Logitech G213 Prodigy920-008083 · English US QWERTY · black · Mech-Dome · USB wired- Exact switch option
- MembraneThis one: HyperX Red linear mechanical switches
- Regional layout
- English US QWERTY (ANSI)This one: English UK QWERTY (ISO)
KEYBOARDS
HyperX Alloy Origins
English UK (QWERTY) · black · HyperX Red linear switches · HyperX part 4P4F6AU#ABU
- Keyboard size
- Full size with number pad
- Exact switch option
- HyperX Red linear mechanical switches
- Connections
- Wired USB
The Alloy Origins is a wired full-size mechanical keyboard with a number pad and a full aluminium body. This black UK-layout SKU (4P4F6AU#ABU) uses HyperX Red linear switches with per-key RGB lighting, three onboard profiles and a detachable USB-C cable.
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THE ACTUAL PRODUCT
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Specifications checked 27 Sept 2026Manufacturer specifications, not a hands-on test.
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Key strengths
A full layout with number pad in a 442.5 × 132.5 mm aluminium body, with a detachable braided USB-C to USB-A cable.
Three onboard profiles, N-key rollover with 100% anti-ghosting, Game Mode and three tilt angles (3°, 7° or 11°).
Before you buy
HyperX publishes no actuation, travel or force figures for the Red switch on these pages; the US switch table describes the Aqua option instead.
The source lists a detachableUSBconnection,and the original UK image shows media functions on theF-row. HyperX lists Windows10,8.1,8and7 as supported operating systems; a macOS software support claim remains unverified.
Every specification. With its source.
Full specifications
Exact configuration: 4P4F6AU#ABU · English UK (QWERTY) · black · HyperX Red linear switches
25 specifications in 5 groups. Values are manufacturer specifications unless a row says “Measured result” or “Calculated from cited specifications”.
Layout, size & compatibility
6 items
- Keyboard size
- Full size with number pad
Exact UK selected page calls fullsize and shows numberpad in original. Detachable braidedUSB-CtoUSB-A cable remains a separate connection fact.
Source - Regional layout
- English UK QWERTY (ISO)
Exact UK variant42006873637020,SKU4P4F6AU#ABU,Black/UKLayout/HXRedLinear. Actual original shows tallEnter,£on3,shortleftShift with extra backslash key andAltGr. US/Aqua sources do not establish Red-specific switch parameters or UK cable length.
Source - Manufacturer-stated weight
- 1075 g
HyperX states this weight with the cable. The US page gives 2.36 lb (with cable).
- Dimensions
- 442.5 × 132.5 × 36.4 mm (width × depth × height)
- Supported operating systems
- Windows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7
HyperX also lists device compatibility with PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, and HyperX NGENUITY software. No macOS support is listed.
- Keyboard span across the desk
- 442.5 mm
HyperX labels this Width.
Switches & keys
7 items
- Exact switch option
- HyperX Red linear mechanical switches
The UK variant is named 'HX Red - Linear'. The US page's switch table describes the HyperX Aqua option, so no Red actuation or travel figures are recorded.
Source - Rated keypress durability
- 80 million keypressesSource
- Key rollover
- N-key rollover
Exact UK feature also separately states100%anti-ghosting. Rollover and anti-ghosting remain distinct advertised claims,without a measured latency or all-failure guarantee.
Source - Anti-ghosting
- 100% anti-ghosting
Exact manufacturer claim; no independent ghosting test or universal operating guarantee is established.
Source - Red switch actuation distance
- Not listed by the manufacturer
The exact UK Red specification has no value. Separate US switch table explicitly describes HyperXAqua/tactile,whose parameters cannot establish this Red-linear SKU.
- Red switch total travel
- Not listed by the manufacturer
The exact UK Red specification has no value. Separate US switch table explicitly describes HyperXAqua/tactile,whose parameters cannot establish this Red-linear SKU.
- Red switch actuation force
- Not listed by the manufacturer
The exact UK Red specification has no value. Separate US switch table explicitly describes HyperXAqua/tactile,whose parameters cannot establish this Red-linear SKU.
Connection & power
2 items
- Connections
- Wired USB
Exact UK source lists detachable braidedUSB-CtoUSB-A cable and keyboardUSB package. The separate retained US source lists5.9ft for its selected page; exact UK cable length is unverified. No absolute wireless-mode absence is inferred from this positive wired inventory.
- Cable length
- Not listed by the manufacturer
Actual UK Cable Length row repeats cable type without a length. Separate US source publishes5.9ft; the retained sources do not establish exact UK regional cable-length equivalence.
Lighting, software & features
6 items
- Backlighting
- RGB
Exact UK source states per-keyRGB,5brightnesslevels and exposedLEDs. Separate US source gives16777216colours; exact UK colour-count scope is unverified and not asserted.
- Onboard memory
- Yes
- Onboard profile capacity
- 3 profiles
Exact UK feature says three custom lightshows saved directly to keyboard. The source does not establish that every macro,GameMode or software setting is saved in these three profiles.
- Game mode
- Game Mode, customisable in HyperX NGENUITY
- Key customisation
- HyperX NGENUITY: macros, per-key lighting and effects, Game Mode settingsSource
- Per-key RGB control
- Yes
Exact UK NGENUITY feature and LightEffects row state per-keyRGB. Host/software support remains Windows as listed; no unverified contender capability absence is inferred.
Source
Build & box
4 items
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