Right from the start the OMK-X looks, feels and functions like a high-end gaming keyboard should, one costing considerably more than its price tag suggests. Well, great if you like blue switches, anyway. So what makes the OMK-X a viable option for budget-minded gamers? Two things: that price (duh) and surprisingly great optical keys. It’s a tough magic trick many have tried, yet few have succeeded. Like them, Inland has cloned a well-known keyboard almost feature-for-feature, reducing the cost without reducing much of the overall value. Never heard of Inland? They’re basically Micro Center’s in-house brand, much like you see with Best Buy’s Rocketfish or Insignia (or to a lesser extent, Walmart’s Equate). ![]() ![]() That’s pretty much what you’ll get with Inland’s OMK-X RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, a feature-rich alternative to its most obvious inspiration, Corsair’s K70 mechanical keyboard lineup. So whenever we come across a “gaming” keyboard approaching the rare equilibrium of attractive features and affordable pricing our ears perk up and our fingers get antsy. ![]() Is there a broader spectrum of low-to-high pricing for essential gaming accessories than with gaming keyboards? The influx of cheaper, feature-rich options from China has certainly helped level the playing field somewhat, but not every gamer is willing to compromise quality for quantity (quantity of features, that is).
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