Taiwan based G.Skill International is accustomed to producing purpose built peripherals and performance memory catered for the gaming community. Having mastered the complexity and demanding nature of  gaming the manufacturer is announcing the release of the Ripjaws KM560 MX compact mechanical gaming keyboard. Obvious in the new addition of a compact tenkeyless mechanical keyboard is how small the overall structure of the keyboard, and still manages to keep the all the keyswitch.

We are used to see large keyboards that take up a football field but the fact that not many have the luxury of having big space to game will look at the KM560 MX as an option with its 87-key layout. G Skill manage to shave off 8cm from its full-size mechanical keyboard for the compact edition. 

On board is the renowned German-made Cherry MX keyswitches that guarantee over 50 million keystrokes with the same tactile feedback. Each keyswitch is lit with red colored LEDs to illuminate the keyboard. Series will be available in Cherry MX Red, Brown, and Blue.

Gaming-Grade Hardware

Fused with a 32-bit ARM processor, n-key rollover matrix and anti-ghosting technology, the ARM processor also allows the keyboard to be fully programmable with the macro you need through the on-the-fly macro recording function.