At www.tech-headz.com, we strive to find the best keyboards out there that can help improve your gaming experience. Sometimes that means having programmable keys, additional macro-buttons, or a comfortable wrist rest to help you game for hours. Or maybe its having a full spectrum of backlit LED colors illuminating your keyboard. Either way, we’re here to give you an idea what some of the best gaming keyboards are and how they can improve your overall gaming experience.
Check out down below what we at www.tech-headz.com think are some of the best gaming keyboard for 2017.
Corsair K95 RGB Platinum Gaming Keyboard
The Corsair K95 RGB Platinum Gaming Keyboard is the upgraded version of the Corsair K70 Rapidfire Gaming Keyboard that has a ton of versatility. The mechanical, customizeable keyboard has 8MB of memory dedicated to storing presets regardless of what computer you’re using. It’s slick aluminum construction is backlit with 16.8 milliion colors and includes a wrist rest. And the column of 6 programmable macro keys doesn’t mess with the QWERTY layout or strain your hand when you reach for them during a grueling gaming session.
Interface: Wired | Keyboard backlighting: Yes | Programmable keys: Yes

Razer BlackWidow Chroma Gaming Keyboard
The Razer BlackWidow Chroma Gaming Keyboard is a standard bearer when it comes to keyboards. Razer was one of the first companies to introduce backlit RGB keys and it doesn’t disappoint this time around. It’s filled up to the gills with features, from the previously mentioned backlit keys to the USB passthroughs, dedicated macro keys, and metal faceplate. And with Razer’s Synapse software, you’ll be able to assign colors to specific keys to help you create thematic profiles for specific games. You can also assign any program to a key, meaning that you can open up any game you want with a simple push of a button.
Interface: Wired | Keyboard backlighting: Yes | Programmable keys: Yes

SteelSeries Apex M500 Gaming Keyboard
The SteelSeries Apex M500 Gaming Keyboard is a low-frills gaming keyboard that gets the job done. It’s an understated, yet durable keyboard with a steel back plate and rubber pads to prevent the keyboard from slipping. And although it lacks extra keys specifically for macros, all 104 keys are programmable through its Engine 3 software and they are backlit with blue LEDs. This gaming keyboard is built like a tank and it’s for those who follow the philosophy of function over form. Sometimes you don’t want all the extra features that many of the other keyboards have. Sometimes you just need a keyboard that lets you simply game.
Interface: Wired | Keyboard backlighting: Yes | Programmable keys: Yes

Logitech G810 Orion Spectrum Gaming Keyboard
The Logitech G810 Orion Spectrum Gaming Keyboard is a minimalist, all-around keyboard for the gamer who needs a solid option for his gaming needs, but also needs the same keyboard to type papers or work from home. What it gives up in fancy bells and whistles like LCD screens or other strange parts it makes up with programmable keys and media controls. And for those who need a little bit of flashiness in their keyboards, the backlighting is also customizeable with 300 preloaded game lighting profiles.
Interface: Wired | Keyboard backlighting: Yes | Programmable keys: Yes

SteelSeries Apex M800 Gaming Keyboard
The SteelSeries Apex M800 Gaming Keyboard is one of the fastest gaming keyboards with it’s responsive QS1 keyswitches. Perfect for those who have swift fingers for games such as Starcraft II. However, it can take awhile to get used to, especially for those who have predominately used more mechanical keyboards. Each key is individually lit and is easy on the eyes. A column of six customize-able macro keys on the left side of the keyboard will help you speed up your gaming even further.
Interface: Wired | Keyboard backlighting: Yes | Programmable keys: Yes
