SteelSeries Apex 7 - QX2 Red Switches

Gaming keyboard - red mechanical switches (SteelSeries QX2 switches) - aluminium chassis - 16.8 million colour PrismSync RGB backlighting - OLED display - magnetic hand rest - AZERTY, French

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With a sleek, modern look thanks to its aluminium construction, the SteelSeries Apex 7 will become the centrepiece of your gaming setup. Optimised for gaming, it features SteelSeries QX2 switches that can withstand up to 50 million pressures.

Gaming keyboard - red mechanical switches (SteelSeries QX2 switches) - aluminium chassis - 16.8 million colour PrismSync RGB backlighting - OLED display - magnetic hand rest - AZERTY, French

Overview

Take it to the next level

With a sleek, modern look thanks to its aluminium frame, the SteelSeries Apex 7 will become the centrepiece of your gaming setup. Optimised for gaming, it features SteelSeries QX2 switches that can withstand up to 50 million pressures. It also features an OLED screen that displays useful information while you're gaming so you don't have to switch between windows and waste valuable time.

And the magnetic hand rest gives you full palm support and a soft, durable finish so you can write or play in comfort for as long as you want.

SteelSeries QX2 Switches

The SteelSeries Apex 7 features SteelSeries QX2 red switches designed by experts in the gaming industry. The result? A smooth, quiet linear action for ultra-fast, consistent gameplay. They're ultra-resistant and can withstand up to 50 million presses.

The QX2 switches have a 4mm travel, 2mm actuation and require only 45cN of force to activate. All design choices for the QX2 switch were made with two main objectives in mind: to react faster and to minimise your efforts to destroy your enemies!

Intelligent OLED display

The SteelSeries Apex 7 has a built-in command centre that displays useful information such as the name of your music, your profile in use, updates to install, who's talking on Discord, and a whole lot of data when you're in game.

That's not all, the Apex 7 also hasa metal click wheel anda media button that allow you to adjust the volume and settings at any time. So you can change the brightness, rewind, pause and more, all at the touch of a button.

Full backlighting

The SteelSeries Engine software is the hub of operations, with new features including an application developed in partnership with Discord so you can receive real-time notifications from the chat. With unrivalled customisation possibilities, you can create lighting from a GIF, synchronise lighting effects with your music or even make your keyboard light up according to events happening in your game!

Finally, with a choice of backlighting from 16.8 million colours, give your equipment a unique style.

Key features:

  • Red QX2 switches for increased speed
  • Extreme key durability (up to 50 million clicks)
  • Intelligent OLED display that gives you information directly from your games and applications
  • Advancedanti-ghosting system allows you tooperate multiple keys at the sametime
  • 5000 Series aircraft gradealuminum construction
  • Detachable magnetic hand rest with soft surface
  • Dedicated multimedia controls: metal scroll wheel and multimedia button
  • Customisable backlighting (up to 16.8 million colours)
  • USB Passthrough port
  • Integrated cable management under the frame
  • Full-featured SteelSeries Engine software
Specifications
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General information

Product name

SteelSeries Apex 7 - QX2 Red Switches

Brand

SteelSeries

Model

64638

Keyboard format

Format

Normal

Compact

No

TKL

No

Ergonomic

No

Keyboard standard

AZERTY

Location

French

Interface

Wireless

No

Interface with the computer

USB

Keyboard connectivity technology

Wired

Ergonomics

Type of keys

Mechanical

Switch type

Switch Gateron QX2 Red

Large print (low vision)

No

Backlit keyboard

Yes

RGB backlighting

Yes

Macro keys

Yes

Multimedia keys

Yes

Number of keys

104

Numeric keypad

Yes

Physical characteristics

Color

Black

Width

454 mm

Height

46.7 mm

Depth

153.5 mm

Compatibility

Supported OS

Mac OS X 10.8 or higher
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10

Use

Gamer

Warranties

Commercial warranty

Seller 3 years

Legal warranty

See terms & conditions

Product referenced on 18 Jun 2019

Customer review
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  • by PascalB
    Posted on 17 Jan 2022
    Product bought from LDLC on 20 Dec 2021
    Number of reviews: 2 Average rating: 10

    Clear except for the screen

    Nothing to say, perfect. We are very satisfied and received the device well. It works very well.

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