Testseek.com have collected 66 expert reviews of the Microsoft Sidewinder X6 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Sidewinder X6.
October 2008
(81%)
66 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: Unfortunately, you can’t adjust the height of the Sidewinder X6, so it’s not particularly comfortable to use. All told, it’s a disappointingly poor showing from a manufacturer that has made some excellent keyboards over the years.
Well built, Switchable Side Keypad, Plenty of programmable Macro buttons, Multiple user profiles, Excellent backlighting
No flip down legs for angling the SideWinder X6, No side USB ports
Aesthetically the SideWinder X6 is a well designed and sleek looking keyboard. For the price there are a lot of extras that other keyboards do not have or cost much more. The ability to use up to ninety Macros is unfathomable to me but for those who p...
Abstract: The Microsoft Sidewinder series gaming mice and keyboards are top of the line gaming products that are excellent additions to any gamer's computer system. The Sidewinder X6 gaming keyboard is packed full of assignable keys that can be programmed with ...
Massive number of macros, On the fly macro recording, Adjustable multicolor backlight, Solid construction, Responsive keys, Moveable / Removable 10key pad unique and useful
Made for RPG not FPS ( Only bad for some people)
Overall I have found this to be an enjoyable keyboard to use, but it does have some room for improvement. In a revision, Microsoft could shorten the space bar to the normal length, ending at C instead of X. They also might consider adding a USB ...
Abstract: Along with the widely-used Windows operating system, Microsoft is also known for making hardware products, primarily peripherals and webcams. In this review, we will be taking a close look at yet another offering from Microsoft Hardware: The SideWinder...
Abstract: YT option) The rebirth of the Sidewinder brand is, I think a good thing for Microsoft. Their flashy, chunky game gear is functional and actually different — witness the X5 mouse, big enough for a Kodiak, and its upcoming big brother the X8, which look...
Microsoft seems to be doing better and better when it comes to their SideWinder line of gaming peripherals. They’ve taken in a lot of feedback, and have definitely improved their products. The SideWinder X6 keyboard, is a great effort on their part. I...
Good key sensitivity, Control dials for volume & back-light level, Great software package, Calculator shortcut key on Numeric keypad, Relocatable / detachable Numeric keypad
Non-removable wrist rest, Badly positioned Escape (ESC) key, No height adjustment, No integrated USB hub for mice, No official MacOS X, Linux support, No USB cable storage compartment...
MS Sidewinder X6 is a great gaming/casual keyboard for the control-freak in all of us with an admirable design and color scheme, and deserves credit for improving on its predecessor. If you're in the market for an upgraded keyboard with real-time macro...
The Microsoft Sidewinder X6 keyboard has all the features one would want except for being a wireless. The tactile feedback on each of the keys is nearly perfect with a very soft click with each keystroke. The overall size of the keyboard is about the ...