WIRED80
An attractive, great-feeling wireless keyboard with a handy OLED and good software.
Asus ROG Azoth X
4 expert reviews#8 of 10 keyboards
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recommend
recommend
Best for wireless typing feel
Critics’ consensus
4 professional reviewers tested the Asus ROG Azoth X, and 2 recommend it. Most common complaint: price.
Reviewed by WIRED, Trusted Reviews, Tom's Hardware and 1 more
The catch: At about $300 it is too expensive, and the plastic case disappoints.
Critics agree
Scores run from 70 to 80All 4 scores printed by the outlets
Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.
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What do critics say about the Asus ROG Azoth X?
Trusted Reviews80
A modern, sturdy and responsive mechanical keyboard with great battery life and clever extras.
Tom's Hardware70
An interesting redesign with better lighting and a good typing feel for a gaming board.
Windows Central70
Better than the reviewer expected and impressive in battery life, but $300 is hard to justify.
Scores are converted to 0–100. "est." means the outlet gave no number, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates
What critics praise most
No clear pattern.
What critics dislike most
Price4 of 4
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Common questions
Is the Asus ROG Azoth X worth it?
Critics are divided: 2 of 4 recommend it. At about $300 it is too expensive, and the plastic case disappoints.
Do critics agree about the Asus ROG Azoth X?
Critics agree: scores range from 70 (Tom's Hardware) to 80 (WIRED), a spread of 10 points across 4 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.
What do critics dislike about the Asus ROG Azoth X?
Price (4 of 4 reviews).
What is the best alternative to the Asus ROG Azoth X?
The Asus ROG Strix Scope II 96 Wireless (critic score 88), top pick, narrowly.