As part of Logitech latest collection, the Aurora collection, stands a keyboard that tries to focus on comfort, an array of customizable mechanical switches and breathtaking RGB lighting. So, does the Logitech G713 TKL Mechanical Gaming Keyboard live up to its hype? The answer is not so simple. The lighting customization options universally affect the Pro Gaming Keyboard by default. However, you can also configure lighting settings to be set on a per-profile basis.

To add keys to a zone, select a zone in the Lighting Zones pane and then select a key. You can also use the + button to create additional zones. The Logitech G715 performs well with most, if not all, games. However, it’s slightly let down by its lower-than-average battery life. Dedicated gamers can remap every key using the G Hub software to better suit their needs. The Logitech G715 also features the usual media buttons and volume roller you’d expect to find on the majority of Logitech G’s gaming keyboards. The Logitech G715 wireless gaming keyboard combines a high-quality design with a frankly outrageous price.Your Effects: Create and manage your own animated lighting effects. Choose from one of the 16 presets or read Create and manage lighting effects with Logitech Gaming Software to learn how to create your own. Color Wave — select this option to set the colors to change horizontally, vertically or from the center out. Use the slider to set the speed at which the color wave cycles. One of the defining features for the G713 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is the snappy Gaming Mode button. This means that while a user is gaming, some buttons will not do what it typically would do. For example, Alt+Tabbing out from a game by accident would not register with the default settings of Gaming Mode active. The Gaming Mode is active once it is lit up. The buttons that can be inactive when the Gaming Mode is on can be customized in the Logitech G Hub app. “…does the Logitech G713 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard live up to its hype? The answer is not so simple.”

LIGHTSYNC brings your gaming to life with soft, ethereal halo perimeter and under-key lighting. Shine bright with four preloaded immersive Play Mood animations, the signature lighting for the Aurora Collection. Or customize your own lighting look and animation effects with ~16.8M programmable RGB colors using the free G HUB software. G713 will support you in play. That's why our cloud-like palm rest is included to complete the dreamy desktop vibes. Save the day and your desktop with a compact, tenkeyless footprint. Your mousepad will thank you. And make sure your fingers are relaxed and ready to explore with adjustable height feet. All-day play? Yes, please. G713 Gaming Keyboard from the Aurora Collection is a wired USB compact mechanical keyboard that delivers low-key vibes with high-key performance. Express yourself and play your way.This tenkeyless keyboard is a pleasant move away from boring, traditional gaming aesthetics. Plus, you can mix-and-match between three different color schemes as much as you like. The Logitech G715 is more expensive than its direct competitors as a base model, and even more so if you take into account all the additional accessories that are sold separately.