Logitech G915 Lightspeed
Score: 70/100
HyperX Alloy Origins
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Alloy Origins series offers a premium aluminum build, per-key RGB and detachable USB-C cable across multiple form factors. This particular model focuses on linear Red switches and solid features, though it lacks wireless support and has a heavier footprint.
The Logitech G915 Lightspeed is a high-end low-profile wireless mechanical keyboard with premium aluminum build, GL clicky switches, and per-key RGB. It offers tri-mode connectivity and long battery life, but its legacy Micro-USB port and lack of wrist rest keep the price high.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
10 keysbest | — | |
1,000 Hzbest | — | |
30 hoursbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,025 gbest | 1,075 g |
24 monthsbest | — | |
50 gbest | 45 g | |
— | 1.8 mbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
N-Key Rollover (keys) | 10 keys | Full keys |
Lighting(1) | ||
Backlighting Type | RGB | Per-key |
Switches(2) | ||
Switch Type | GL Clicky | HyperX Red |
Actuation Force (g) | 50 g | 45 g |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 1025 g | 1075 g |
Case Material | Aluminum alloy with steel base | Aluminum |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Connectivity Type | Tri-mode | Wired |
Cable Type | Micro USB | USB-C |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Reviewers praise its premium build, low-profile GL switches, and LIGHTSPEED wireless performance, while noting the missing wrist rest, Micro-USB charging, and high price.
Everyday users love the solid feedback, battery life, and aesthetics, but complain about the Micro-USB port and occasional Bluetooth issues.
“Excellent keyboard with proper feedback”
“Upgraded from a G19 and this is 500% better”
“Perfect for work and gaming”
Reviewers highlight the premium aluminum chassis, bright RGB and deep software customization, while noting the lack of wireless connectivity and limited software distribution as drawbacks.
Users praise the smooth switches, vivid lighting and sturdy construction, but mention audible spring ping on larger keys and the inconvenience of Windows-only software.
