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SteelSeries Apex 3 vs SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB

Keyboard · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Apex 3

Full-size · membrane · Wired · 2020
GEAR SCORE 49.0 / 100Average
Rapid Trigger45
Switch30
Connection70
Recency53
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Keyboard · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB

TKL · membrane · Wired · 2021
GEAR SCORE 50.0 / 100Average
Rapid Trigger45
Switch30
Connection70
Recency60
Verdict

SteelSeries Apex 3 and SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 50.

Spec-by-spec comparison

SteelSeries Apex 3SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB
49Gear score50
Full-sizeSizeTKL
membraneSwitchmembrane
WiredConnectionWired
2020Release year2021
≈ $50Estimated 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 SteelSeries Apex 3 or SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB better?

SteelSeries Apex 3 and SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 49 and 50.

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: SteelSeries Apex 3 ≈ $50, SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL RGB ≈ $49. Current prices vary by store.