Name: HyperX Alloy Origins 60
Brand: HyperX
SKU: B09QP8XH7L
Price: 69.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (14934 reviews)

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The HyperX Alloy Origins 60 (56R61AA#ABA) is a compact 60% mechanical gaming keyboard built with an aircraft‑grade aluminum chassis, HyperX Aqua Tactile switches, per‑key RGB lighting, and a detachable braided USB‑C cable. It offers full anti‑ghosting, N‑key rollover, onboard macro profiles, and multi‑platform compatibility, making it ideal for gamers seeking a portable yet feature‑rich keyboard.

✓ Best for: Gamers who need a portable, space‑saving keyboard for competitive FPS or LAN play, users with limited desk space, and enthusiasts who want extensive RGB and macro customization across PC and console platforms.

Pros

✓Compact 60% layout provides ample mouse space and fits desk-constrained setups.
✓Aircraft‑grade aluminum frame offers a sturdy, premium feel while keeping weight under 2 lb.
✓HyperX Aqua Tactile switches deliver 45 g actuation force with a tactile bump for precise gaming inputs.
✓

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Specifications

Controls

Switch TypeAqua Tactile

Design

ColorBlack

Form Factor60%

Body MaterialAircraft-grade aluminum

Keycap MaterialDouble shot PBT

Height1.5 in mm

General

BrandHyperX

ManufacturerHP Inc.

Model56R61AA#ABA

Warranty2 years

Release Date2022-01-17

Lighting

Backlight TypeRGB

Lighting EffectsRadiant lighting effects

Software

Software CompatibilityNGENUITY

Switch

Operating Force45 g

Actuation Point1.8 mm

Keycaps

MaterialDouble‑shot PBT with side‑printed secondary functions

Backlighting

Brightness Levels5 per‑key RGB brightness levels (16.7 M colors)

Connectivity

CableDetachable braided USB‑C to USB‑A cable, 1.8 m length

Dimensions & Weight

Height1.5 inches

Width4.2 inches

Depth11.7 inches

Weight1.7196056436 pounds

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HyperX Alloy Origins 60

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Specifications

Controls

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Backlighting

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