Name: Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper
Brand: Razer
SKU: 16670cf5-20b8-4445-866c-0039387a56d3
Price: 139.9 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 7.9 (2522 reviews)

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Experts prefer Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper over SteelSeries Apex Pro

On 6 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 95 Gaming Keyboard expert endorsements .

Currently, Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper received 1 endorsement from T3 (28 Sep 2023). Meanwhile, SteelSeries Apex Pro did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank	Change	Price	Gaming Keyboard	Tom's Guide	Rtings.com	Tom's Hardware	PC Gamer	TechRadar	PCMag	T3	Laptop Mag	Digital Trends	GamesRadar+
45	N/A	$140	Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper The Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper is a compact and customizable gaming keyboard with two switch options, per-key RGB lighting, programmable macro keys, and multiple connectivity options, making it ideal for gamers who want a responsive and versatile keyboard.	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-
N/A	N/A	$199	SteelSeries Apex Pro	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 28 Sep 2023 T3 ranked Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper as #5

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#5 out of 16 Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper
The best premium 65% form factor wireless keyboard

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Source: www.t3.com

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, in Jan 2025 neither Razer BlackWidow V3 Hyper nor SteelSeries Apex Pro were recommended by key experts who publish Gaming Keyboards recommendations.

Rank	Change	Price	Gaming Keyboard	Tom's Guide	Rtings.com	Tom's Hardware	PC Gamer	TechRadar	PCMag	T3	Laptop Mag	Digital Trends	GamesRadar+
1	-	$170	Asus ROG Strix Scope II 96	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	-
2	-	$200	Asus ROG Azoth 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.	-	-	-	-	11	10	-	-	3	1
3	-	$230	Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro The Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro is a customizable and durable mechanical gaming keyboard with two switch options and extensive RGB lighting and programmable key options.	-	-	2	-	-	2	-	4	-	8
4	-	$160	SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Wireless The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini Wireless keyboard is a highly customizable and responsive keyboard suitable for both gaming and typing, with SteelSeries' proprietary OmniPoint 2.0 switches, per-key RGB lighting, and multiple connectivity options.	5	-	4	-	13	-	-	-	5	-
5	-	Check price	Corsair K70 RGB TKL 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.	-	3	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	7
6	-	$80	Keychron K2	1	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-
7	-	$170	NuPhy Field75 HE	7	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8	-	$165	Asus ROG Falchion RX Low Profile	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	6	4
9	-	$200	Corsair K70 Pro Mini The Corsair K70 Pro Mini Wireless keyboard is a highly customizable and durable 60% form-factor mini keyboard suitable for gamers and heavy typers, offering Cherry MX Red or Speed switches, hot-swappable PCB, and full RGB backlighting that can be customized using the iCUE software, with three connectivity options: USB-C, Bluetooth, and Corsair's proprietary Slipstream wireless technology, making it a versatile device compatible with various operating systems.	-	-	-	-	9	6	-	-	-	5
10	-	$119	Logitech G915 TKL The Logitech G915 TKL is a premium wireless gaming keyboard with low-profile GL mechanical switches, customizable RGB lighting, programmable keys, and stable wireless connectivity, making it an excellent choice for competitive gamers.	-	-	-	-	10	-	14	-	-	3
11	-	$59	HyperX Alloy Origins 60 The HyperX Alloy Origins 60 is a compact and ultra-slim gaming keyboard with proprietary linear switches, robust customization options, and a detachable USB Type-C cable, making it a reliable and stable option for gamers and typists who want a responsive and comfortable typing experience with extensive customization options.	-	-	-	-	15	7	-	5	-	-
12	-	$130	Corsair K65 Plus	4	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	8	-
17	-	$150	Endgame Gear KB65HE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	6
18	-	$187	Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro 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	-	-	-
19	+1	$248	Razer Huntsman V2 TKL The Razer Huntsman V2 TKL is a durable and customizable gaming keyboard with Razer's own optical switches, per-key RGB lighting, fully programmable keys, and stable connectivity options, making it a great investment for gamers and heavy typists.	-	-	-	-	12	-	3	-	-	-
20	+1	$214	Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	6	-	-
21	+1	$199	Kinesis Freestyle Edge RGB The Kinesis Freestyle Edge RGB keyboard is a highly customizable and ergonomic keyboard ideal for gamers and professionals who require a personalized keyboard experience, with a split design, extensive customization options, and compatibility with multiple operating systems.	-	-	-	7	-	9	-	-	-	-
22	+1	$227	Corsair K100 RGB 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.	-	-	-	-	6	-	12	-	-	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [10]

67

Total expert reviews: 10

with a score: 4
without a score: 6

Highest score by hardwarezone.com.sg	85
Average score based on 10 reviews	67
Lowest score by cravingtech.com	40

Score distribution:

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Expert reviews [7]

88

Total expert reviews: 7

with a score: 3
without a score: 4

Highest score by tweaktown.com	93
Average score based on 7 reviews	88
Lowest score by Tom's Hardware	80

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
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0-20

From Seller:

3 MODES OF CONNECTIVITY — Supports Bluetooth for efficient power consumption, HyperSpeed Wireless for lag-free gaming, and USB-C for charging while in use
GREEN MECHANICAL SWITCHES — Experience precise execution with a clicky, tactile feel that gives satisfying feedback in every keystroke and actuation that’s optimized for gaming
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From Seller:

FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE & STUPIDLY FAST with OmniPoint 2.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic switches
RAPID TRIGGER — Eradicate latency arising from the physical movement of the switch through dynamic activation and deactivation of keys based on travel distance rather than a fixed point in the key travel
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