ASUS ROG Azoth Extreme
Enthusiasts who want the ultimate luxury wireless keyboard with no budget constraints
SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
Competitive gamers who want the most adjustable Hall Effect switches with dual-action keys
Score Comparison
Pricing & Features
Making Your Decision
When to Choose ASUS ROG Azoth Extreme
Enthusiasts who want the ultimate luxury wireless keyboard with no budget constraints
The ROG Azoth Extreme is a statement piece — CNC aluminum, carbon fiber, OLED touchscreen, and tri-mode wireless in a beautifully crafted 75% package. The $500 price is justified only for those who demand the absolute best build quality.
Strengths
- Premium CNC aluminum case with carbon fiber weight
- Tri-mode wireless with 1KHz polling and ROG SpeedNova
- OLED touchscreen display with customizable widgets
- Gasket mount with silicone dampening for exceptional acoustics
Limitations
- Extremely expensive at $500 — double the nearest competitor
- ROG NX Snow mechanical switches (not Hall Effect/magnetic)
- 1KHz polling rate lags behind 8KHz HE competitors for gaming
When to Choose SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
Competitive gamers who want the most adjustable Hall Effect switches with dual-action keys
The Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 pushes Hall Effect innovation with 11 actuation presets and dual-action keys. Its OmniPoint 3.0 switches are among the most versatile, though the premium price demands consideration.
Strengths
- OmniPoint 3.0 HyperMagnetic switches with 11 actuation presets
- 8KHz polling rate with Rapid Trigger and Rapid Tap
- OLED display for real-time info and GIFs
- Dual-action keys with two functions per keystroke
Limitations
- Most expensive TKL in the mid-to-premium range at $240
- Wired only in base model (wireless version costs more)
- SteelSeries GG software can be buggy
