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product_id: 654538708
title: "Apex 9 TKL - Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Optical Switches - 2-Point Actuation - Keyless Compact Size - Removable Switches - US Layout (QWERTY)"
brand: "steelseries"
price: "AR$579748"
currency: ARS
in_stock: true
category: "Steel Series"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/654538708-apex-9-tkl-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-optical-switches-2-point
store_origin: AR
region: Argentina
---

# 33% faster optical switches 2-point actuation for precision Hot-swappable switches Apex 9 TKL - Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Optical Switches - 2-Point Actuation - Keyless Compact Size - Removable Switches - US Layout (QWERTY)

**Brand:** steelseries
**Price:** AR$579748
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Dominate your desk with speed and style — the Apex 9 TKL is your ultimate gaming edge!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apex 9 TKL - Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Optical Switches - 2-Point Actuation - Keyless Compact Size - Removable Switches - US Layout (QWERTY) by steelseries
- **How much does it cost?** AR$579748 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- steelseries enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted steelseries brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
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## Key Features

- • **Compact Tenkeyless Design:** Maximize desk space and mouse freedom like a pro gamer.
- • **Adaptive 2-Point Actuation:** Customize keystroke depth from 1mm to 1.5mm for gaming or typing mastery.
- • **Durable PBT Double-Shot Keycaps:** Enjoy fadeproof, textured keys that enhance accuracy and feel.
- • **Fully Customizable & Repairable:** Swap switches effortlessly and personalize with SteelSeries Engine.
- • **Lightning-Fast OptiPoint Switches:** Experience 0.2ms response time—outpace every competitor.

## Overview

The SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL is a premium mechanical gaming keyboard featuring ultra-fast OptiPoint optical switches with 33% faster actuation and a lightning-quick 0.2ms response time. Its innovative 2-point actuation lets you tailor key sensitivity between 1mm and 1.5mm, perfect for switching between gaming and typing. The compact tenkeyless layout frees up valuable desk space for expansive mouse movement, while durable double-shot PBT keycaps ensure long-lasting performance. With hot-swappable switches and full customization via SteelSeries Engine, this keyboard is built for pros who demand speed, precision, and adaptability.

## Description

Take the upper hand over your opponents with the incredibly fast Apex 9 TKL gaming keyboard. With interchangeable OptiPoint optical switches that are 33% faster than standard optical keyboards, set the key recording distance between 1mm for gaming and 1.5mm for word processing. Play like the pros on a TKL format gaming keyboard that frees up space for mouse movements and optimises your configuration. The aluminum structure, identical to that used in aeronautics, is resistant to any test. Unleash the full potential of this keyboard and easily customize it with SteelSeries Engine.

## Features

- Play at the Speed of Light — Outpace leading optical keyboards with 33% faster actuation using custom OptiPoint switches with zero debounce and a lightning-fast 0.2ms response time.
- 2-point actuation — Adapt to any game by changing the registration depth from a speedy, light 1 mm press to a deliberate 1.5 mm keystroke.
- Swappable Switches — Customize, upgrade, and repair your keyboard by changing the switches to your favorite style of OptiPoint switch.
- Streamlined TKL Form Factor — Play like the pros with a compact, ergonomic tenkeyless keyboard that leaves more space for broad mouse swipes.
- Durable PBT keycaps — Long-lasting and fadeproof double shot PBT keycaps provide a high-quality texture for enhanced keystroke feel as well as improved typing accuracy..The layout of this keyboard is American QWERTY

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0B9T6S5S4 |
| Additional Features | Backlit |
| Antenna Location | Gaming |
| Best Sellers Rank | #38,839 in Video Games ( See Top 100 in Video Games ) #183 in Mac Gaming Keyboards #1,852 in PC Gaming Keyboards |
| Brand | SteelSeries |
| Built-In Media | Cap Puller, USB Cable |
| Button Quantity | 9 |
| Color | Optical Switches |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop |
| Compatible Operating System Family | Windows |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-C |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (93) |
| Enclosure Material | Polybutylene Terephthalate |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05707119047043 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5.05"L x 13.99"W x 1.65"H |
| Item Weight | 635 g |
| Keyboard Backlighting Color Support | RGB |
| Keyboard Description | Gaming |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard Plate Material | Aluminum |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | SteelSeries |
| Mfr Part Number | 64847 |
| Model Name | Apex 9 TKL |
| Model Number | 64847 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Keys | 104 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Sections | 2 |
| Power Source | DC power supply |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Series Number | 64847 |
| Style Name | American QWERTY |
| Switch Type | Optics |
| Theme | Games or games |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** SteelSeries
- **Color:** Optical Switches
- **Compatible Devices:** Laptop
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB-C
- **Keyboard Description:** Gaming
- **Keyboard backlighting color support:** RGB
- **Product Dimensions:** 5.05"L x 13.99"W x 1.65"H
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Gaming
- **Special Feature:** Backlit
- **Style:** American QWERTY

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Pattern, Color, Size, Style** options.

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*Store origin: AR*
*Last updated: 2026-09-05*