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April 2010
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The Microsoft SideWinder X4 Gaming Keyboard is a very functional, if a bit plebian, gaming keyboard with no major gripes that works well. blog comments powered by Disqus ...
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Published: 2010-03-10, Author: matt , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: First law of gadget recessionomics: Take something you make, which is great, make it ever so less great, and sell it for ever so less money. That's how you end up with products like Microsoft's SideWinder X4 keyboard.$60 MSRP, $46 retail.The SideWinder X6...
Great design, fast response time, tons of options,
Caps lock button too easy to hit and backlight not strong enough.
We got our hands on Microsoft's new Sidewinder X4 gaming keyboard. Featuring a complex new anti-ghosting technology as well as multiple profiles on a middle-of-the-road price point, will it live up to the hype or does it get thrown in the closet? Che...
Abstract: Microsoft’s new SideWinder X4 gaming keyboard does away with “ghosting,” but how does it compare to the flagship SideWinder X6? When it comes to computer peripherals, there are two schools of thought: moot features are unimportant, and moot features ...
Abstract: Though die-hard typists will expound endlessly on the subject of whether this keyboard is better than that keyboard, gamers are a different breed—for the most part, they don't really care how a keyboard types. Oh, they may need to send an occasional e-...
Like so many devices in the crowded “gaming enthusiast hardware” field, the X4 is simply outmatched by the competition, which is too close in price to warrant a downgrade. Microsoft’s own X6, for instance, can even be found for cheaper than the X4, an...
Abstract: While many games support the use of a gaming console, some users are not comfortable with this type of approach and would prefer to use their keyboard as their main control method. ...
Red backlighting, Sleek and modern design, Comfortable palm rest, Works well in games (antighosting and fully backlit), Good value for money (£49.99 RRO, but can pick up for £35.),
Play/pause driver issue, Only red backlighting, They got rid of the “knobs” from their previous Sidewinder keyboard,
Overall, this is a brilliant keyboard! There’s the little niggle with the drivers and media functions, but that could easily be fixed by Microsoft. It has a very sleek and modern appearance and just looks stunning. Although the glossy parts do mark qu...
Abstract: A good gaming keyboard and a really impressive daily workhorse too. If you can find it with a solid discount (not hard to do), then it's well worth picking up. Microsoft - Sidewinder X4 Gaming Keyboard price Buy Microsoft Sidewinder X4 Gaming Keyboard...