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Cougar ATTACK X3 RGB Gaming Keyboard Review

Others/Mice & Keyboards by stefan @ 2017-01-23

With the ATTACK X3 RGB, Cougar is introducing another affordable peripheral to the market which houses the reliable Cherry MX RGB switches and we have additional flexibility of choice between four different types: Black, Brown, Blue and Red. The keyboard is quite light for a mechanical model at just 0.9 Kg and features a 1.8m long braided USB cable with gold-plated USB ports, as we have seem with other high-end peripherals. Thanks to the brushed aluminum top plate, the chassis of the ATTACK X3 RGB is reinforced, but also thanks to this layer, the LED lighting reflection looks even better.

Cougar UIX System Part I

After downloading the appropriate UIX software from the Cougar website, we will also get to see that the utility makes sure that the latest firmware is installed on the keyboard:

Those who have checked out our Cougar Revenger Gaming Mouse review, are already familiar with the UIX system interface; the software is modular, so we will use the exact same application for configuring supported Cougar hardware. The application will open in the Key Assignment mode, where we can set different other functions for the programmable keys:

We just have to drag-and-drop one of the pre-defined functions, which are located on the right side of the interface and we are set:

Here are the pre-defined modes that are available on the drop-down menu:

Mode Switch

Ins. Mode Switch

Launch Program

Mouse Function

Media Function

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