SteelSeries APEX Pro Gaming Keyboard Gen3

SteelSeries Apex Pro Gen 3 – Wired Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Black)

Product Overview:

The SteelSeries Apex Pro Gen 3 stands as one of the fastest and most advanced wired gaming keyboards available. It features OmniPoint 3.0 Hall‑effect magnetic switches with unparalleled speed, deep customization, and professional-grade build quality. With a sleek full-size layout (plus TKL and Mini variants), it's equipped to serve both competitive gamers and productivity users.

Key Features:

• OmniPoint 3.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic Switches: Delivers 20× faster actuation and 11× faster response versus standard mechanical switches, with 40 levels of actuation adjustment (0.1 mm–4 mm). 

• Advanced Gaming Modes:

  • Rapid Trigger and Rapid Tap enhance responsiveness and input precision.

  • Protection Mode temporarily lowers sensitivity on adjacent keys to avoid accidental inputs. 

• OLED Smart Display: Access settings, profiles, media, or game stats without leaving your session.

• Structural Upgrades: Includes enhanced sound dampening (foam, per-key lubrication, improved stabilizers) for a refined typing experience and “thockier” aesthetic sound. 

• Premium Build Quality: Aggressive responsiveness noted in reviews, and recognized for exceptional build quality, latency, and customizability. 

Pros & Cons (Based on Tests):

• Pros: Excellent build and latency, high customization levels, quieter typing than previous models. 

• Cons: Some actuation points accuracy may vary during testing.