ROCCAT Suora FX Gaming Keyboard Review

Others/Mice & Keyboards by stefan @ 2016-12-28

The Suora FX Gaming Keyboard from ROCCAT features the same compact, frameless chassis design as the original Suora, TTC brown mechanical switches which are very similar to the original Cherry MX Browns and are rated for 50 million key strokes, six macro keys, five different profiles but also RGB lighting which can be configured via the unified ROCCAT SWARM software.

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Packaging, A Closer Look Part I

After quite a bit of time, we are looking again at another gaming keyboard from ROCCAT, the Suora FX which does promote a sleek, compact and frameless built along with TTC (Trantek Co) mechanical switches. Our sample was equipped with the TTC Brown mechanical switch, which does sport a tactile, non-clicky key response as the original Cherry MX Browns do.

The product is shipped in a compact cardboard enclosure, which highlights the main product features on the top layer:

 

 

 

ROCCAT is advertising this keyboard as suitable for most game types:

 

 

 

Some other product features are listed on the side as: Game Mode Button which allows activating 6 programmable macro keys, LED Breathing mode, Per-key illumination, 1000Hz polling rate or the Anti-ghosting capability:

 

 

 

Even more details are available on the back side of the box:

 

 

 

The inside contents are covered by foam material, for additional protection:

 

 

 

The Suora FX is additionally wrapped inside a transparent plastic bag:

 

 

 

The keyboard is also supplied with additional documentation:

 

 

 

We will find a “Product Disposal Information” leaflet, along with a Quick-Installation Guide:

 

 

 

Besides a more detailed product description, we will also get explanations on how to remap the keys via Swarm unified software:

 

 

 

 

The keyboard comes with a 1.85m USB cable and is quite compact (width of 125mm and a height of 43mm) but also light for a mechanical peripheral thanks to the frameless design:

 

 

 

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