ThermalTake Tt eSports Poseidon Z RGB

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 12 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

9
Average:

0
Bad:

0

Pros:

Excellent Build Quality, Kailh Mechanical Switches (60 Million Actuations), Full RGB Key Illumination (5 Levels/4 Effects/3 Modes), Driverless, 5 Years Warranty, 5 Available Profiles, Up To 502 Macro Keys (102 Per Profile), Price (EU), .
Mechanical, Brown Switches, Superb lighting capabilities, Every key programmable, Software easy to use, Multimedia keys, AntiGhosting
Mechanical, Brown Switches, Superb lighting capabilities, Every key programmable, Software easy to use, Multimedia keys, Anti-Ghosting

Cons:

No Macro Keys, Price (USA).
Price

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Last revision on October 17, 2019

Reviewers Liked

Excellent Build Quality, Kailh Mechanical Switches (60 Million Actuations), Full RGB Key Illumination (5 Levels/4 Effects/3 Modes), Driverless, 5 Years Warranty, 5 Available Profiles, Up To 502 Macro Keys (102 Per Profile), Price (EU),
Mechanical, Brown Switches, Superb lighting capabilities, Every key programmable, Software easy to use, Multimedia keys, AntiGhosting
Mechanical, Brown Switches, Superb lighting capabilities, Every key programmable, Software easy to use, Multimedia keys, Anti-Ghosting
Solid build quality, Simple and compact design, Very comfortable mechanical key switches, RGB backlighting, NKRO Mode and Macro recording on the fly

Reviewers Didn't Like

No Macro Keys, Price (USA)
Price
Price
Software can use some work, No braided cable or gold-plated USB connector

Expert reviews and ratings

Thermaltake's Poseidon Z RGB family features great build quality and good RGB features, despite the lacking software. The only thing I'd change is the RGB microcontroller, so that it syncs up with other software from third-party vendors like ASUS and...

By nag.co.za on August 24, 2017

LED lighting and gaming keyboards go together like noobs and tears. But in the past, LED lighting was generally just one color and mostly for show. Today, we have gaming keyboards with lights capable of displaying up to 16.8 million colors. These...

By hardwarezone.com.sg on May 15, 2016

The keyboard itself is very solid and that is evident as soon as you pick it up. This solid feel shows the build quality and also means that the keyboard is not going to go flying when you are in an intense gaming session. Tt eSPORTS uses their own...

By ThinkComputers on October 27, 2015

I have found using the TT eSports Poseidon Z Keyboard an enjoyable experience. It doesn't deviate from a traditional design too much in terms of design, making for an easy transition and a pleasant typing experience. I encountered no problems with key...

By Kitguru.net on October 22, 2015

Tt esports by Thermaltake offers a wide variety of accessories, from gaming mice to keyboards to headsets, and if you find looking for a decent mechanical gaming keyboard, you'll surely end up some source or the other directing you to the Pozeidon Z...

By gamingcentral.in on August 24, 2016

The Thermaltake Poseidon Z RGB doesn't try to masquerade as an expensive keyboard. Devoid of special features, the Thermaltake Poseidon Z RGB takes the proven formula of the original Poseidon Z and adds RGB lighting for some extra flair.The Thermaltake...

By custompcreview.com on July 08, 2016

When it comes down to mechanical keyboards, there are a lot of options to choose from. Keyboards range from a plain mechanical-only keyboard all the way to keyboards with RGB LED lighting, multiple macro keys, USB ports, and audio ports. Switch options...

By Modders-Inc on June 22, 2016

When we reviewed the original Poseidon Z Mechanical Gaming Keyboard we found out that it was a very sturdy keyboard not only because of its enclosure quality but also because of its Kailh mechanical switches which have proven themselves time...

By NikkTech on February 10, 2016

The Thermaltake Poseidon Z RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is a very well built mechanical keyboard. The amount of customization is mind boggling. Just like other custom keyboards expect just as much from this one. All the bells and whistles are at your...

By funkykit.com on January 25, 2016

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