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EXPERT REVIEWS (19)
 
Published
Dec 5, 2008
Editor Rating
4.5/5
Microsoft SideWinder X6 gaming keyboard review - Pocket-lint
Removable keypad, numerous macro buttons you can change on the fly, game specific settings created incredibly easily...Not particularly visually appealing, wrist rest has no give...Microsoft has long hoped to rule the roost with PC gaming peripherals, and the sleek SideWinder X6 keyboard is their latest attempt at grabbing this huge share of the PC market...Immediately youll be well...
Editor Rating
3.5/5
Microsoft SideWinder X6 2012 - TopTenREVIEWS
The removable number pad can be attached to either side of this gaming keyboard....The wrist rest is not removable....They've got a few different ones on the market, and the Microsoft Sidewinder X6 is one of the most impressive of the lot...The first unique feature, which we only found on Microsoft's gaming keyboards, is called Cruise Control...Also, the Microsoft...
Published
Oct 1, 2008
 
 
Microsoft Sidewinder X6 - Online Best Latest Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Price Reviews...
After reviving the Sidewinder brand, they’ve released the all new X6...The X6 is a really huge keyboard, and it has plenty of keys as well...Using the keyboard is very confusing in the beginning, and it takes a while if you’re upgrading from a standard keyboard...
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USER REVIEWS (42)
 
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Average rating
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4.0/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Gaming Keyboard with USB Port
"I do play occasional games, but plenty of other reviewers have covered the pros and cons of this keyboard for game use; what I haven't seen are a lot of reviews for general use..."

"So all in all, a very good keyboard with a few issues with my play style and/or hand size (I have long fingers..."

"I am right handed, so this may seem a strange reason to recommend this keyboard, but ergonomically moving out..."

Average rating
from 197
reviews
4.0/5
Newegg.com - Microsoft SideWinder X6 Black Keyboard Win USB English
"My friend will get a darn good keyboard I probably will miss, but I really want to try a mechanical :D reversible keypad for left handed use..."

"I highly recommend and would by this again..."

"If your looking for a good board get this one..."

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Average rating
from 40
reviews
4.4/5
CompUSA.com | AGB-00001 | Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard
"Great keyboard and the software is very customizable..."

"Overall a nice keyboard, not really the best for the price..."

"Was on sale, now I can guess why..."

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Published
Oct 10, 2008
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Microsoft Sidewinder X6: Full Review
- Several great new features - Up to 90 macros ...- Very noisy - ...You can use two dials at the top right to control the brightness of the backlighting and the volume...Seriously, the Sidewinder X6 makes an...
Published
Sep 30, 2008
Editor Rating
3.5/5
Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard Review - ComputerShopper.com
Even backlighting Tons of macros Swappable number pad ...No internal memory to store macros Lacks USB, mic, and headphone ports ...Gamers not into macros should still appreciate the X6's gaming prowess...But Microsoft now has its own bona fide keyboard for the...
Published
Sep 15, 2008
Editor Rating
3.5/5
'Almost perfect: Excellent for gaming Good for everyday' - Microsoft Sidewinder X6...
Thirty programmable keys; profile switching; nice selection of vanity keys; automatically loads custom game configurations....Not very comfortable for everyday typing; no adjustable height and angle; wrist pad isn't soft and can't...But if Logitech ever comes up with a backlit device with the 10key on the left I will probably prefer that...Excellent for gaming Good for everyday' - Microsoft...
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Published
Nov 10, 2008
 
 
Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Gaming Keyboard | Gaming Weapons
The first, and most unusual feature, is the removable numeric keypad...When combined with the macro keys on the main section of the keyboard, the Sidewinder X6 allows you to program up to 90 macros per game...So at moment, I’m undecided between Logitech G11, Razor Tarantula and MS Sidewinder X6...
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Published
Aug 20, 2008
 
 
Transform With Microsoft's New SideWinder X6 Keyboard; Industry's First Switchable...
20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at the Games Convention inLeipzig, Germany, Microsoft Hardware debuted the SideWinder X6 Keyboard -- the most versatile gaming keyboard on the market with the first-ever switchable key pad that can be attached to the left or right side of the keyboard for ultimate flexibility...To round out the SideWinder line, the Hardware team is also announcing the...
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Published
Aug 22, 2008
 
 
Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard and X5 Mouse » Geeky Gadgets
Microsoft has revealed two new additions to its Sidewinder Range, the Sidewinder x5 mouse and the Sidewinder x6 Keyboard...The Sidewinder X6 keyboard features a switchable keypad, which can be connected to either side of the keyboard...There is also a mode switching feature which lets you switch the keyboard from standard mode to one of the two gaming modes...The Sidewinder X6...
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Published
Oct 26, 2008
 
 
Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Gaming Keyboard | Microsoft Sidewinder X6AGB-00001Gaming...
Gaming accessories are difficult to design...The Microsoft Sidewinder X6 (AGB-00001) tips toward the more expensive end of the spectrum with a retail price of $67.99 at www.Newegg.com, but not by much...The Microsoft Sidewinder X6 is packaged and presented like most Microsoft products in a box that gives a lot of information on the product and shows the product in...
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Published
Aug 20, 2008
 
 
Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard and SideWinder X5 Mouse for Gamers - TechShout
Microsoft has some good news in store for gamers...Rather the software giant has introduced its SideWinder gaming peripherals...The X6 keyboard boasts feature like Cruise Control that enables continuous action without having to hold down the key or keys assigned to the action...The SideWinder X6 Keyboard and SideWinder X5 Mouse will be available in the US market at the estimated...
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Microsoft Unveils SideWinder X6 Keyboard X5 Mouse
Today at the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany Microsoft made the SideWinder X6 keyboard official...In addition to the movable number pad, the SideWinder X6 also offers the ability for gamers to program up to 90 macros per game and bind them to dedicated macro keys as well as the fully programmable keypad...The SideWinder X6 also features in game macro recording and macros...
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Published
Apr 4, 2009
 
 
Review: Microsoft SideWinder X6/X8 Keyboard and Mouse
In this review, we will be taking a close look at yet another offering from Microsoft Hardware: The SideWinder X6 keyboard and the SideWinder X8 mouse...As you can see, they are part of the Microsoft SideWinder series of peripherals, meaning that the X6 and X8 are designed and engineered to meet the requirements of the modern gamer...The SideWinder X6 keyboard also...
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Published
Oct 12, 2011
 
 
Micro Center - Microsoft SideWinder X6 Gaming Keyboard AGB-00001
Then grab on to the Microsoft SideWinder X6 Keyboard–the powerful companion to the Microsoft line of award-winning SideWinder gaming mice...Then grab on to the Microsoft® SideWinder™ X6 Keyboard–the powerful companion to the Microsoft line of award-winning SideWinder gaming mice...
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Average rating
from 16
reviews
8.7/10
Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Reviews - Compare Prices and Deals - Reevoo
"Lots of controls to assign to your key7 combinations, lights up for night gaming! volume and media controls work with WMP and WinAMP You can see dirt easily because of the lights, and crumbs get stuck in the keys..."

"Overall a pleasing and modern design and a recommended purchase..."

"Buttons could be a bit quieter but they are very responsive, which is the main thing..."

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Average rating
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3.4/5
Microsoft Sidewinder X6 - keyboard - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"I have been waiting for YEARS for a good keyboard with the 10-key on the left side.This should be a no brainer since mice were added as input devices..."

"Until then it's the Sidewinder X6 baby! * Ergonomically different in a good way with the switching keypad..."

"I have used the keyboard for about a week..."

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Average rating
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4.9/5
Best Buy - Microsoft SideWinder X6 Gaming Keyboard customer reviews - product reviews...
"Everything No LCD screen and also attracts finger prints on the keys I love this keyboard, all the keys light up with led's the space around the keys are also lit as well..."

"It is a vast improvement from my old keyboard that was about 10 years old and definetly not suited for gaming..."

"Give this beautiful peripheral a whirl I think you'll be very happy with this purchase..."

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Average rating
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4.9/5
Buy.com - Microsoft SideWinder X6 Gaming Keyboard
"I love this keyboard it is pretty comfortable, and the back lighting is very nice..."

"Other than that it is great Keyboard has excellent feel and looks and performs great..."

"Macro Keys are great and are very usefull when playing mmos and such..."

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Average rating
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4.0/5
Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Reviews - Keyboards | dooyoo.co.uk
"Lights up, comfortable to use no proper instructions I am a keyboard junkie and have tried many, many types of keyboards over the years..."

"So gave up on the idea of cordless freedom and decided to go back to the good old fashioned corded keyboard..."

"This looked just the job and since I already had the Sidewinder mouse and had no problems with that I decided to buy the keyboard to match..."

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Average rating
from 5
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5.0/5
MICROSOFT CORPORATION SideWinder X6 USB Keyboard : Gaming: Console | Dell
"I love this keyboard! I especially love being able to move the num pad to the left side since I'm left handed and this is a more intuitive use of keyboarding for me..."

"I highly recommend it! I use it to work from home, and I use it for gaming..."

"Would definitely recommend to the avid gamer..."

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How to use the Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Keyboard | Microsoft ...
Learn how to use the Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Keyboard and find answers to common issues and questions...
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