron Linear Red Switch Mechanical Keyboard - Black
Special Price £80.99 £67.49 was £108.99

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NZXT Function Tenkeyless Gateron Linear Red Switch Mechanical Keyboard - White
Special Price £89.99 £74.99 was £114.99

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NZXT Function Tenkeyless Gateron Linear Red Switch Mechanical Keyboard - Black
£74.99 £62.49

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NZXT Function Gateron Linear Red Switch Mechanical Keyboard - Black
Special Price £109.99 £91.66 was £131.99

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Game Max Strike RGB LED Outemu Red Switch Wired Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
£33.99 £28.32

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Corsair K60 RGB PRO Cherry VIOLA Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - CH-910D019-UK
Special Price £109.99 £91.66 was £119.99

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ASUS ROG Falchion 65% Wireless Gaming Mechanical Keyboard MX Red
£154.99 £129.16

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MSI VIGOR GK50 Low Profile RGB LED USB Wired Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
£84.99 £70.82

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Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Buying Guide

When it comes to gaming, the right equipment can make all the difference. Mechanical gaming keyboards have gained immense popularity for their precision, durability, and tactile satisfaction. In this guide, we'll explore what to consider when buying a mechanical gaming keyboard, helping you make an informed choice for your gaming setup.

Understanding Mechanical Keyboards

Mechanical keyboards use individual mechanical switches for each key, offering distinct advantages over traditional membrane keyboards. Here's what you should know:

Key Switch Types:

Mechanical keyboards come with various key switch options. The most popular ones include Cherry MX switches, which come in variations like Red, Blue, and Brown, each with a unique feel and sound. Other brands, like Razer also offer custom switches.

Tactile Feel and Actuation:

Consider whether you prefer a keyboard with a tactile "bump" when a key is pressed or a smoother, linear actuation. The actuation force and distance can impact your typing and gaming experience.

Backlighting and Customisation:

Many mechanical gaming keyboards offer customisable RGB backlighting, allowing you to personalise your setup. Look for keyboards with user-friendly software for easy customisation such as Corsair ICUE, ASUS Armoury Crate & Razer Synapse.

Anti-Ghosting and N-Key Rollover:

These features ensure that every keypress registers accurately, even during rapid or simultaneous inputs, crucial for gaming.

Build Quality and Durability

Mechanical keyboards are known for their longevity and robust construction. Look for keyboards with a solid build and high-quality materials. Brands like Corsair and ASUS are renowned for their durability.

Layout and Form Factor

Consider the keyboard's layout and form factor. Compact keyboards, like tenkeyless (TKL) or 60%, are ideal for portability, while full-sized keyboards provide a complete layout with a numeric keypad. Find one that suits your gaming and typing needs.

Wired or Wireless

Wired mechanical gaming keyboards offer zero input lag, but wireless options provide more flexibility and a cleaner setup. Decide which is more critical for your gaming setup.

Budget and Features

Set a budget that aligns with your priorities. While premium mechanical gaming keyboards offer advanced features, budget-friendly options can still deliver an excellent gaming experience. Prioritise features that matter most to you, such as key switches, backlighting, or additional macro keys.

Choosing the right mechanical gaming keyboard is a critical step in enhancing your gaming experience. Consider key factors like key switch types, build quality, layout, and your budget. With the right mechanical keyboard, you can elevate your gameplay and enjoy a satisfying typing experience for years to come.

Mechanical Gaming Keyboard FAQ's

Are mechanical keyboards better for gaming?

Yes, mechanical keyboards are often preferred for gaming. Their tactile feedback and faster actuation make them more responsive, enhancing gameplay. However, the 'better' choice depends on personal preference. Some gamers prefer the quietness of membrane keyboards. Try both to see which one suits your gaming style.

Do I need a mechanical keyboard for gaming?

You don't necessarily need a mechanical keyboard for gaming, but it can enhance your gaming experience. Mechanical keyboards offer tactile feedback and quicker key response, which many gamers appreciate. However, it ultimately depends on your preference and budget. Membrane keyboards can also serve you well if you're looking for a quieter and more budget-friendly option.

Does a mechanical keyboard make a difference in gaming?

A mechanical keyboard can significantly enhance your gaming experience. The tactile feedback and quicker key actuation can improve your response time and accuracy in games. To determine if it's the right choice for you, consider your gaming style. If you play fast-paced, competitive games, a mechanical keyboard can make a noticeable difference. However, if you prioritise a quieter and more budget-friendly option, a membrane keyboard may still serve you well. Assess your needs and preferences to make the best decision for your gaming setup.