SteelSeries USB Apex 5 Hybrid Mechanical Gaming Keyboard – Per-Key RGB Illumination – Aircraft Grade Aluminum Alloy Frame – OLED Smart Display (Hybrid Blue Switch)
- Hybrid blue mechanical gaming switches – The tactile click of a blue mechanical switch plus a smooth membrane – guaranteed for 20 million ke…
- OLED smart display – Customize with gifs, game info, discord messages, and more.
- Aircraft-grade aluminum alloy frame – Manufactured for unbreakable durability and sturdiness
- Dynamic per-key RGB illumination – Gorgeous color schemes and reactive effects for every key
- Premium magnetic wrist rest – Provides full palm support and comfort
Price & Buy Timing
Currently $98.99 — the 90-day average is $88.30.
All-time low: $68.40 on Tue Feb 25 (from 182 price checks).
Mubboo Value Score: 4.8/10
How it stacks up
Rated 4.6/5 — better than 84% of 38 Mechanical Keyboards we track. Mid-tier pricing at $98.99.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| SteelSeries | Razer (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $98.99 | $199.97 |
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Reviews | 4,176 | 5,048 |
| Mubboo Score | 4.8/10 | 3.8/10 |
The SteelSeries USB Apex 5 Hybrid Mechanical Gaming Keyb offers comparable quality at 50% lower price.
Quick Specs
- Color
- Black
- Style
- Hybrid Blue – Tactile & Clicky
- Theme
- gaming
- Material
- Aluminum
- Style Name
- Hybrid Blue – Tactile & Clicky
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Is Electric
- Yes
- Item Weight
- 2 Pounds
Rating reliability
About SteelSeries
- 18 products in our database
- Average rating: 4.6/5 across all products
- Price range: $10.99 – $599.99
- Categories: Game Controllers, Gaming Headsets, Mechanical Keyboards, Mouse Pads
Other Mechanical Keyboards
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SteelSeries SteelSeries USB Apex 5 Hybrid Mechanical Gaming Keyboard – worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 4.8/10, with a 4.6/5 rating from 4,176 reviews — better than 84% of Mechanical Keyboards we track.
How much does the SteelSeries SteelSeries USB Apex 5 Hybrid Mechanical cost?
It is currently $98.99. The 90-day average is $88.30 and the all-time low we recorded is $68.40.
How does it compare to the top-rated Mechanical Keyboards?
The SteelSeries USB Apex 5 Hybrid Mechanical Gaming Keyb offers comparable quality at 50% lower price.
Sources & References
Mubboo may earn a commission from purchases made through links on this page. Prices and availability are accurate as of the last sync and may change.