{"id":94109,"date":"2016-07-01T11:16:14","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T09:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=94109"},"modified":"2016-07-01T11:17:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T09:17:07","slug":"high-performance-keyboards-for-hardcore-gamers-south-african-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/94109-high-performance-keyboards-for-hardcore-gamers-south-african-pricing","title":{"rendered":"High-performance keyboards for hardcore gamers &#8211; South African pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PC Gamers rely heavily on their peripherals, and an accurate, reliable keyboard can make the difference between victory or defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Mechanical keyboards are a favourite among PC Gamers due to their customisation options, tactile feedback and anti-ghosting technology. Their relatively compact size and durability also makes them ideal for the gamer on the go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out these high-performance keyboards recommended for hardcore gamers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Corsair K70 RGB<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Corsair-K70-RGB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94127\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Corsair-K70-RGB.jpg\" alt=\"Corsair K70 RGB\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Corsair-K70-RGB.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Corsair-K70-RGB-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Corsair-K70-RGB-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Corsair-K70-RGB-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Corsair K70 RGB Mechanical Keyboard Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">Cherry MX RGB switches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Multi-colour per key RGB backlighting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Macro Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Extras<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Detachable wrist-rest, Corsair Utility Engine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Anti-ghosting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>104-key rollover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wootware.co.za\/corsair-ch-9000065-na-k70-rgb-cherry-mx-brown-fully-mechanical-gaming-keyboard.html\" target=\"_blank\">R3,074<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Razer Blackwidow Chroma<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blackwidow-chroma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94129\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blackwidow-chroma.jpg\" alt=\"Blackwidow chroma\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blackwidow-chroma.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blackwidow-chroma-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blackwidow-chroma-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Blackwidow-chroma-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Razer Blackwidow Chroma Keyboard Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">Razer Mechanical switches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Multi-colour per key Chroma\u00a0lighting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Mic in\/Audio out<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Macro Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5 dedicated macro keys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Extras<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Razer Synapse, USB pass-through<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Anti-ghosting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>10-key rollover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/raru.co.za\/electronics\/2662600-razer-blackwidow-chroma-mechanical-gaming-keyboard\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R3,198<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>SteelSeries Apex M800<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SteelSeries-Apex-M800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94131\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SteelSeries-Apex-M800.jpg\" alt=\"SteelSeries Apex M800\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SteelSeries-Apex-M800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SteelSeries-Apex-M800-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SteelSeries-Apex-M800-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SteelSeries-Apex-M800-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">SteelSeries Apex M800 Keyboard Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">SteelSeries QS1 switches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Per-key RGB\u00a0lighting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2 x USB 2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Macro Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>6 dedicated macro keys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Extras<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>SteelSeries Engine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Anti-ghosting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>256-key rollover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price <\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/raru.co.za\/electronics\/2382965-steelseries-apex-m800-mechanical-gaming-keyboard\" target=\"_blank\">R3,601<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Logitech G910 Orion Spark<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orion-Spark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94133\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orion-Spark.jpg\" alt=\"Orion Spark\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orion-Spark.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orion-Spark-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orion-Spark-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Orion-Spark-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Logitech G910 Orion Spark Keyboard Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">Romer-G switches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Per-key RGB illumination<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>none<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Macro Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>9 dedicated macro keys<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Extras<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ARX Control Integration, mobile connectivity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Anti-ghosting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>113-key rollover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/logitech-g910-orion-spark-mechanical-gaming-keyboard\/xmxy-3405-g440?referrer=pricecheckcampaigns&amp;utm_source=PriceCheck&amp;utm_medium=Web&amp;utm_campaign=PriceCheck\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R2,590<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>CoolerMaster QuickFire XTi<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Quickfire-XTi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94135\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Quickfire-XTi.jpg\" alt=\"Quickfire XTi\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Quickfire-XTi.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Quickfire-XTi-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Quickfire-XTi-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Quickfire-XTi-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">CoolerMaster QuickFire XTi Keyboard Specifications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">Cherry MX switches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Per-key red\/blue\u00a0lighting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Macro Keys<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Extras<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Detachable\u00a0USB cable, cable management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Anti-ghosting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>104-key rollover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/coolermaster-quickfire-xti-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-w\/dccs-3412-g930?referrer=pricecheckcampaigns&amp;utm_source=PriceCheck&amp;utm_medium=Web&amp;utm_campaign=PriceCheck\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R2,171<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Do you use a mechanical keyboard for gaming? 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