The Durgod Taurus K320 is a decent mechanical keyboard. This TenKeyLess (80%) keyboard has a great build that's made of solid plastic that doesn't show any noticeable flex. Typing feels great and there are two incline settings that should help reduce fatigue or pain. Also, the keycaps are made of PBT plastic and feel nice to touch. There are macro-programmable keys, and you can reprogram every button in the companion software. Our unit has Cherry MX Brown switches, but it's available in a wide variety of switches and colors. Our unit doesn't have any backlighting, but it's an option that's available depending on the variant you choose.
The Durgod Taurus K320 is a decent keyboard for mixed use. The ergonomics are only okay, as it doesn't have a wrist rest, but the two incline settings should still allow for a comfortable typing experience. Gamers should appreciate the brown switches, as they have a low pre-travel distance and don't require much force to actuate. Those who work in an office or have roommates will like that the brown switches are quiet enough to not disturb those around you. Also, all keys are macro-programmable and you can reprogram every button.
The Durgod Taurus K320 is a decent gaming keyboard. The Cherry MX Brown switches in our unit have a low pre-travel distance and don't require a lot of force to actuate. There are macro-programmable keys, and you can also reprogram every button. While our unit doesn't have RGB backlighting, there are variations with backlighting available. It's available in a wide variety of colors and switches, which may improve your gaming experience. The ergonomics are only okay as it lacks a wrist rest, but typing shouldn't cause any fatigue or comfort.
The Durgod Taurus K320 is a wired-only keyboard and can't be used with a mobile device.
The Durgod Taurus K320 is a decent office keyboard. Its ergonomics are only okay as it lacks a wrist rest, but the two incline settings should allow for a comfortable typing experience. The Cherry MX Brown switches offer great typing quality and are quiet enough to not disturb those around you. The keys don't need much force to actuate and offer nice tactile feedback. The board is made of durable plastic that doesn't feel cheap or show any notable flex, while the keycaps are made of PBT plastic.
The Durgod Taurus K320 is an okay keyboard for programming. It has great typing quality, and the Cherry MX Brown switches are quiet and shouldn't bother those around you. Despite the straight profile, ergonomics are only still okay, as the two incline settings should make typing comfortable and pain-free. While our unit doesn't have backlighting, you can get variations that include RGB or White LED backlight. Also, there are macro-programmable keys and you can reprogram every button.
The Durgod Taurus K320 TKL's build quality is great. It's made of solid plastic that doesn't feel cheap, and it doesn't exhibit any noticeable flex or rattle. The keycaps are made of PBT plastic that feels nice to the touch. The incline feet feel grippy, which should help prevent the keyboard from sliding around. However, the keys and incline feet have some wobble, and there's an excessive amount of grease under the keys, most notably under the spacebar.
The Durgod K320 we tested has no backlighting, but there are variants available with RGB or white LED backlighting. If you want a similar keyboard with backlighting, check out the Razer BlackWidow Lite.
The cable is fairly long and retains a lot of kinks. That said, it's also detachable, and you can easily replace it if it gets damaged or it's not to your liking.
The Durgod Taurus K320 TKL is wired-only and can't be used wirelessly.
The Durgod K320 has a few extra features. It has media control hotkeys and a Windows key lock to prevent accidentally minimizing your game. Every key is macro-programmable, but you can only program them through the companion software.
The Durgod Taurus K320 TKL we tested has Cherry MX Brown switches, which offer tactile feedback and don't require a lot of force to actuate. If you don't like the feeling of Brown switches, it's also available with Cherry Black, Blue, Clear, Red, Silent Black, Silent Red, Speed Silver, or White switches.
The Durgod Taurus K320 TKL has great typing quality. The Cherry MX Brown switches offer good tactile feedback, and the PBT plastic keycaps feel great to touch, despite a bit of wobble. The keys are more compactly-spaced than other keyboards of this size, but this wasn't noticeable, and it didn't result in an uptick in typos. Typing feels very light and shouldn't cause any pain or fatigue. If you want a full-sized option that offers even better typing quality, then check out the Leopold FC900R.
The Cherry MX Brown switches on our are quiet. However, the Durgod K320 is available in a wide variety of switch variants, such as clicky Cherry MX Blue, which will be loud and disruptive to those around you.
Update 11/09/2020: We erroneously indicated that there's no onboard memory. It does have it, and it can save one custom profile. The mistake has been corrected.
The Durgod Taurus K320 TKL mechanical gaming keyboard is compatible with the Durgod Zeus Engine companion software. From here, you can reprogram all the keys and set macros. Unfortunately, while it's advertised as having onboard memory, it doesn't work. Also, custom macros only seem to work as long as the software remains open on your computer. You can have an unlimited number of unique profiles saved within the software. If you want a keyboard with onboard memory, check out the Razer Huntsman Tournament Edition.
The Durgod K320 has decent compatibility. It's fully compatible with Windows, and everything works as intended on macOS except for 'Scroll Lock' and 'Pause Break'. Also, Durgod Zeus Engine isn't available on macOS or Linux.
The Durgod K320 is available in a wide variety of Cherry MX switches and colors. You can see the label of our unit here.
Color | Switches | Backlighting | Notes |
White | Cherry MX Black, Blue, Brown, Clear, Red, Silent Red, Silent Black, Speed Silver, White | - | |
Cream White | Cherry MX Brown, Red, Silent Black, Speed Silver, White | - | This is an 88 Key variant and is only available in some markets. |
Space Gray | Cherry MX Black, Blue Brown, Clear, Red, Silent Red, Silent Black, Speed Silver, White | - | This can also be found in an 88 Key variant in some markets. |
Corona | Cherry MX Black, Blue Brown, Red, Silent Red, Silent Black, Speed Silver | White LED | |
Nebula | Cherry MX Blue, Red, Silent Red, Speed Silver | RGB | |
Nebula S | Cherry MX Blue, Red, Speed Silver | RGB | |
Black | Cherry MX Blue, Brown, Red, Speed Silver | - |
The Durgod Taurus K320 is a wired, mechanical TenKeyLess (80%) keyboard with a great build that's made of solid plastic and PBT keycaps. All keys are macro-programmable and you can reprogram every key as well. Like many keyboards, it's available in a wide variety of colors and switches, with some models including backlighting. For other options, check out our recommendations for the best RGB keyboards, the best gaming keyboards, and the best mechanical keyboards.
The Keychron K8 is a better keyboard than the Durgod Taurus K320. The Keychron has wireless capabilities and RGB backlighting. That said, the Durgod has companion software to set macros, a wider variety of switches to choose from, and optional backlighting in some models.
The Varmilo VA87M is a better wired keyboard than the Durgod Taurus K320. The Varmilo has a better build quality due to the switches being housed on a metal plate, and it has white backlighting. That said, the Durgod has companion software to set macros, and there are variants with RGB backlighting.
The Durgod Taurus K320 is better than the Leopold FC900R for most uses. The Durgod has macro-programmable keys and has dedicated software. However, the Leopold is better-built and a better choice for office use because it offers a much better typing experience.
The Razer Huntsman Tournament Edition is a better wired keyboard than the Durgod Taurus K320. The Razer's build is better as it's reinforced with an aluminum plate. It has better software support and RGB backlighting. That said, the Durgod is available in a wider variety of switch variants and colors, some of which include RGB backlighting.
The Glorious GMMK is a better keyboard than the Durgod Taurus K320. The Glorious is a full-sized board with full RGB backlighting and superior companion software. That said, the Durgod has two incline settings and a detachable cable.
The Cooler Master MK730 is a better wired keyboard than the Durgod Taurus K320. The Cooler Master has a detachable wrist rest, onboard memory, and better companion software. That said, the Durgod has a wider variety of switches available and two incline settings.
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