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General

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Series

G31Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The page lists the keyboard under G3 Series.

G51Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

920-014183, 920-014213, 920-014226, 920-014239, 920-0142521Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Five US SKUs in the page data: 920-014183 Black tactile, 920-014213 Black linear, 920-014226 White tactile, 920-014239 White linear, 920-014252 Lilac tactile. The regulatory model number YU0104 is in the aliases. EU layouts have other model numbers and are not included.

YU0093, 920-013972, 920-013973, 920-013996, 920-013997, 920-013974, 920-013976, 920-013977, 920-013979, 920-013975, 920-013980, 920-013981, 920-013983, 920-013982, 920-014158, 920-013998, 920-014000, 920-014002, 920-0140031Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The US page lists four SKUs: 920-013972 Black Tactile, 920-013973 Black Linear, 920-013996 White Tactile and 920-013997 White Linear, all English US (QWERTY). The EU page adds the layouts in the variant rows. YU0093 is the keyboard model number from the support specification.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Keyboard model number YU0093, printed on the bottom label.

GTIN / EAN

097855212115, 097855213112, 097855213129, 0978552129249Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-G316-X-98-Wired-Tactile-Gaming-Keyboard-in-Black-920014183/p/246099.htmlRead 14 October 2026920-014183 Black tactile is 097855212115.10Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-G316-X-98-Wired-Linear-Gaming-Keyboard-in-Black-920014213/p/246100.htmlRead 14 October 2026920-014213 Black linear is 097855213112.11Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-G316-X-98-Wired-Tactile-Gaming-Keyboard-in-White-920014226/p/246102.htmlRead 14 October 2026920-014226 White tactile is 097855213129.12Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-G316-X-98-Wired-Linear-Gaming-Keyboard-in-White-920014239/p/246101.htmlRead 14 October 2026920-014239 White linear is 097855212924. No GTIN was found for 920-014252.

09785520885911Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-G5-Series-G512-X-98-Tactile-Mechanical-Gaming-Keyboard-in-Black-920013972/p/244631.htmlRead 14 October 2026Listing for Mfr part 920-013972 shows UPC 097855208859. Its 98 key count and 80 percent form factor are not used. UPCs of the other SKUs were not found.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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28 April 20264Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026

Status

Available1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026US store page offers it for sale with an Add to cart button.

Available4Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$119.998Press articlekitguru.net/peripherals/keyboards/joao-silva/logitech-launches-g305-x-superlight-mouse-and-g316-x-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Launch report gives MSRP 119.99 USD. Logitech US store lists the same price. Tax is not included in US prices.

$199.994Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026Suggested retail price USD 199.99 for the 98 layout, USD 179.99 for the 75. Excludes tax and the separately sold palm rest.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€119.998Press articlekitguru.net/peripherals/keyboards/joao-silva/logitech-launches-g305-x-superlight-mouse-and-g316-x-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Launch report gives MSRP 119.99 EUR. Logitech EU store lists the same list price. EU prices include VAT.

From €219.991Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20266Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026US store page only. Other regions sell other layouts with other model numbers.

US, EU1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White, Lilac1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The style selector shows Black, White and Lilac.

Black, White1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Sold in the Gaming Keyboards category of Logitech G.

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Sold asiParts fitted when sold. A complete keyboard includes switches and keycaps. Barebones includes neither.

Complete1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Complete1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Layout

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Form factoriLayout size or shape. A percentage describes the layout, not the number of keys.

96 % (1800)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker calls it a 98% wired gaming keyboard. The schema id 1800 is the 96 % layout, the nearest option.

96 % (1800)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The maker calls the layout 98. It has a numpad, a function row, arrow keys and two dials above the numpad. The stored value is the 96 percent layout, which the schema calls 1800.

Layout standardiPhysical key layout standards sold for this model. Regional language names are listed separately.

ANSI1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026English US layout. The product photo shows an ANSI-style Enter and left Shift.

ANSI, ISO1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The US photo shows ANSI, with a single-row Enter and a wide left Shift.6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026The review states the French unit has an ISO FR AZERTY layout.

Regional layouts

English US (QWERTY)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026All five US SKUs are named English US (QWERTY) in the page data.

English US (QWERTY), German (QWERTZ), French (AZERTY), Danish / Norwegian / Swedish / Finnish (QWERTY), English UK (QWERTY), Spanish (QWERTY), English International (QWERTY), Italian (QWERTY), Swiss (QWERTZ), Portuguese (QWERTY)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026EU SKU table: German (QWERTZ), French (AZERTY), Danish / Norwegian / Swedish / Finnish (QWERTY), English UK (QWERTY), Spanish (QWERTY), English International (QWERTY), Italian (QWERTY), Swiss (QWERTZ), Portuguese (QWERTY).

Keys in regional layoutiPhysical typing and function keys in the stated regional layout. Separate media buttons, macro buttons and rotary controls are excluded. A Touch ID or Lock key in a key row counts, as on Apple keyboards.

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Key legends for

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Windows1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The US photo shows a Windows logo key and no Command or Option legends.

Numpad

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product photo shows a numpad. Press and reviews state 98% layout with numpad.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Function row

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product photo shows F1 to F12.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Dedicated arrow keys

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product photo shows a separate arrow cluster.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Navigation keysiAvailability of Home, End, Page Up and Page Down as dedicated keys or through an Fn layer.

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Fn layer7Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/logitech-g512-xRead 14 October 2026Review of the 96 percent model: navigation keys are part of a function layer, with only Print Screen above the numpad. Home, End, Page Up and Page Down also show as small legends on numpad keys in the maker photo.

Key stagger

Row-staggered1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product photo shows standard row-staggered typing rows.

Row-staggered1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Bottom row

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Low profile

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No10Reviewgame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/review/rev1/2110360.htmlRead 14 October 2026Review of the G512 X 75 and 98 describes a normal profile keyboard with a high front edge, so a palm rest helps. The maker lists 46.6 mm height and 4 mm travel.

Switches

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Switch sensing technologyiKey sensing technology. Hall effect and TMR are different sensor types. A mixed board is identified explicitly. Magnetic switch housing alone does not identify the sensor.

Mechanical1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page data lists keyboard type Mechanical.

Mechanical1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The factory keys are Kailh mechanical switches. The nine Gateron KS20 magnetic switches are loose in the rear storage and are not fitted at sale. TMR sensing sits in 39 of the beds and is not the sensing path of the stock switches.

Switch feel

Linear, Tactile1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Style selector offers Tactile and Linear.

Linear, Tactile1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Factory Linear or Tactile mechanical switches by SKU. The loose magnetic switches and the optional SAPP rings do not change the stock feel.

Switch maker

Long Hua6Reviewsmartworld.it/recensioni/logitech-g-g316-x-98Read 14 October 2026Review says the standard tactile switches are Long Hua, 3-pin, made for Logitech G. The linear switch maker is not stated, so only the tactile versions list it. Logitech does not name the switch maker.

Kailh2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Switch models

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Kailh Linear, Kailh Tactile1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page copy says the keyboard has pre-installed Tactile or Linear mechanical switches. The model names come from the support specification.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Switch stem

MX cross1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page says standard cross hatch stem keycaps.

MX cross7Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/logitech-g512-xRead 14 October 2026Review: hot-swap support for the standard mechanical switches is the usual MX-style three or five-pin switches.

Actuation forceiForce at the point where a key registers. Initial spring force is not actuation force. Adjustable switches require a stated actuation setting.

40 to 55gf1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026

40 to 50gf1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 20265Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-eu/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20266Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026

Bottom-out forceiForce at the end of the switch travel. It is not the initial spring force or the tactile peak.

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Tactile bump forceiPeak force of the tactile bump. It is not the force at initial movement or at bottom-out.

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Actuation pointiDistance before a key registers. For adjustable boards, the default profile or setting is stated in the source note.

1.9 to 2.2mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026

2mm2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: 2 mm standard mechanical. Analog switches can be adjusted.

Total travel

3.3 to 3.5mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026

4mm2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: 4.00 mm.

Rated keystrokes

20million2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Durability 20 million keypresses for linear and tactile switches.

50million2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: durability of key press 50 million.

Factory-lubed switches

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Adjustable actuation

No7Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/logitech-g316-x-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review says there are no adjustable trigger points.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Only on keys that carry a magnetic switch in one of the 39 Dual Swap beds. All factory keys are fixed mechanical switches with a 2 mm actuation point. The keyboard ships with 9 magnetic switches in the rear storage.

Actuation rangeiSelectable actuation distances. These are settings, not a measured usable travel range.

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Min0.1Max4mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page states 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm for each analog switch. Applies only to magnetic switches fitted in the 39 Dual Swap beds.

Actuation stepiSmallest documented increment between selectable actuation settings.

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0.1mm6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB analog switch page: actuation from 0.1 mm to 4.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps. Applies to magnetic switches in the 39 beds.

Per-key actuationiActuation can be configured individually for supported keys. The source note identifies any excluded keys.

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Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page: define the actuation point for each analog switch. Applies only to magnetic switches in the 39 Dual Swap beds.

Rapid trigger

No4Reviewpcgamesn.com/logitech/g316-x-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review says rapid trigger is not supported.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page lists rapid trigger under the analog switch features. Applies only to magnetic switches in the 39 Dual Swap beds.

Minimum rapid trigger movementiSmallest selectable movement used to reset or reactivate a key. This is a setting, not measured accuracy.

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0.1mm6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB analog switch page: rapid trigger distance from 0.1 mm to 2.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps.

Multi-action keys

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Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Product page: assign two actions to one key press at different depths. Needs analog switches. The QSG says a SAPP ring alone gives no second actuation.3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 9: a second actuation point is only possible with analog switches.

SOCD handling

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Yes6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB offers SOCD priority options for several key pairs. Applies to magnetic switches in the 39 beds.

Analog inputiCan send variable gamepad or joystick input. Magnetic sensing or adjustable actuation alone does not establish analog output.

No4Reviewpcgamesn.com/logitech/g316-x-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review says analog key actuation is not offered.

No7Reviewtechradar.com/computing/keyboards/logitech-g512-xRead 14 October 2026Review of the 96 percent model: the analog switches do not support progressive controller-like analog input. Binary rapid trigger and dual actuation are available.

Hot-swap socketsiSwitches can be replaced without soldering. Magnetic compatibility must be checked separately.

5-pin6Reviewsmartworld.it/recensioni/logitech-g-g316-x-98Read 14 October 2026Review says the hot-swap PCB works with 3-pin and 5-pin switches. Logitech states the switches are hot-swappable.

Other1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Mixed sockets. All keys take mechanical switches. Only the 39 Dual Swap beds also take magnetic switches.

Compatible switches

3-pin and 5-pin switches6Reviewsmartworld.it/recensioni/logitech-g-g316-x-98Read 14 October 2026Review says 3-pin and 5-pin switches fit.

All keys use mechanical hot-swap sockets. The 39 Dual Swap beds also accept centered-magnet Gateron KS20 compatible magnetic switches and are documented to take standard 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches. Pin compatibility outside the 39 beds is not listed by the maker.1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker text for the Dual Swap beds: swap between analog and any standard 3/5-pin mechanical switches. The QSG requires a centered magnet placement for analog switches.3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pages 6 and 7: analog switches work in the 39 dual slots only and need a centered magnet. A scan is needed after a swap.

Stabilizers

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Factory-lubed stabilizers

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Keycaps

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Keycap material

PBT1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page description says customizable PBT keycaps.

PBT1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: PBT DoubleShot keycaps.

Legend method

Doubleshot5Reviewlesterchan.net/blog/2026/09/07/logitech-g316-x-wired-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review lists double-shot PBT keycaps.

Doubleshot1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: DoubleShot PBT keycaps.

Keycap profile

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Keycap thickness

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Shine-through legendsiLight passes through the legends. Translucent keycap sides alone do not count.

Yes6Reviewsmartworld.it/recensioni/logitech-g-g316-x-98Read 14 October 2026Review lists a shine-through design on the PBT double-shot keycaps.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: the dual-layer design lets LIGHTSYNC RGB shine through every key. Some secondary legends are printed.

Performance

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Polling rate per connectioniDocumented report rates for each connection. Required receivers or optional adapters are identified in the row and source note.

ALogitech G316 X 98

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	1,000
USB (wired)	2,000
USB (wired)	4,000
USB (wired)	8,000

Source2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026USB report rate 1 kHz, 2 kHz, 4 kHz and 8 kHz. The setup guide says 8 kHz needs a direct connection with the included cable.

BLogitech G512 X 98

Connection	Polling rate (Hz)
USB (wired)	1,000
USB (wired)	8,000

Source2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: USB report rate 1 KHz and 8 KHz.3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 4: report rate 1 kHz or 8 kHz, default 1 kHz, changed in G HUB under Performance and Report Rate.

Max polling rate

8,000Hz=CalculatedFrom Polling rate per connection

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Polling rate (wired)

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Polling rate (2.4 GHz)

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Polling rate (Bluetooth)

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Scan rateiHow often the keyboard reads its switches. A USB report rate does not establish a scan rate.

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Input latency (claimed)iMaker-published input or response latency with conditions in the source note. Do not calculate this from polling rate.

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0.125ms4Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2026/Introducing-the-Logitech-G512-X-Gaming-Keyboard-Designed-to-be-Tuned-Tweaked-and-Mastered-for-Personalized-Performance/default.aspxRead 14 October 2026Maker claim of 0.125 ms end to end with true 8K polling. The product page repeats it. Test method, switch and settings are not published. It is not a measurement.

Key rollover per connectioniKeys registered simultaneously over the stated connection. Connection is omitted if the source does not specify it.

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Anti-ghosting

Yes2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Spec table lists Anti-ghosting Yes. The table also lists 26 key rollover, which is not an option of the rollover field, so it is not stored.

Yes2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification rows: N key rollover / Anti Ghosting YES and 10 anti-ghosting keys. Stored as a limited anti-ghosting claim. No rollover table because the sheet is not specific.

Adjustable debounce

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Minimum debounce

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Measured

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Latency per connection (measured)iReviewer measurements for one tested setup per row. Settings and test method are stated in the source note. Missing conditions are not inferred.

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Actuation point (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Total travel (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Operating force (measured)iReviewer-measured force at actuation. The switch and actuation setting are stated in the source note.

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Typing noise (measured)iReviewer-measured A-weighted typing sound level. Measurement distance and conditions are stated in the source note.

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Battery life (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iReviewer-measured keyboard weight without cable or wrist rest. The tested configuration is stated in the source note.

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Connectivity

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Connections

USB (wired)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page data lists USB-C on keyboard and a USB-C to USB-A cable included. No wireless.

USB (wired)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Wireless technology

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Bluetooth

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Bluetooth device slots

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Devices it can switch betweeniDistinct device connections available for switching. Do not infer this by adding wireless modes or paired Bluetooth slots.

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Device switchingiControl used to switch between paired device hosts. Connection-mode and OS switches are described separately.

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Receiver connector

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Wired only, so no receiver.

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Receiver storage in keyboard

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Receiver shared with other devices

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Wireless range

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Detachable cable

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026USB-C port on the keyboard and a separate included USB-A to USB-C cable.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Package contents list a detachable USB-C to USB-A cable.

Port on keyboard

USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

USB-C2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Cable plug

USB-A1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

USB-A1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Cable

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Cable length

1.8m2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026USB A to C cable row lists 1.8 m.

1.8m1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

USB passthrough

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No9Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/gaming-keyboards/logitech-g512-x-reviewRead 14 October 2026Key specs table lists USB passthrough as none.

Works withiSystems on which the keyboard works. Configuration software may have narrower system support.

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page data lists Windows 10 or above and macOS 12 or later.

Windows, macOS2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification rows: Windows and macOS at release. The product page says Windows 10 and above or macOS 12 and above.

Consoles

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Battery

None of 16 known

Battery type

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Number of batteriesiNumber of replaceable AA or AAA cells required. Internal rechargeable battery packs are not counted here.

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Battery capacity

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User-replaceable battery

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Battery life per mode (claimed)iMaker estimates. Store one published native duration unit per row: hours, days or months. Days and months describe calendar use including idle time, not continuous runtime. Do not convert calendar estimates into hours. Connection, lighting and polling rate are included only when published. Brightness, workload, screen status, sleep settings and up-to qualifiers go in the source note.

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Longest battery life (claimed)iLongest maker estimate published in hours across the listed modes. Rows published in days or months do not contribute. Conditions can differ between products.

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Battery life, lighting offiLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting off. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute.

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Battery life, lighting oniLongest maker estimate published in hours with lighting enabled. Calendar-day and calendar-month estimates are not converted and do not contribute. Brightness and display conditions are stated in the source note.

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Battery life, backlight on (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar days with backlighting enabled. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Brightness, workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and months are not converted.

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Battery life, backlight off (claimed)iLongest maker up-to estimate published in calendar months with backlighting off. Includes idle time and the source-defined usage pattern, not continuous runtime. Workload, connection and sleep conditions remain in the table and source note. Hours and days are not converted.

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Charging port

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Full charge timeiPublished time for a full charge. Approximate times remain qualified in the source note.

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Quick charge

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Use while charging

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Solar charging

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Battery indicator

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Build

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Case material

Plastic4Reviewpcgamesn.com/logitech/g316-x-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review describes a plastic case.

PCR ABS top, middle and bottom case2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: PCR ABS top, middle and bottom case. Whole device is not metal.

Plate material

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Polycarbonate2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: PC switch plate.

Mount style

Gasket1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page says gasket-mounted structure with sound-dampening layers.

Gasket1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: premium gasket mount with a silicone gasket.

Flex cuts in PCB

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Sound dampeningiDampening layers the maker or a review names. Foam whose position in the stack is not stated is foam. Films, pads and silicone parts that fit no other option are other.

Not available

Foam, position not stated, Other10Reviewgame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/review/rev1/2110360.htmlRead 14 October 2026The review shows urethane foam and other cushioning inside the keyboard. The exact location is not stated, so the foam is stored as foam and the other cushioning as other. The maker also lists a silicone gasket mount.

Typing anglesiKeyboard slope for each supported foot position, starting with the lowest. An adjustable-foot count does not establish angles. When the maker publishes only the angle with the feet out, that angle is stored alone.

4°, 8°2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Spec table lists removable rubber feet for tilt angle adjustment at 4 and 8 degrees.

4°, 8°3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5: 4 degrees by default without feet and 8 degrees with the two supplied feet.

Spill resistant

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IP rating

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Lighting

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Backlight

RGB per key1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page data lists Per Key RGB lighting.

RGB per key1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

LED position

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Lighting zones

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Brightness levelsiSelectable onboard brightness steps. The source note states whether the off position is included.

53Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5 of the English section shows brightness level 0 off, then 25 %, 50 %, 75 % and 100 %. The off level is counted.

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Side or underglow lighting

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Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Front-facing LIGHTSYNC RGB lightbar, set separately from the key lighting in G HUB.

Lighting sensors

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Lighting sync

LIGHTSYNC1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Page names Dynamic LIGHTSYNC RGB. A separate 30-zone light bar is not stored because no field fits it.

LIGHTSYNC RGB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Controls

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Media keysiPlayback controlled by separate buttons, an Fn layer or a multifunction knob/rocker. Volume controls are listed separately, and knob presses are excluded from the separate media-button count.

Multifunction control3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The knob has a music mode. Rotate for next and previous track and press to play or pause.

Fn layer1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Playback controls are Fn shortcuts on F9 to F12. There are no separate media buttons.

Separate media buttonsiSeparate physical buttons for playback or mute, counted once each. Fn shortcuts, macro buttons, knob presses and roller presses are excluded.

03Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The parts list names a Game Mode button, a dot-matrix display and a media knob. It has no separate media buttons.

01Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Volume control

Knob3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The knob has a volume mode. Rotate to change volume and press to mute.

Knob1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Knobs

13Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026One media knob.

21Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Programmable knob

No6Reviewsmartworld.it/recensioni/logitech-g-g316-x-98Read 14 October 2026Review calls the knob non-remappable.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: two clickable, remappable turn dials. Defaults are volume and lighting brightness.

Knob press

Yes3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Press confirms a mode, mutes, or plays and pauses.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Separate macro keysiSeparate physical keys or buttons intended for macros. Excludes ordinary remappable keys, media buttons and a dedicated software-launch button.

Not available

01Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026No extra macro keys. The rear buttons are Game Mode and Scan.

Built-in screen

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Touchpad

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Fingerprint reader

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OS mode switch

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Windows key lock

Yes3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The Game Mode button disables the Windows key by default.

Yes8Reviewfuturefive.com.au/story/hands-on-review-logitech-g512-x-keyboard-and-g512-x-palm-restRead 14 October 2026Hands-on review of the G512 X 98 in white: a Game Mode button disables the Windows key by default and G HUB can disable other keys.

Software

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Software

G HUB3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The guide points to G HUB for download.

Logitech G HUB2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Software runs on

Windows, macOS3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The guide says to install G HUB on PC or Mac.

Windows, macOS2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Open firmware

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Onboard memory

Yes2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Spec table lists support to store 2 profiles.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Onboard profilesiProfiles stored on the keyboard, including fixed defaults when the maker counts them. Software-only profiles are excluded.

22Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Spec table lists support to store 2 profiles.

32Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification row: onboard memory 3 profiles.6Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026The review confirms up to 3 profiles in the keyboard memory.

Macros

Yes3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026G HUB is named for creating macros.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Maker feature: the dials can run quick macros and G HUB offers KEYCONTROL layering. Whether macros run from keyboard memory is not stated.

Macros stored onboardiRecorded command sequences run from keyboard storage without the configuration app. Onboard lighting or remapping alone does not establish this.

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Key remapping

Yes3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026G HUB customizes the keyboard with KEYCONTROL. Fn+F1 opens the hotkey customizer.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

LayersiTotal key mapping layers including the base layer. Lighting effect layers and profile slots are excluded.

Not available

36Reviewgamertech.frRead 14 October 2026G HUB assignments page: a base mapping, an Fn mapping and a G-Shift mapping. Three layers including the base. This is separate from the three onboard profiles.

User firmware updates

Not available

Yes3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 3: G HUB checks for firmware updates for a connected G512 X 98.

Ergonomics

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Wrist rest

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026No wrist rest in the box list.

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026The G512 X Palm Rest 98 is sold separately.

Wrist rest material

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Tenting

Not available

No3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5 shows only front-to-back tilt on one rigid body.

Tenting angles

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiKeyboard body dimensions with fitted keycaps, without wrist rest and with feet folded. Any different measurement condition is stated in the source note. Width is the longest side, depth runs front to back and height is the thickness. Map by size when the maker's labels differ.

Width384.5Depth140.33Height40.69mm(15.1 × 5.5 × 1.6 in)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Spec table: height 40.69 mm, width 384.5 mm, depth 140.33 mm. It does not say whether the height includes the feet. The product page shows 384 mm and 140 mm with width and depth swapped.

Width387.2Depth155.2Height46.6mm(15.2 × 6.1 × 1.8 in)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification table: height 46.6 mm, width 387.2 mm, depth 155.2 mm for the keyboard component. The feet position is not stated.

Dimensions with wrist rest

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Keyboard weightiKeyboard without cable or wrist rest. Weights that include accessories cannot be stored here. A cable that cannot be removed is included. Replaceable batteries are included, as built-in batteries are.

870g(1.9 lb)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Spec table lists 870 g plus or minus 50 g for the keyboard. The product page lists 880 g without cable and 920 g with cable. The spec table is stored.

987g(2.2 lb)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026Specification table: keyboard 987 g, cable excluded. The US product page and the Japanese release state 1,000 g. The data sheet value is stored.

Weight including wrist restiKeyboard plus supplied wrist rest, excluding packaging. The source note identifies any included cable.

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Box dimensions

Width397.5Height52.2Depth156mm(15.6 × 2.1 × 6.1 in)2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026Retail box row of the spec table. The 260 g listed for the box is the box alone, so no package weight is stored.

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Box weightiOne retail package including its contents. A multi-unit shipping carton weight is excluded.

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Certifications

None of 2 known

Platform certifications

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

G316 X Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, USB-A to USB-C cable, User documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Package contents list on the page.

G512 X 98 Gaming Keyboard, 9 Magnetic Analog Switches, 70 in (1.8 m) Detachable USB-C to USB-A Cable, Keycap Puller/Keyboard Tilt, Switch Puller/Keyboard Tilt, 5 Alternative Keycaps, 5 Second Actuation Pressure Point (SAPP) Rings, Documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026Package contents on the product page. The nine magnetic switches and five SAPP rings are stored in the rear compartment.

Cables included

ALogitech G316 X 98

Type	Count
USB-A to USB-C cable	1

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

BLogitech G512 X 98

Type	Count
USB-C to USB-A	1

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Spare switches

Not available

93Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 6: nine Gateron KS20 analog switches behind the translucent rear cover. They are optional replacements for the factory switches, not identical spares.

Links

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Product page

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboard1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboard1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

support.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-982Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-150/articles/40713521030423-Specification-G316-X-98Read 14 October 2026

support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-982Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/39416618538903-Specification-G512-X-98Read 14 October 2026

Manual

www.logitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdf3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g316-x-98/g316-x-98-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026

www.logitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdf3Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-keyboards/g512-x-98/g512-x-98-qsg-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g316-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 20262-Year Limited Hardware Warranty on the US page.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g512-x-98-gaming-keyboardRead 14 October 2026US product page: 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty.

Both are also in the API. Back to all keyboards.