Mechanical keyboards / SteelSeries

SteelSeries Mechanical keyboards

High-performance gaming keyboards designed for speed and durability. These compact models offer advanced magnetic switches and water resistance for intense use

Top pick
Why this brand

OmniPoint Magnetic Switches

Analog sensors allow for adjustable actuation and rapid trigger response.

Water Resistant Build

The IP32 rating protects the hardware from dust and spills.

Compact TKL Form

The tenkeyless design provides more room for mouse movement.

In this directory

Competitive Gaming Specifications

These listings focus on TKL form factors and advanced analog magnetic switches. Features include rapid trigger technology and OLED displays for real-time information.

  • OmniPoint 3.0 analog switches
  • Rapid trigger and tap settings
  • IP32 water and dust resistance
  • Double shot PBT keycaps
  • Whisper quiet gaming switches
  • 8-zone RGB illumination
Designed around

In the range

Look through Black keyboards, Gaming keyboards, Compact keyboards, RGB keyboards to see how the SteelSeries models split.

How they are built

SteelSeries keeps the build language in the product names: Water resistant tenkeyless gaming keyboard; Analog magnetic switch tenkeyless keyboard.

The intended job

If you need Black keyboards, Gaming keyboards, Compact keyboards, RGB keyboards, this is the SteelSeries set to scan.

How they differ

The useful differences sit in Black keyboards, Gaming keyboards, Compact keyboards, RGB keyboards, not in a brand slogan.

Current set

2 keyboards in our catalog

Sets Black keyboards Gaming keyboards

First-hand

Buyer notes

Hannah 4.7

The rapid trigger feature is incredibly responsive for fast-paced shooters.

Sharon 4.2

I appreciate the OLED screen for checking my settings without leaving the game.

Theresa 4.8

The whisper quiet switches are perfect for gaming while on a voice call.

Quick answers

SteelSeries Questions

What are OmniPoint 3.0 switches?

These are analog magnetic switches that support adjustable actuation and rapid trigger functions.

Are these keyboards resistant to spills?

The Apex 3 TKL model features IP32 water and dust resistance.

What does TKL mean for these models?

TKL stands for Tenkeyless, meaning the keyboard lacks a dedicated number pad for a smaller footprint.

Do these keyboards use plastic or PBT keycaps?

The Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 uses durable PBT keycaps for a better feel and longevity.