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65 keyboards under $300 from Logitech G, ASUS, Keychron and more. Most cost $214 to $295, and half cost less than $272.

Top brands: Logitech G (8)Keychron (5)Razer (4)

エレコム(ELECOM)

Full size, Wired, Mechanical

+Full-size layout with a full number pad
+Mechanical switches with a brown tactile feel
+N-key rollover for multiple simultaneous presses
−Wired connection uses a cable on the desk
$271.33
as of 11/04/2026 22:44 PST - Details
SteelSeries

TKL (80%), Wired, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Tenkeyless layout saves space without removing the number pad
+Magnetic Hall effect switches for adjustable actuation
+Designed for gaming use
−Wired-only, so no wireless option
$283.39
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
Rkuvpae

Wired, Membrane

+Keyboard and mouse included in one bundle
+Wired connection for no battery charging
+Backlit keys for low-light use
−Membrane switches have less tactile feedback than mechanical
−Wired cable limits desk placement
$279.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - Details
Rkuvpae

TKL (80%), Optical

+Compact TKL layout saves desk space
+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Optical switches for fast actuation
−No number pad
$291.29
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - Details
KeychronSpec score 9.5

75%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Ergonomic split design
−Switches are not hot-swappable
$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:43 PST - Details
Jaswqxs
+304 stainless steel construction for an industrial-grade build
+Includes a trackball mouse in one unit
+PS/2 connection works with older PCs
−PS/2 connection requires a PS/2 port
$266.81
as of 11/04/2026 21:25 PST - Details
エーティーケー(ATK)

Wired, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Wired connection for a stable link without battery charging
+8000 Hz polling rate for fast input response
+Magnetic Hall effect switches for rapid trigger actuation
−Wired-only connection limits placement flexibility
$285.03
as of 11/04/2026 21:52 PST - Details
Cyber Records

65%, Wired, Mechanical

+Compact 65% layout saves desk space
+Backlit keys for use in low light
+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
−65% layout has no dedicated function row or number pad
−Wired only with no wireless option
$295.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:28 PST - Details

Membrane

+Backlit keys for use in low light
+Includes a mouse in the set
+Designed for gaming use
−Membrane switches rather than mechanical switches
$284.81
as of 11/04/2026 22:52 PST - Details
Feiyx

Full size, Wired, Mechanical, clicky

+Full size layout with 104 keys
+RGB LED backlighting with adjustable effects
+Clicky switches provide audible key feedback
−Wired connection limits placement flexibility
−Large footprint needs more desk space
$285.79
as of 11/04/2026 22:52 PST - Details
Gkokg

75%, Wired, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Magnetic Hall effect switches for rapid trigger response
+Wired connection needs no batteries or pairing
−Wired connection limits desk placement to cable reach
$286.18
as of 11/04/2026 23:09 PST - Details
JSJT

60%, Wired, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Compact 60% layout for desk space
+Hot-swappable switch sockets
+Magnetic Hall effect switches
−Wired connection only
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:38 PST - Details
Keychron

TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Backlit keys for low-light use
+Linear switch feel for smooth keystrokes
−Tenkeyless layout has no dedicated number pad
$209.20
as of 11/04/2026 23:43 PST - Details
ARCH

Wired, Mechanical

+Wired connection with no batteries to charge
+Mechanical switches for a firmer key feel
+Aluminum base for a sturdy build
−Cable limits placement compared with wireless models
−Wired-only connection, no wireless option
$283.26
as of 11/04/2026 23:49 PST - Details
Logitech

Full size, Wireless

+Full-size layout with a number pad
+Backlit keys for typing in low light
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
−Membrane-style keys, not mechanical switches
$208.00
as of 11/05/2026 00:01 PST - Details

Wired, Mechanical

+Full-size keyboard with full key set
+Mechanical switches for tactile key feedback
+Backlit keys for low-light use
−Wired connection limits desk placement flexibility
$275.18
as of 11/04/2026 19:07 PST - Details
Realforce

TKL (80%), Wireless, Capacitive (Topre)

+Tenkeyless layout saves space while keeping arrow keys
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Capacitive Topre switches for a distinct typing feel
−No dedicated number pad
$270.00
as of 11/04/2026 19:08 PST - Details
Roccat

Wired, Mechanical

+Wired USB connection for no battery charging
+Backlit keys for low-light use
+Linear red switches for smooth keypresses
−Wired cable limits desk placement
$286.34
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - Details
Ultima Supply

60%

+60% layout saves desk space
+Aluminum case with plates and weights included
+Soldered PCB for a DIY build
−Compact layout drops the dedicated navigation and function keys
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:08 PST - Details
Generic

65%, Wired

+Stainless steel construction for rugged use
+Compact 65% layout saves desk space
+Built-in touchpad for mouse-free navigation
−Wired cable limits placement flexibility
$272.39
as of 11/04/2026 08:08 PST - Details
Iqunix

60%, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Compact 60% layout saves desk space
+Hall effect magnetic switches with adjustable actuation
+Rapid trigger for quick key response
$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:34 PST - Details
Dry Studio

96% to 98%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Tri-mode connection with 2.4G, Bluetooth and wired options
+Hot-swap switches allow switch changes
+Linear switch feel
$295.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:40 PST - Details
Logitech G

Mechanical

+Mechanical switches for a tactile typing feel
+Red backlighting for low-light use
+Built for gaming use
$299.99
as of 11/05/2026 00:00 PST - Details
KeychronSpec score 9.5

75%, Wireless, Mechanical

+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless with 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5.3
+Ergonomic split design
$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:43 PST - Details
KeychronSpec score 9.5

96% to 98%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Full 96% layout with numpad and arrow keys
$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:43 PST - Details
Dry StudioSpec score 8.4

75%, Wireless, Mechanical

+Mechanical switches for tactile key feedback
+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Hot-swappable switches let you change switches without soldering
$299.00
as of 11/04/2026 22:03 PST - Details
Amicis

Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Magnetic Hall effect switches for responsive input
+8000 Hz polling rate for fast input response
+Designed for gaming use
$289.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:42 PST - Details

Wired

+Backlit keys for use in low light
+Wired connection with no battery needed
+Designed for gaming use
$299.00
as of 11/04/2026 22:51 PST - Details

Compare specs

keyboardSizeConnectionSwitchesSpec scorePrice
Full sizeWiredMechanicaln/a$271.33
as of 11/04/2026 22:44 PST - Details
TKL (80%)WiredMagnetic (Hall effect)n/a$283.39
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
WiredMembranen/a$279.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - Details
TKL (80%)Opticaln/a$291.29
as of 11/04/2026 07:06 PST - Details
75%WirelessMechanical9.5$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 23:43 PST - Details
n/a$266.81
as of 11/04/2026 21:25 PST - Details
WiredMagnetic (Hall effect)n/a$285.03
as of 11/04/2026 21:52 PST - Details
65%WiredMechanicaln/a$295.99
as of 11/04/2026 22:28 PST - Details
Membranen/a$284.81
as of 11/04/2026 22:52 PST - Details
Full sizeWiredMechanicaln/a$285.79
as of 11/04/2026 22:52 PST - Details

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