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Experts recommend Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro more than HyperX Alloy Origins Core
As of 3 Sep 2023, experts prefer Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro over HyperX Alloy Origins Core, but both Gaming Keyboards have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro received 2 recommendations: from TechRadar (24 Jun 2023) and T3 (9 Jan 2023). By contrast, HyperX Alloy Origins Core received only 1 recommendation from Digital Trends (22 Feb 2023).
Rank | Change | Price | Gaming Keyboard | Tom's Hardware ![]() | Digital Trends ![]() | Laptop Mag ![]() | PC Gamer ![]() | PCMag ![]() | Tom's Guide ![]() | TechRadar ![]() | GamesRadar+ ![]() | T3 ![]() | Rtings.com ![]() |
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21 | - | $80 | ![]() The Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro keyboard is a durable and customizable wired gaming keyboard with responsive Titan Switch Optical switches and full RGB backlighting. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | 2 | - |
28 | N/A | $79 | ![]() | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 22 Feb 2023
Digital Trends ranked HyperX Alloy Origins Core as #2
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 10 HyperX Alloy Origins Core The best cheap gaming keyboard... ... ... Source: www.digitaltrends.com - On 24 Jun 2023
TechRadar ranked Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro as #8
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 15 Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro Another excellent optical gaming keyboard... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com - On 9 Jan 2023
T3 ranked Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro as #2
Rank Gaming Keyboard Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 16 Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro The best tenkeyless gaming keyboard... ... ... Source: www.t3.com
After counting and adding up the 111 expert endorsements of the September rankings, Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro outranks HyperX Alloy Origins Core. This is not to say that HyperX Alloy Origins Core is a bad option. Like Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Customers like HyperX Alloy Origins Core somewhat more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
HyperX Alloy Origins Core, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling gaming keyboard receives a consumer score of 9.1 (great). Both HyperX Alloy Origins Core and Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
HyperX Alloy Origins Core |
In comparison:
HyperX Alloy Origins Core ranks #8 out of 124. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 10.0
Amazing
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Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro |
In comparison:
Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro ranks #23 out of 124. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.7 Amazing
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Median best-selling Gaming Keyboard |
In comparison:
9.1 Great
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HyperX Alloy Origins Core is more popular than Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro
It's fairly safe to say that HyperX Alloy Origins Core is a more popular gaming keyboard than Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro, based on its 4,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for HyperX Alloy Origins Core and Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro | |||||
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![]() | HyperX Alloy Origins 60 | $75 |
In comparison:
HyperX Alloy Origins 60 ranks #13 out of 124. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.7 Amazing
| 4 expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular |
![]() | Razer Cynosa Chroma | $80 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | More Popular |
![]() | Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro | $80 |
In comparison:
Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro ranks #23 out of 124. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.7 Amazing
| 2 expert recommendations |
Rank | Change | Price | Gaming Keyboard | Tom's Hardware ![]() | Digital Trends ![]() | Laptop Mag ![]() | PC Gamer ![]() | PCMag ![]() | Tom's Guide ![]() | TechRadar ![]() | GamesRadar+ ![]() | T3 ![]() | Rtings.com ![]() |
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1 | - | $116 | ![]() The Corsair K70 RGB TKL is a highly customizable and versatile gaming keyboard with per-key addressable RGB lighting, a compact size, and extensive customization options through Corsair's iCUE software, making it suitable for gamers, programmers, and content creators who prioritize speed, responsiveness, and personalization. | - | 4 | 11 | - | 5 | 5 | - | 11 | 4 | 3 |
2 | - | $234 | ![]() The Asus ROG Azoth gaming keyboard is a highly customizable and durable keyboard with hot-swappable ROG NX mechanical switches, extensive RGB lighting, and multiple connectivity options, making it a versatile choice for gamers who prioritize a solid and stable typing experience. | 7 | 6 | - | 7 | 11 | - | 11 | 1 | - | - |
3 | - | $229 | ![]() The Razer Huntsman v2 Analog gaming keyboard is a customizable and sleek keyboard with joystick-inspired analog input, full RGB backlighting, and versatile connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for gamers and power users. | - | 7 | 6 | - | - | 9 | 1 | - | - | - |
4 | - | $217 | ![]() The Corsair K100 RGB keyboard is a high-end gaming keyboard with customizable lighting, programmable keys, and a sleek design, making it a great option for gamers and power users. | - | - | 1 | - | 10 | - | 6 | - | 12 | - |
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Expert reviews [24]
- with a score: 13
- without a score: 11
Highest score by T3 | 100 |
Average score based on 24 reviews | 87 |
Lowest score by APHNetworks | 76 |
Score distribution:
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- HyperX Mechanical Switches rated for 80 million keystrokes
- Full aircraft-grade aluminum body
- Ultra-compact, portable design with detachable cable
- Dazzling RGB lighting with dynamic effects
- Advanced customization with HyperX Ngenuity software
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- OPTICAL SPEED, LINEAR MECHANICAL FEEL - ROCCAT’s new linear Titan Switch Optical actuates at the speed of light for a whole new level of speed and responsiveness, whilst retaining the signature keystroke feel of mechanical
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HyperX Alloy Origins Core is a very popular option on the lower end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling gaming keyboards and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Corsair K60 RGB PRO or Roccat Vulcan 120 .
HyperX Alloy Origins Core is $20.99 cheaper than the average gaming keyboard ($99.99).
Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro is a popular option on the lower end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling gaming keyboards and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Cooler Master CK530 or SteelSeries Apex 5 .
Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro is $20 cheaper than the average gaming keyboard ($99.99).