MSI FORGE GK600 TKL WIRELESS SKY Tenkeyless Mechanical Keyboard — Hot-Swappable Linear Switches, 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth, USB-C Wired, 1.06-inch Smart Display, Dye-Sub PBT Keycaps, RGB Backlight, 4000mAh Battery, 20 RGB Modes, Gasket-Mounted

General Information

The MSI FORGE GK600 TKL WIRELESS SKY is a high-quality tenkeyless mechanical keyboard designed for gaming , typing , and professional use . It features hot-swappable linear switches , wireless connectivity , and customizable RGB lighting , making it a versatile option for users who want a quiet, smooth typing experience with modern features .

With dye-sublimated PBT keycaps , 50 million keystroke durability , and sound-dampening technology , this keyboard is ideal for office environments , gaming sessions , and long-term use . The 1.06-inch smart display adds a convenient way to monitor battery life and lighting modes .

Switches & Typing Experience

• Switch Type: Hot-swappable linear switches – similar in feel to Cherry Red switches
• Actuation Force: 45cN – light actuation pressure for smooth and fast keystrokes
• Sound Damping:
  • Five layers of sound damping and foam/gasket mounting – results in quiet and muted sound
  • Suitable for office or late-night gaming
• Durability: 50 million keystrokes – long-lasting performance
• Switch Compatibility:
  • Supports various switch types (e.g., linear, tactile, clicky)
  • User-friendly for customization

Connectivity Options

• Wireless Modes:
  • 2.4 GHz wireless – low latency and stable connection
  • Bluetooth 5.0 – connects to multiple devices (PCs, Macs, tablets, mobiles)
  • Wired USB-C – for charging or direct connection
• Cable Included:
  • 1.8m braided USB-C cable – durable and reliable
• Multi-Device Support:
  • Connects to up to 3 devices simultaneously via Bluetooth or 2.4GHz
  • Ideal for multi-platform users

Build & Design

• Form Factor: Tenkeyless (TKL) – saves desk space while maintaining full functionality
• Dimensions: 348 x 140 x 45 mm – compact yet comfortable for most users
• Weight: 943g – sturdy and well-balanced
• Keycaps:
  • Dye-sublimated PBT – resistant to wear, with vibrant color retention
  • Available in three-tone colors : white, gray-blue, and navy
• Layout:
  • 104 keys (TKL) – includes function row, arrow keys, and numpad
  • No number pad – ideal for compact builds and portable setups
• Design Features:
  • Adjustable feet for wrist comfort
  • Sturdy aluminum frame for durability and premium feel

Smart Display & Controls

• Display: 1.06-inch color screen on the top right
  • Shows battery level , RGB mode , and connection status
  • Provides quick access to settings without needing software
• Control Options:
  • Physical buttons for lighting mode selection
  • Touch-sensitive controls for volume, media, and brightness
• Customization:
  • MSI RGB lighting control via software or physical buttons
  • LED backlighting with 20 predefined modes

Battery & Power

• Battery Capacity: 4000mAh – long wireless usage
• Battery Life:
  • Up to 30+ hours of continuous use
  • Fast charging via USB-C
• Power Management:
  • Low-power mode for extended battery life
  • Auto sleep mode when not in use

RGB & Lighting

• RGB Backlighting:
  • 20 predefined lighting modes – customizable via MSI Dragon Center or physical controls
  • Bright and vibrant – suitable for gaming and aesthetics
• Lighting Quality:
  • Slightly greenish yellow in some lighting modes, but overall good color accuracy
  • Uniform illumination across all keys
• Color Customization:
  • Addressable RGB – supports per-key and zone lighting
  • Syncs with other RGB peripherals via MSI Dragon Center

Ergonomics & Usability

• Adjustable Feet:
  • Two tilt positions for wrist comfort during long sessions
  • Enhances typing posture and gaming precision
• Key Layout:
  • Standard QWERTY layout – easy to adapt to
  • Full N-Key rollover – ensures no ghosting during intense gameplay
• Anti-Ghosting:
  • 26-key anti-ghosting – supports simultaneous key presses
  • Full N-Key rollover – ideal for gaming and productivity

Additional Features

• Included Accessories:
  • Keycap puller – for easy keycap swaps
  • Spare switch – for replacement or customization
• Compatibility:
  • Works with Windows 10/11 , macOS 11+ , and Linux
  • Supports Microsoft Windows 11 22H2 or later for full RGB and driver support
• Software Support:
  • MSI Dragon Center for advanced RGB and macro customization
  • Firmware updates available via official website
• Warranty:
  • Typically 1 year – covers defects and malfunctions

Performance & Reception

• Typing Experience:
  • Quiet and linear – similar to Cherry Red switches
  • Smooth and responsive for both gaming and office work
• Gaming Performance:
  • Low latency in wireless and wired modes
  • Good for FPS, MMO, and competitive games
• User Reviews:
  • Praised for comfort and quietness
  • Noted for excellent build quality and ergonomic design
• Versatility:
  • Suitable for both gaming and office use
  • Balanced between performance and usability