ATTACK SHARK X68 HE Rapid Trigger Gaming Keyboard
- 8KHz polling, wired USB-C
- 0.01 mm rapid trigger accuracy
- Magnetic HE switches, adjustable actuation
- 60% layout, coiled cable
- Snap Tap support
- RGB backlight, hot-swappable, programmable keys
- 2 year warranty
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A small wired magnetic keyboard tuned for fast shooters, with adjustable actuation, rapid trigger and a high polling rate. The compact layout gives up the number pad, and there is no wireless mode.
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ASIN: B0GXV7QSQ9Model: X68Category: Gaming Keyboards
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Overview
Competitive gamers get a compact wired keyboard built on magnetic Hall effect switches, where each key's actuation point can be set and rapid trigger resets a press the moment it starts to rise. Snap Tap handling and a coiled USB-C cable round out a board aimed at fast strafing.
Rapid trigger and per-key actuation are the reason to buy, since a key can reset with tiny movement for quicker counter-strafes. The board is wired only, the listing never states a key count, and the spec sheet labels the switches tactile despite the magnetic design in the title, so confirm the switch feel before ordering.
Who it's for
Players of fast shooters who counter-strafe and want each press tuned to their hands get the most from the magnetic switches. Office typists and people who want to work cable free should look at a different layout.
Pros and cons
- Adjustable actuation on magnetic switches
- Rapid trigger with very fine accuracy
- High polling rate for low input lag
- Snap Tap support for strafing
- Number of keys not listed
- Wired only, no wireless mode
- Compact layout drops the number pad
- Switch type listing is inconsistent
Performance notes
Magnetic switches sense how far a key has traveled, which is what makes adjustable actuation and rapid trigger possible: the press registers and resets at points you choose instead of at a fixed contact. A high polling rate shortens the gap between press and report to the PC, though the benefit needs a fast system to show. Software for setting actuation is not described in the listing.
Specifications
| Brand | ATTACK SHARK |
|---|---|
| Model | X68 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Keyboard Backlighting Color Support | RGB |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Operating System Family | PC, Mac |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-C, Wired |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, PC, Tablet |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 2 years |
| Other details | |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY, 60% |
| Switch Type | Magnetic HE (spec Sheet Lists Tactile) |
| BuiltIn Media | Keycap Puller, USB Cable, User Manual |
| Polling rate | 8KHz |
| Rapid trigger accuracy | 0.01 mm |
Frequently asked questions
How do I connect the ATTACK SHARK X68 to a PC or Mac?
It is wired only: plug the included USB cable into the USB-C port on the board and into the computer. The title lists PC and Mac support, and no wireless mode is listed.
Can I swap switches on the ATTACK SHARK X68?
The listing says it is hot-swappable.
What does rapid trigger do on the ATTACK SHARK X68?
Rapid trigger resets a key as soon as it starts to lift instead of at a fixed point. The listing gives 0.01 mm accuracy for it.
Are the ATTACK SHARK X68 switches tactile or linear?
The title describes magnetic HE switches, while the spec sheet says tactile. The listing does not settle it, so ask the seller if the feel matters.