Pros & Cons
Pros
The feel of the switches is great and the dampening makes the sound much quieter. I know it is a personal preference, and mine is not the clicky noise. The gen2 switches are amazing and the sound is much quieter than the v1.
Integrated wrist rest is very nice and makes the keyboard very ergonomic. Why doesn’t this keyboard have a usb pass through, rgb-led around it for under glow and magnetic connector for the wrist rest.
Quality justifies the hefty price tag. Keyboard has a premium feel to it.
The keyboard works with the synapse software to sync your profile across different computers. The lighting also integrates with philips hue, amazon alexa (for voice control) the material quality is phenomenal, and the rgb customizations are nearly lim... Read More
Cons
On the v2, many keys have non-uniform illumination.
Highlights
Quality
Its very comfortable with the leather rest.
First, the initial build quality of razer products is insane the metal chassis and keycaps feel absolutely premium.
Expected better quality though for the price.
I did have alot of trouble with the software and the customer service is rough, they get back to you quick, but not very helpful.
Price
Price - i wasn't too comfortable with spending that type of cash for a keyboard.
Packaging/appearance
The only thing better on the blackwidow elite is the palm rest.
Competitiveness
Overall this keyboard met my expectations and replaced my steelseries apex pro tkl wireless.
Overall, if you want a competitive edge, with pbt keys that last, with a tkl form-factor, with an optional wrist-rest, don't he... Read More
I also have a steelseries apex pro tkl, and imo, this is a much much better keyboard.
Some of razer's marketing images show bright halos around the keys, and some show none at all.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I love itquitesmooth switchesbut for the 8k polling rate kinda useless idk why but i find my apex pro with 0
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My logitech keyboard died a week before thanksgiving
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In an effort to escape logitechs software and modern hardware quality control i decided to give the razer huntsman v2 w razer red switches a chance
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive seen comments online suggesting the keys dont light up bright enough
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Other brands use lighting that glows substantially around the keys instead of just through the letters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Some of razers marketing images show bright halos around the keys and some show none at all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In practice they glow a little at the top of each key but not very much at all