- Custom-built OptiPoint optical switches for faster actuation and zero debounce
- Toggle the keystroke actuation point from gaming-grade 1mm to more deliberate 1.5mm
- Fully swappable switches for customization and longevity
- Tenkeyless form factor for a streamlined gaming setup and more space on your desktop for mice swipes
- Series 5000 aluminum top plate, identical to metal in combat jets, enhances structural stability and durability
Apex 9 TKL
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OptiPoint Optical Switches
Experience optical speed like never before. The custom-built OptiPoint optical switches harness light to detect the registration depth of your keystroke for 33% faster actuation, zero debounce and a lightning-fast 0.2ms response time.
2-point Actuation
Adapt to any game by changing the registration depth from a fast 1mm light press to an accuracy-focused 1.5mm keystroke.
Swappable Switches
Upgrade your keystrokes. Easily customize and upgrade to your favorite OptiPoint switch to make it your own.
33% FASTER ACTUATION0.2MS RESPONSE TIME ZERO DEBOUNCE
Versus the leading optical keyboard.
Streamlined TKL Design
The compact tenkeyless shape saves precious desk space for big mouse-swipes, drawing you closer to victory.
SteelSeries Engine
Unlock Apex 9 TKL’s unique capabilities with Engine, such as per-key RGB illumination and custom actuation points. Engine is a part of the SteelSeries GG platform that comes with free apps to tune your gear and capture your best gaming Moments.
Double Shot PBT Keycaps
Experience a giant leap in quality and durability. Our PBT keycaps are engineered with a unique texture for enhanced keystroke feel, better typing accuracy, and improved durability.
Detachable USB Type-C Braided Cable
Durable and detachable, the USB-C braided cable can withstand the wear and tear of daily life.
Height-Adjustable Tilt Legs
Optimally position the keyboard for comfortable play over long sessions. The adjustable tilt legs give you flexibility for three options: flat, half, and full extension.
Specifications
Key Switches
SteelSeries Linear OptiPoint Optical
Switch Rating
100 Million Keypresses
On-Board Memory
5 Custom Profiles
Processor
32 bit ARM
Actuation Points / Force
1.0-1.5 mm / 35g
Connection
Detachable USB Type-C
