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Black tenkeyless keyboard with aluminum frame, OLED display, volume roller, detachable wrist rest and braided USB-C cable

SteelSeries

SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 87-Key Wired Gaming Keyboard

SKU CH-CD6W-D47V8

Tenkeyless wired keyboard with 87 adjustable magnetic switches, 0.7ms response, OLED display and aircraft-grade aluminum frame

  • Keyboard InterfaceUSB 2.0
  • Design StyleStandard
  • LayoutTKL
  • Palm RestDetachable
  • Mechanical KeyboardYes
  • Key SwitchOmniPoint 3.0
  • OmniPoint 3.0 switches adjust from 0.1 to 4.0 mm per key for custom actuation
  • Rapid Trigger at 0.7 ms eliminates latency for faster in-game response
  • 87-key TKL layout with detachable magnetic wrist rest frees desk space for mouse movement
  • Aircraft-grade aluminum frame and double-shot PBT keycaps deliver rigid, durable construction
  • OLED smart display, volume roller and 5 on-board profiles put settings at your fingertips

Esports TKL for Competitive Play

The SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 is an 87-key tenkeyless wired keyboard built for professional competitive players and power users. Its space-saving layout maximises desktop mouse movement area while retaining full premium functionality. OmniPoint 3.0 adjustable HyperMagnetic Hall Effect switches provide per-key actuation tuning and Rapid Trigger response. The design targets tournament-level performance and daily productivity in a compact form factor.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

As a USB 2.0 wired peripheral, the keyboard draws minimal power directly from the host system with no external supply required. Solid-state magnetic switches generate no mechanical friction heat during operation. The aluminium top plate acts as a passive heat spreader for any minor warmth from the controller. Silent linear switch action and built-in sound dampening keep acoustic output low in normal use.

Build Quality and Connectivity

A one-piece aircraft-grade aluminium frame provides structural rigidity across the 13.99 by 5.05 by 1.65 inch chassis. Double-shot PBT keycaps resist shine and wear over a 100M keystroke lifespan. The detachable magnetic wrist rest attaches securely without tools. A detachable braided USB Type-C cable enables 3-way routing for flexible desk cable management. Five on-board memory profiles store lighting and actuation settings independently of software.

Highlights

  • OmniPoint 3.0 switches adjust from 0.1 to 4.0 mm per key for custom actuation
  • Rapid Trigger at 0.7 ms eliminates latency for faster in-game response
  • 87-key TKL layout with detachable magnetic wrist rest frees desk space for mouse movement
  • Aircraft-grade aluminum frame and double-shot PBT keycaps deliver rigid, durable construction
  • OLED smart display, volume roller and 5 on-board profiles put settings at your fingertips

Specifications

BrandSteelSeries
ModelApex Pro TKL Gen 3
Part Number64740
Keyboard InterfaceUSB 2.0
Design StyleStandard
LayoutTKL
Palm RestDetachable
Mechanical KeyboardYes
Key SwitchOmniPoint 3.0
Key Switch TypeLinear
KeycapsPBT
Keyboard ColorBlack
BacklitYes
Dimensions13.99" x 5.05" x 1.65"
TypeMagnetic
Mouse IncludedNo
Package Contents1 × SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 Gaming Keyboard
1 × Detachable Magnetic Wrist Rest
1 × Detachable Braided USB Type-C Cable
1 × Keycap Puller
1 × Quick Start Guide

Questions about this item

How do I connect the detachable USB-C cable and which of the three routing channels should I use?

Plug the braided USB-C cable into the keyboard's port and route it through the left, centre or right channel on the underside; choose the channel that keeps the cable clear of your mousepad.

When will the double-shot PBT keycaps or OmniPoint 3.0 switches need replacing?

The switches are rated for 100 million keystrokes; PBT keycaps resist shine far longer than ABS, so neither should need replacement under normal use.

At what actuation point does the 0.7 ms Rapid Trigger response activate?

Rapid Trigger works at any per-key setting between 0.1 and 4.0 mm; the 0.7 ms latency is achieved across the entire adjustable range.

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