HyperX Alloy Origins 65 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Now Shipping with Colorway Customizations

Alloy Origins 60 Adds HyperX Aqua Switches and Pink Colorway Version with HyperX Red Switches

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the HyperX Alloy Origins™ 65 mechanical gaming keyboard is now shipping with HyperX Aqua tactile switch¹ or HyperX Red linear switch¹ options. The 65 percent form factor keyboard includes dedicated arrow keys, page up and down, home, and delete keys to provide an optimized balance of compactness and functionality. In addition to the Alloy Origins 65 keyboards, HyperX Alloy Origins™ 60 mechanical gaming keyboard is now available with HyperX Aqua tactile switches¹ and a new pink colorway is available in HyperX Red linear switches.¹

“We’re pleased to expand our keyboard options in the ultra-compact market with the new 65 percent form factor keyboard and added switch variations for Alloy Origins 60,” said Jennifer Ishii, category manager, HyperX. “The Alloy Origins 65 is designed specifically for gamers looking for a keyboard that offers more room for mouse movement while still providing dedicated arrows, delete, page up, and page down keys.”

Alloy Origins 65 features a space-saving 65 percent form factor with dedicated arrow keys, along with delete, page up and page down keys to maximize functionality and desktop real estate for ultimate mouse movement. The keyboard features HyperX mechanical switches built for performance, longevity and rated with an 80 million lifetime click rating per switch. The keyboard includes RGB backlit keys with an exposed LED design and five adjustable brightness levels. Adding another layer of creative style and customization, Alloy Origins 65 also includes laser etched painted ABS keycaps for the escape and space bar in red and aqua color themes to match users’ key switches of choice.

The first of HyperX’s small-format keyboards, Alloy Origins 60, is getting some additions on switch options for added customization. Featuring the original ultra-compact 60 percent form factor that maximizes functionality and desktop space, the keyboard now offers users the options of HyperX Aqua tactile switches¹ or a new pink colorway available in HyperX Red linear switches.¹

HyperX Alloy Origins 60 and Alloy Origins 65 utilize RGB exposed backlit keys for brighter illumination with radiant lighting effects and premium double shot PBT keycaps with secondary functions for long-term use and durability. Both keyboard types offer advanced customization features for lighting and macros, including customizable per-key lighting² effects. The keyboards also come with additional accessory keycaps,³ including a HX ESC keycap and exclusive HyperX-designed spacebar, along with a keycap puller for added customization.

The full Alloy Origins lineup feature Custom Game Mode, allowing users to choose which keys are enabled and disabled. Macro keys can be assigned and stored in the macro library, and users can choose from three adjustable keyboard angles for ideal positioning. With onboard memory, users can save up to three profiles for on-the-go gaming using HyperX NGENUITY software. Other features include 100 percent anti-ghosting, full N-key rollover, and a detachable USB Type-C to USB Type-A keyboard cable.

Availability

HyperX Alloy Origins 65 mechanical gaming keyboard in HyperX Red and HyperX Aqua switch versions, Alloy Origins 60 mechanical gaming keyboard with HyperX Aqua switch and Alloy Origins 60 with HyperX red switch in pink colorway are available in U.S for $99.99. For more information on the Alloy Origins lineup of gaming keyboards, please visit the HyperX Alloy Origins product page. Pricing on HyperXgaming.com is subject to change without notice. Retailers’ pricing may vary.

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, HyperX may experience some product and shipping delays. HyperX is taking every possible measure to work with partners to minimize the impact on its customers and ensure product availability and timely delivery.

HyperX Alloy Origins 65 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Specifications:

HyperX Red Switch
Part number	Layout
4P5D6AA#ABA	English (US)
4P5D6AN#UUW	Nordic
4P5D6AX#ACB	Russian
HyperX Aqua Switch
Part number	Layout
56R64AA#ABA	English (US)
Keyboard
Switch	HyperX Switch
Type	Mechanical
Backlight	RGB (16,777,216 colors)
Light effects	Per key RGB lighting^2 and 5 brightness levels
Onboard memory	3 profiles
Connection type	USB-C to USB-A
Anti-ghosting	100% anti-ghosting
Key rollover	N-key mode
Media control	Yes
Game Mode	Yes
OS compatibility	Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7
Switch
Switch	HyperX Red, HyperX Aqua
Operation style	Linear, Tactile
Operating force	45g, 45g
Actuation point	1.8 mm
Total travel distance	3.8 mm
Life span (keystrokes)	80 million
Keycap
Material	PBT^3
Cable
Type	Detachable, Braided
Length	1.8 m
Dimensions
Width	315.06 mm
Depth	105.50 mm
Height	36.9 4 mm
Weight (keyboard and cable)	827.7 g

HyperX Alloy Origins 60 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Specifications:

HyperX Red Switch
Part number	Layout
572Y6AA#ABA	English (US) (Pink)
572Y6AA#UUW	Nordic (Pink)
572Y6AA#ACB	Russian (Pink)
HyperX Aqua Switch
Part number	Layout
56R61AA#ABA	English (US)
Keyboard
Switch	HyperX Switch
Type	Mechanical
Backlight	RGB (16,777,216 colors)
Light effects	Per key RGB lighting^2 and 5 brightness levels
Onboard memory	3 profiles
Connection type	USB-C to USB-A
Anti-ghosting	100% anti-ghosting
Key rollover	N-key mode
Media control	Yes
Game Mode	Yes
OS compatibility	Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7
Switch
Switch	HyperX Red, HyperX Aqua
Operation style	Linear, Tactile
Operating force	45g, 45g
Actuation point	1.8 mm
Total travel distance	3.8 mm
Life span (keystrokes)	80 million
Keycap
Material	PBT^3
Cable
Type	Detachable, Braided
Length	1.8 m
Dimensions
Width	296.0 mm
Depth	105.5 mm
Height	36.9 mm
Weight (keyboard and cable)	781.5 g

^1Available switch colors vary per country. Please check your local retailer/etailer for availability. ^2Per key RGB lighting customizable with HyperX NGENUITY software ^3Accessory keycaps are ABS material

About HyperX

For 19 years, HyperX’s mission has been to develop gaming solutions for every type of gamer and the company is consistently recognized for delivering products that provide superior comfort, aesthetics, performance, and reliability. Under the tagline of “WE’RE ALL GAMERS,” HyperX gaming headsets, keyboards, mice, USB microphones, and console accessories are the choice of everyday gamers as well as celebrity ambassadors, pro gamers, tech enthusiasts, and overclockers worldwide because they meet the most stringent product specifications and are built with best-in-class components. For more information, please go to www.hyperxgaming.com.

About HP

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