Product comparison · 2 keyboards

HyperX Alloy Core RGB vs HyperX Alloy Elite RGB

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 21identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Keyboard key switch
    • Alloy Core RGB:Membrane
    • Alloy Elite RGB:Mechanical
  • Wrist rest
    • Alloy Core RGB:No
    • Alloy Elite RGB:Yes
  • Number of brightness levels
    • Alloy Core RGB:3
    • Alloy Elite RGB:4
  • Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Alloy Core RGB:443.2 x 175.31 x 35.68 mm
    • Alloy Elite RGB:444 x 226.8 x 37.4 mm
  • Keyboard weight
    • Alloy Core RGB:1.12 kg
    • Alloy Elite RGB:1.47 kg

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Comparison of Alloy Core RGB, Alloy Elite RGB
51 specifications
Keyboard1 differ
Recommended usageGamingGaming
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Device interfaceUSBUSB
Keyboard key switchDiffersMembraneMechanical
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Keyboard languageUK EnglishUK English
Pointing deviceNoNo
Keyboard form factorFull-size (100%)Full-size (100%)
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia keysYesYes
Polling rate1000 Hz1000 Hz
Spill-resistant up toKnown for one120 mlUnknown — not stated by the source
Game modeYesYes
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard key switch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCherry MX Red
RolloverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceN-key rollover
Design2 differ
BacklightYesYes
Backlight typeRGB LEDRGB LED
Keyboard styleStraightStraight
Ergonomic designKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wrist restDiffersNoYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Surface colorationKnown for oneMonochromaticUnknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for oneSpill resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of brightness levelsDiffers34
Number of light modesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
Light effectsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Cable length1.8 m1.8 m
Anti-ghostingYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Poweridentical
Power source typeUSBUSB
Mouseidentical
Mouse includedNoNo
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home BasicWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)Differs443.2 x 175.31 x 35.68 mm444 x 226.8 x 37.4 mm
Keyboard weightDiffers1.12 kg1.47 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products included1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one472 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.45 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Keycap removal toolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS)Known for one84716060Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one485 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one350 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one12.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one42 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3

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