MSI Forge GK300 keyboard: MSI officially boosts its gaming accessory family with the release of the Forge GK300 Wireless, a slim and flexible tri-mode mechanical keyboard that is perfect for both gamers and professionals. It has an 88-key TKL (tenkeyless) structure, making it compact yet, at the same time, highly functional. It has wired USB, 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth connectivity, providing smooth use across Windows and macOS devices. At 199 yuan (around $28), the keyboard is now released in China.
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Compact Design and Build Quality
The MSI Forge GK300 Wireless stands out with its minimalistic, space-saving TKL layout, reducing desk clutter while retaining essential keys for productivity and gaming. Its black-and-red color scheme reflects MSI’s signature gaming aesthetic, appealing to those who prefer bold yet elegant design. Despite its compact size, the keyboard’s robust build ensures long-term reliability, making it ideal for both work and play setups.
Switch Options for All Typing Styles
Two switch types are being provided by MSI for the Forge GK300 Wireless linear red and tactile blue. The red switches deliver a smoother keystroke with 45±10gf of actuation force and 1.8mm of actuation distance, perfect for high-speed gaming. In contrast, the blue switches demand a bit more pressure at 50±10gf with 1.9mm of actuation distance, delivering tactile feedback that typists prefer. Both switches have a 4.0mm total travel and are highly calibrated for stability, particularly on longer keys such as the spacebar or shift.
Improved Typing Comfort and Sound
The keyboard takes on a gasket-mounted approach, utilizing five layers of sound-absorbing materials a PC position board, mid-plate foam, PET film, bottom foam, and silicone base. Not only does the layer setup improve typing with softer, quieter keystrokes, but it also quenches vibration for enhanced comfort over prolonged use periods. Double-shot PBT keycaps resist fading and shine to provide durability, even after long-term use.
Customizable RGB and Long Battery Life
The Forge GK300 Wireless features customizable RGB backlighting with 16 dynamic lighting effects that can be configured using MSI’s web-based customization platform. It houses a 3600mAh rechargeable battery, promising extended usage on a single charge. To enhance portability, MSI includes a dedicated compartment for the 2.4GHz receiver, making it convenient for users who frequently travel or switch setups.
MSI Expands Its Product Ecosystem
Alongside the Forge GK300 Wireless, MSI also announced several premium products in its lineup. The brand introduced the MAG 272UP QD-OLED X24 4K 240Hz gaming monitor in the US and collaborated with Mercedes-AMG to unveil special edition versions of the Prestige 16 AI+ and Stealth A16 laptops. These launches reaffirm MSI’s commitment to blending performance, design, and innovation across its gaming and productivity ecosystem.
Verdict
With its combination of tri-mode connectivity, high-quality acoustics, and inclusive switch options, the MSI Forge GK300 Wireless is a fantastic peripheral addition to MSI. For gamers who demand responsiveness or creators who need precision, this keyboard provides top-shelf quality without a high price tag.
