Reviewers Liked
- Key switches
- Good built quality
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Confusing on-board function keys
- High price
MSI Vigor GK80
The MSI Vigor GK80 RED is a strong attempt for a first try at a mechanical keyboard, but does house some oversights that cause it to be a little less desirable than the competition.
-- As reviewed by TechRadar
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9.4
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