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HyperX Alloy Rise 75 vs SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3: Comparison

HyperX Alloy Rise 75 and SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 differ on switch type: HyperX Alloy Rise 75 at HyperX Red (Linear) or Aqua (Tactile) Mechanical, SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 at OmniPoint 3.0 Hall Effect.

Specs

Specification
HyperX Alloy Rise 75 (75%/HyperX Red or Aqua Mechanical/USB-C Wired/Hot-Swappable/Gasket-Mounted/Per-Key RGB)
HyperX Alloy Rise 75
SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 (TKL/OmniPoint 3.0 Hall Effect/USB-C Wired/Hot-Swappable/Adjustable Actuation + Rapid Trigger/OLED Display)
SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
BrandHyperXSteelSeries
Layout75%TKL
ModelAlloy Rise 75Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
Switch TypeHyperX Red (Linear) or Aqua (Tactile) MechanicalOmniPoint 3.0 Hall Effect
ConnectivityWired USB-C (detachable)USB-C Wired
BacklightingPer-Key RGBRGB
Polling Rate1000 HzUp to 1000Hz

Price comparison

RetailerHyperX Alloy Rise 75SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
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Verdict

HyperX Alloy Rise 75

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely enthusiast-grade gasket-mounted 75% from a mainstream brand, priced to compete with custom boards.

SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3

9 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuine competitive-grade Hall Effect board whose built-in OLED display sets it apart from other adjustable-actuation keyboards, at the cost of switch-ecosystem lock-in.

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