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HyperX’s new gaming keyboards were made to be yanked apart

An image showing all of HyperX’s new keyboards, including the 65-percent Origins 2 and 2 Pro, with the Origins 2 1800 in the middle.

Each model’s housing can be replaced with a different color if you’re not digging black. | Image: HP

The next generation of HyperX’s Origins wired keyboards debuted at CES 2026, and the company has focused on adding more performance and customization. For example, its new Origins 2 and Origins 2 Pro are both 65-percent options with high-profile keys that boast a PCB with hot-swappable switches that doesn’t require soldering to tweak.

The Origins 2 features HyperX’s pre-lubed linear red switches (this model is compatible with most three- and five-pin mechanical switches), while the Pro model has Hall effect switches (HyperX claims that most two-pin magnetic switches are supported, if you want to hot swap them). The Hall effect switches supp …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/846558/hyperx-origins-2-gaming-wired-keyboard-customization-specs

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