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Full-size black mechanical keyboard with RGB backlighting and braided USB-C cable

HyperX

HyperX Alloy Origins 104-Key Gaming Keyboard 8000Hz Hot-Swap Linear Black

SKU CH-DJK3-0B1DZ

Full-size wired mechanical keyboard with hot-swap linear switches, 8000 Hz polling, RGB lighting and gasket-mounted polycarbonate chassis

  • StyleGaming
  • Keyboard layoutFull-size
  • Keycap details104
  • Keyboard colorBlack
  • HandednessBoth Hands
  • Mouse colorBlack
  • Full-size 104-key layout covers every command
  • Hot-swap PCB lets you change switches without soldering
  • 8000 Hz polling rate delivers ultra-responsive input
  • Linear HyperX switches actuate at 1.8 mm with 40 g force
  • Per-key RGB with 16777216 colours and five brightness levels

Full-Size Mechanical Keyboard

The HyperX Alloy Origins is a full-size wired mechanical keyboard with 104 keys in a black finish. It uses HyperX 2nd Generation Linear switches with a 40g actuation force, 1.8 mm pre-travel and 4.0 mm total travel. A gasket-mounted structure and polycarbonate plate sit on a hot-swap PCB that accepts 5-pin switches. Per-key RGB backlighting offers 16777216 colours across five brightness levels.

Competitive Typists and Multi-Platform Gamers

The 8000 Hz polling rate and full n-key rollover with 100% anti-key clash suit players who need the fastest possible key registration on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One. On-board storage for 10 profiles and dedicated media controls help tournament set-ups. Buyers who want a compact layout, tactile or clicky switches out of the box, or wireless freedom should look elsewhere.

Hot-Swap 5-Pin PCB

The keyboard's hot-swap printed circuit board accepts any 5-pin mechanical switch without soldering, letting owners change the feel or replace a single key in seconds. This single feature determines whether the board can adapt to different switch preferences over its lifetime.

How it compares

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Price $125.99
Pricier than about 77% of the 3,966 comparable items (median $68.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHyperX
StyleGaming
Keyboard colorBlack
Product typeWired
Mouse colorBlack
Size & build
Keyboard layoutFull-size
Keycap details104
HandednessBoth Hands

Questions about this item

What desk space does the 4545 mm length and 142.2 mm width need?

The full-size board measures roughly 4545 mm by 142.2 mm, so allow at least that footprint plus room for the 1.8 m braided cable.

How do I swap the 5-pin HyperX2 Generation Linear Axis switches without damaging the hot-swap sockets?

Pull each switch straight up with a switch puller; pressing the release tabs on the socket sides prevents bent pins.

When should I replace the factory-lubed linear switches rated for 40 g actuation?

Replace individual switches when they feel gritty or miss keystrokes; the hot-swap PCB lets you swap only the worn ones.

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