Razer’s new keyboards drop the price on powerful gaming features

The VergeEditor

July 30, 2026 | 3:09 PM•1 min read

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Razer’s new keyboards drop the price on powerful gaming features

A Razer Huntsman V3 HE Magnetic TKL keyboard (lower-left) and a Huntsman V3 HE Magnetic Mini 65-percent keyboard (upper-right) on a desk mat. — Here be magnets. And RGB. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Razer has insisted that optical keyboard switches are the best choice for competitive esports stars and the sweatiest of try-hards, but it's now relenting slightly by offering cheaper keyboards with magnetic switches and a similar array of gaming features. The $120 Razer Huntsman V3 HE Magnetic Mini and $140 Huntsman V3 HE Magnetic Tenkeyless, both launching today, are the company's first keyboards to use Hall effect switches. They're wired-only boards loaded with gaming-first features, and I've had a brief chance to test both and take them for a spin.

The new Huntsman boards offer the hallmarks found in many other Hall effect mechanical ke …

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