Keyboards / Comparison
ASUS TUF Gaming K1 vs SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB
Keyboard · ASUS
ASUS TUF Gaming K1
Full-size · membrane · Wired · 2020Average
Rapid Trigger45
Switch30
Connection70
Recency53
VS
Keyboard · SteelSeries
SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB
TKL · membrane · Wired · 2021Average
Rapid Trigger45
Switch30
Connection70
Recency60
Verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming K1 and SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 50.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| ASUS TUF Gaming K1 | SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB | |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Gear score | 50 |
| Full-size | Size | TKL |
| membrane | Switch | membrane |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 2020 | Release year | 2021 |
| ≈ $111 | Estimated price | ≈ $49 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is ASUS TUF Gaming K1 or SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB better?
ASUS TUF Gaming K1 and SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 50.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: ASUS TUF Gaming K1 ≈ $111, SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB ≈ $49. Current prices vary by store.
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