GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, today announced the AORUS K1 mechanical gaming keyboard which has built-in CHERRY MX RED switches. The CHERRY MX gaming red key-switch claims to capture the gamer’s movements into the computer to win every battle.
AORUS K1 sculpts some details in its simple and neat appearance, showing its own personality. It also includes RGB Fusion 2.0. This allows the keyboard to display lights with other AORUS devices and customizes various lighting modes.
Other functions such as:
- full-range anti-ghosting capability
- all keys programmable with on-board memory
- and on-the-fly multimedia and backlight control, are all designed to meet the requirements of gamers.
More on the switch, it also has linear switching characteristics, 45 cN operating force, and 2mm actuation travel. These claims to accurately and quickly capture each finger movement of the gamer. Adding to this, the Cherry MX switches claims to have 100 million-plus life span, so that gamers have no worries while competing.
Also equipped with RGB Fusion 2.0 which has 16.7 million colors of lighting colors and multiple lighting modes. You can also synchronize the keyboard with other AORUS devices. It can also set different lighting methods for each individual key to creating your own unique colors.
AORUS K1 has a full-range anti-ghosting capability, allowing gamers to enjoy full-speed operation without fear of missing any input signals on the keyboard during the fierce competition. The convenient on-the-fly multimedia and backlight control allow users to directly use key combinations to change various lighting modes, lighting colors, or multimedia functions without opening the software.
The on-board memory of the keyboard can be used to edit various macros to any key through the AORUS engine application. After being stored in the keyboard, it can be used without starting the software. The AORUS K1 cable can be adjusted to the most suitable position to avoid interference during extreme use.
Availability
The AORUS K1 doesn’t have any official release date and pricing yet. We can expect it to arrive on the 4th week of May or the beginning of June with an estimated price tag of more or less PHP 5,000 pesos.
For more info, you can visit the official product page here. You can also check out GIGABYTE’s recently released video card line-up here.
