Testseek.co.uk have collected 103 expert reviews of the Corsair Strafe RGB Cherry MX and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Corsair Strafe RGB Cherry MX.
September 2015
(83%)
103 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
-
0 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
830100103
The editors liked
Solid construction
Attractive design
Fully programmable keys
Advanced lighting modes
Additional tactile keycaps
Available in Cherry MX Red and Brown
Full NKRO
USB passthrough
Per-key customisation
USB pass-through
Sturdy construction
High-quality mechanical switches
Red
Blue or Brown MX switches available
LED backlighting with customisable effects
Multimedia control
Custom key-caps
Great build quality
Simple design
Cherry MX peformance
Many customisation options
Good build quality
Useful contoured key caps
Red switches are great for gaming and typing
Clean
Professional look. Red keybed looks good with lighting
Corsair Utility Engine offers deep
Heavily customisable back end software
Raised keycap base makes cleaning much easier
USB passthru
Windows l
The editors didn't like
USUK price translation
CUE not as intuitive as it could be
No wrist rest included
Software improved but still complex
Lacks dedicated macro/media keys
Noisy keys (although that’s not uncommon for mechanical keyboards)
No dedicated macro keys
“The Corsair STRAFE doesn’t offer much in the way of innovation
But it does give you all the features you’re likely to need
All wrapped up in a nice design
Gre
Quite expensive
Underside feet could do with more grip
Additional keycaps feel functionally redundant
Perkey backlighting is off centre and limited to red
Abstract: It's time to dive back in on one of the biggest up-and-comers in the straight-to-consumers gaming peripherals game: Corsair. With the Corsair STRAFE, users work with the same high-quality mastery in mechanical keyboard clicking as the rest of the recent C...
Published: 2015-07-15, Author: E. , review by: anandtech.com
In terms of quality, the Corsair Gaming STRAFE Mechanical Gaming keyboard rates much better than most similarly priced keyboards that I have used. It loses some luster and feel over the models with the aluminum frames but the plastics are of very good qua...
Published: 2015-07-09, Author: Michael , review by: gamersnexus.net
When I initially used the Corsair Strafe, I had forgotten what it retailed for ($110). After using it for a couple of days, I remembered the price and found myself surprised. I expected the Corsair Strafe to be more expensive. The Strafe is tastefully st...
The proverbial white whale has surfaced, and it's not quite the be-all, end-all of mechanical key switches that I expected. For my own use, I'm probably going to go back to something with either Cherry MX brown switches or Topre's capacitive electrostati...
Corsair has upped their game since we last saw a keyboard from them. While the switches are not out personal go to for switches, the Cherry MX reds are soft feeling with linear travel, and there is the potential to hear the caps tapping on the steel plat...
Abstract: A keyboard is a keyboard is a keyboard. Isn't it? With the Strafe, Corsair begs to differ.Being from a non-gamer background, I haven't been into the Razer mice, or keyboards setup for MMOs and RPGs, I use them for old fashioned typing. So I have to admit...
So you've scrolled down and arrived here looking for a tl;dr? Well, if I had to describe this board in one sentence, it'd be as follows; The Corsair Strafe is an absolute masterpiece that follows closely on its big brother, the K70's, steps. It may not be...
Eye catching design, Extra keycaps for two different genre, Eyefriendly illumination, Media control keys, Special Window Lock button, Build quality
No dedicated buttons for instant profile switching
Looking at the Strafe gives me the feeling that I belong to the “dark side” with its red illumination and awesome red LED strip on the sides. I feel like I'm Kylo Ren with the Strafe as my freaking lightsaber.As a blue switch user, I had a lot of adjustme...
Published: 2016-06-09, Author: Juan , review by: ozeros.com
Corsair nos sorprende nuevamente con un teclado mecánico de gran nivel. Su instalación es totalmente simple y su configuración, a través del software Corsair CUE es excelente. El empaque nos deja algo disconformes, ya que, quiza se podria agregar un tipo...
Abstract: Tras una interesante introducción, os ofrecimos el primer artículo de la serie sobre gaming que estamos preparando en Noticias3D. Aquél hacía referencia a ratones, cómo identificar los mejores para jugar y cuáles son sus características. Hoy vamos a segui...