Logitech G G512 Gaming Mechanical Keyboard (Carbon, GX Blue Switch)

Overview

The Logitech 920-008936 is a gaming mechanical keyboard designed to deliver precise and responsive input with its GX Blue switches, which feature a 1.9 mm actuation distance and 50 g actuation force. This full-size keyboard includes a numeric keypad and a durable 5052 aluminum-magnesium alloy top plate that ensures stability and resistance to flex during intense gaming or extended typing sessions. Its per-key RGB lighting, powered by LIGHTSYNC technology, offers customizable illumination with approximately 16.8 million colors to enhance visibility and personalize your setup.

Key features

• GX Blue mechanical switches provide audible clicks and tactile feedback for clear, deliberate key presses.
• Sturdy aluminum-magnesium alloy top plate maintains rigidity and durability for long-term use.
• Per-key RGB lighting with LIGHTSYNC technology allows extensive customization and dynamic lighting effects.
• Built-in USB 2.0 passthrough port offers convenient access for connecting a mouse, headset adapter, or flash drive.
• Function key combinations enable quick adjustments to lighting, media controls, and Game Mode without interrupting gameplay.
• Programmable function keys through Logitech G HUB software let you tailor shortcuts to your gaming and productivity needs.
• Full-size layout with numeric keypad supports efficient number entry and familiar key placement for Windows users.

Key specs

• Switch type: GX Blue mechanical
• Actuation distance: 1.9 mm
• Actuation force: 50 g
• Top plate material: 5052 aluminum-magnesium alloy
• Lighting: Per-key RGB with LIGHTSYNC technology (approx. 16.8 million colors)
• Connectivity: USB wired with USB 2.0 passthrough port
• Layout: Full-size with numeric keypad
• Compatibility: Windows systems

Connectivity and compatibility

This keyboard connects via USB, ensuring a reliable and low-latency connection ideal for gaming and typing. The integrated USB 2.0 passthrough port provides a handy spot to plug in peripherals like a mouse or headset adapter, keeping your desk organized and your essential devices within easy reach. It is fully compatible with Windows operating systems and integrates seamlessly with Logitech G HUB software for advanced customization.

Designed for gamers and typists

The tactile and audible feedback from the GX Blue switches makes this keyboard a strong choice for gamers who rely on precise keypresses and quick reactions. It also suits users who spend long hours typing and appreciate a defined actuation point to reduce errors and fatigue. The robust build and customizable lighting help maintain focus and performance in both bright and dim environments, making it a versatile addition to gaming setups, home offices, or dorm rooms.