Testseek.co.uk have collected 51 expert reviews of the SteelSeries 7G Gaming Keyboard and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SteelSeries 7G Gaming Keyboard.
December 2009
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The editors liked
Cherry MX Black Switches
Robust Keyset
Precise key strokes
USB & Audio Hub
Braided cable
Large wrist rest
Excellent packaging
Brilliant Build Quality
Strong mechanical feel
Striking
But simple & reserved look
Long lifetime (50
000
000 taps)
Useful media keys via function keys
Nicely shaped wrist rest
The editors didn't like
No backlight
No macro capability
Rigid plastics may not appeal to everybody
£100.... for a keyboard is pretty high
Small backspace key
Doesn't have build in flamethrowers or grenade launchers
Abstract: Last week we took a look at the new Das Keyboard, a high-end product outfitted with mechanical switches but one that was otherwise quite spartan. Given the $130 price, it may have seen like a rarity, but the SteelSeries 7G is actually a surprisingly si...
Abstract: SteelSeries is a rather prolific designer of professional gaming gear in European markets, and the company is also beginning to launch more and more products here in the States. Weve recently reviewed the companys Ikari gaming mouse and Siberia Neckb...
Abstract: Everyone wants a quieter keyboard now. Up until a year ago it may have been “cool” to sport an RGB mechanical keyboard at home, and to geek out on what kind of Cherry switch you preferred. But when everyone's working from home, clackety keyboards quickly...
Abstract: The mechanical switches also allow the keys to be more rigid, as well as provide a stable base for all gold contacts. The 7G is also different in that it is a PS/2 keyboard. This allows the keyboard to avoid ghosting...
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Published: 2013-07-08, Author: Patrick , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Keys are comfortable to use and well suited for gaming, Robust, no nonsense industrial design that is also stylish
No retractable feet and high design means that wrist rest is mandatory, No Windows key or dedicated media buttons, or features such as coloured LEDs
The SteelSeries 7G is a high quality keyboard that is comfortable to use. Considering the price, it would have been nice to see more features on it...
Sturdy Build Quality, 2ms lag time is great for gamers, 18k gold plated mechanical switches and connectors, Great use of space to arrange the layout of the keys
Slightly on the bulkier side, Expensive
The Steelseries 7G is a beast of a gaming keyboard which sticks to the basics and does the job without hoo-hah. ...