What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Mechanical quality of keyboard is top-notch by the way. The sound is nice too, possibly the quietest mechanical board i've used. Keyboard is nice, compact and not really that loud even for using it for work.
It's just as lag-free as logitech lightspeed but sadly not quite as reliable. One major advantage is that if it's plugged in you can actually switch to a proper wired mode. Also has the option to use bluetooth instead of the dongle (as did the g915) d... Read More
Cons
It's simply not worth the frustration and impact on my mental health to try and solve it. The software is quite bad and has very limited options, the firmware updates have to be downloaded separately. It's not like i don't know what i'm doing or how t... Read More
Highlights
Quality
This is a very sturdy and good-to-use keyboard with lots of features.
The quality of this keyboard is unbeatable.
Unfortunately its not that great and in my testing ended to be about ~150 hours with *backlight entirely off* and in *razer 2.
- keyboard has very high polling rate which requires high amount of sensing and exacerbates above drawback.
Price
At this price i can't give 5 stars with the less than perfect wireless.
I thought this keyboard was a bit expensive, that said i bought one because i have a black version of this keyboard and wanted it in white.
It wasn't often, but it was enough to be concerned by at this price.
Competitiveness
Best value if you getting it specifically for all customization options in mind since this clearly makes it stand of above all competition.
I got very annoyed with modern "trends" which logitech and cherry fallen into when doing weird experiments with f-keys and remo... Read More
Comparing to logitech unifying), but i would've liked ability to tone down it somewhat to save power.
This is somewhat surprising since this is actually lot less battery life than its partner mouse orochi (which lasts 1.
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- This product had a total of 107 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 29 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I needed a hotswappable mechanical keyboard because i know there is a high possibility i wont be satisfied with stock switch
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Note that deathstalker v2 is not officially advertised as hotswappable i assume mainly due to fact that razer does not have any real options for it so just sells a stock clicky and linear variant
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One upside to optical switches they dont require any connections to board as sensors simply see the switch positions hence for hotswap capability no special sockets are required
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And they are lot simpler to pull just never use force use puller to push on locking tabs top and bottom if you disengage tabs switch should come out very easily
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also optical switches have simpler construction and cost noticeable less than mechanical
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And on trying them out i found that i liked browns the most so ive bought 90switch switch pack from keychron
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I originally thought i wouldnt stand them but i actually had to consider hard if they even worth bother replacing
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