MSI Launches Vigor GK80 & GK70 Gaming keyboards

MSI is extremely proud to launch the Vigor GK80 and GK70 GAMING Keyboard as the latest additions to its Gaming Gear line of peripherals. With a strong focus on illumination using MSI’s exclusive Mystic Light, both the Vigor GK80 and GK70 offer a gorgeous outlook and allow gamers to fully customize their setup down to each individual key. 

A premium base crafted out of anodized aluminum gives both models a very solid feel and is easy to clean thanks to the floating key design. Replaceable keycaps are included in two varieties: 12 with a rubber textured finish and 4 with metal surface to instantly find the right keys. Both keyboards feature Cherry MX RGB LED switches and exclusive hotkeys linked to MSI’s exclusive Gaming App when paired with specific MSI GAMING series components for an amazing gaming experience.

Vigor GK80 GAMING Keyboard

Built on a tough and durable aluminum frame, the Vigor GK80 provides everything you would expect from a high-end mechanical gaming keyboard with Cherry MX Switches, RGB Mystic Light and hotkeys for just about everything. It’s the extra’s that make this keyboard stand out from the crowd, like the additional keycaps that can be cleverly stored into the underside of the comfortable wrist rest. Equipped with dedicated media keys, the Vigor GK80 provides a faster and easier way to access volume control for gamers favorite tunes while gaming. The pass-through USB port on the back of keyboard is perfect for connecting other peripherals like mouse or headset.

Vigor GK70 GAMING Keyboard

Designed for gamers that prefer a more minimalistic approach to their setup, the Vigor GK70 features a tenkeyless layout and packs all the essential features into a smaller, clean-cut metallic design. Using Cherry MX Switches as a solid base, it is compatible with RGB Mystic Light Sync and even features some side-oriented ambient light projection to add a bit of flair to the mix.

MYSTIC LIGHT RGB

Using Mystic Light RGB, gamers can customize their keyboards’ appearance by choosing from millions of colors and multiple effects using MSI’s exclusive Mystic Light software. Mystic Light Sync allows gamers to easily synchronize colors and effects with other RGB components and peripherals for a stunning full system display.

MODEL

NAME

Vigor

GK80

Vigor

GK70

MAIN KEY

SWITCHES

CHERRY MX RGB Switches

(Red/Silver)

CHERRY MX RGB Switches

(Red/Silver)

KEYBOARD

INTERFACE

Wired USB

2.0

Wired USB

2.0

NORMAL

KEYS

104/105 keys

(Standard)

87/88 keys

(TKL)

BACKLIGHT

Per-Key RGB

Illumination 

(16.77 Million Colors)

Per-Key RGB

Illumination 

(16.77 Million Colors)

OPERATING

SYSTEM

Windows

10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP

Mac

OS X (Supports while in Normal Mode)

Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 /

7 / Vista / XP

Mac OS X (Supports while in Normal Mode)

ACCESSORIES

4x Metal Tipped

Keycaps

        12x

Double Injection Keycaps 

with Rubber Textured surface

        1x Key

Puller

4x Metal Tipped

Keycaps

        12x

Double Injection Keycaps 

with Rubber Textured surface

        1x Key

Puller

CABLES

2 m Braided

Fiber

2 m Braided

Fiber

KEYSTROKE

LIFE

50+

Million

50+

Million

MULTIMEDIA

KEYS

Dedicated

Keys

Combo

Keys

GAMING

MODE

Fn +

Windows

Fn +

Windows

N-KEY

ROLLOVER

N-Key Rollover (Gaming

mode)

        6-Key

Rollover (Standard mode)

N-Key Rollover (Gaming

mode)

        6-Key

Rollover (Standard mode)

DIMENSIONS

(MM)

4450 x 1420 x 420

mm

3550 x 1350 x 450

mm

WEIGHT(G)

1055 g/ 2060 g

(w/package)

740 g/ 1200 g

(w/package)

SYSTEM

REQUIREMENT

System with USB

port

System with USB

port