G21 White Keyboard and RGB Mouse.
Specifications
Keyboard (G21 White)
- Type: Wired Mechanical Keyboard (or membrane, depending on the model)
- Key Switches: Generally mechanical (may vary, but most gaming keyboards have switches like Blue, Red, or Brown)
- RGB Lighting: Full RGB backlighting with customizable colors and effects
- Keys: 104 keys (standard layout) or sometimes with additional gaming keys
- Polling Rate: Typically 1000Hz for high responsiveness
- Compatibility: Compatible with Windows, macOS (limited features), and some Linux distributions
- Key Rollover: Anti-ghosting with n-key rollover
- Material: ABS plastic or metal frame (depending on the model)
- Dimensions: Around 44 x 13 x 3 cm (varies)
- Cable Length: Usually around 1.5 to 2 meters for convenience
Mouse (RGB DPI Mouse)
- Sensor Type: Optical or laser sensor
- DPI Range: Adjustable, typically ranging from 800 to 10,000 DPI or more
- RGB Lighting: Full RGB lighting, customizable effects
- Buttons: Usually 6-10 buttons, including side buttons for gaming functions
- Polling Rate: 1000Hz
- Ergonomics: Designed for comfortable use during long gaming sessions (ambidextrous or right-handed options)
- Material: Plastic or lightweight composite material for durability
- Cable: Usually braided for better durability and performance
- Weight: Around 100-150g, often adjustable with weights
- Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux (with limited functionality on macOS)
Pros
- RGB Customization: Both the keyboard and mouse offer RGB lighting that can be customized to fit your setup, creating a visually appealing gaming environment.
- Affordable Combo: Typically priced more affordably than buying a high-end gaming keyboard and mouse separately.
- Ergonomics: The mouse is often designed for comfort during long gaming sessions, reducing hand strain.
- High DPI Mouse: With adjustable DPI, the mouse offers precision and customization for different gaming styles, from high-speed FPS to more strategic games.
- Anti-Ghosting: The keyboard features anti-ghosting with n-key rollover, which is essential for rapid key presses in gaming.
- Durability: Many models feature a robust build quality, either through metal frames or durable plastic, ensuring longevity.
- Plug-and-Play: Easy to use with simple setup, no additional software needed for basic functionality (though advanced features may require software).
- Good for All Gaming Genres: Suitable for FPS, MOBA, and MMORPG games due to the adjustable DPI and extra keys on the mouse.
Cons
- Build Quality: Some budget-friendly models might have lower-quality key switches or materials, which can feel less premium compared to more expensive gaming gear.
- Limited Features without Software: Customization of RGB lighting and other advanced features (like macros or profiles) may require software installation, which isn’t always user-friendly or compatible with all operating systems.
- No Dedicated Key Features: Some gaming keyboards in this range might lack dedicated features like mechanical key switches, more advanced anti-ghosting, or premium keycaps.
- Size & Weight: Depending on the model, the mouse could be either too light or heavy for some players, and the keyboard might be bulky or take up a lot of desk space.
- Potential Lag in Wireless Models: If it’s a wireless mouse, there may be slight input lag, although wired models generally don’t face this issue.
- Mac Compatibility: While they usually work with macOS, you might not get full functionality like RGB customization or advanced macro support.
- Overly Sensitive DPI: The high DPI can be too sensitive for some users, leading to difficulty in adjusting for precise control in games.