Testseek.com have collected 47 expert reviews of the Gigabyte K8100 Aivia Gaming Keyboard and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gigabyte K8100 Aivia Gaming Keyboard.
December 2010
(79%)
47 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
So having spent the last couple of weeks with the K8100 attached to our main system, how good is it? Frustrating is the word that springs to mind. It's so very close to being brilliant, but some poor design choices keep cropping up. When something is w...
Interesting design. Nice typing experience. Can create up to 5 different profiles. Touch volume control. Backlit keys. Easy to use software. Plug-and-play capabilities.
No media keys. Macro buttons are stiff and out of the way. Cannot customize anything outside of the five macro buttons.
The Gigabyte Aivia K8100 will light up your gaming experience with a bold and sporty keyboard. ...
Abstract: The concept of a gaming keyboard has been hard to realize for most because every gamer is different. Some may want plenty of macros in order to chain all of their combos effectively while others would rather just have a few macros with incre...
Working with a keyboard is a very subjective thing and to say it is the greatest gaming keyboard ever may not always be true for everyone. The Gigabyte Aivia K8100 is all about gaming with very little effort towards normal everyday usage. The keyboar...
Gorgeous exterior layout and design, Highly responsive during FPS gaming, GHOST engine software draganddrop functions intuitive, Well priced
Poor positioning of macro keys and backlight button, Underperformed during word processing
Gigabyte was very ambitious in creating the Aivia K8100 keyboard. They really wanted to entice PC gamers and enthusiasts who are looking for a unique blend of style and performance. They definitely hit the style button right on the head as this keybo...
Robust onboard macro system, Built incredibly strong & flashy, Non-obtrusive back lighting
Digital volume behavior
Overall, GIGABYTE delivered an excellent keyboard aimed at the hard-core gamer audience. From the grandiose presentation and functionality to the solid construction of the product, gamers will be hard-pressed to find better quality. Pricing is $69.99 ...
Below you can see a summary of our impressions about the Gigabyte Aivia K8100.Strong PointsSleek designGreat typing experiencePrecise response during gaming sessionsEasy to use softwareSilicon coverExtra WASD clusterTool for extracting keys for replace...
The performance of the Gigabyte Aivia K8100 is supreme; the keys are swift and quiet, the bundled backend software is very powerful, and up to 20 may be pressed at once due to the anti-ghosting functionality included. This is as good as the performanc...
There is a lot to dislike about the K8100; the key action feels cheap and the styling is extremely over the top. We also found the half-height Enter button annoying and only the black version is actually available in the standard UK layout.There are some...
The Gigabyte Aivia K8100 is one beautiful looking keyboard. The bright and well deigned layout easily makes it one of the best looking keyboards on the market. Granted a good looking keyboard don’t make for a great performing keyboard, but in the case...
