# RAPOO Launches GK500 Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard in India

URL: https://technosports.co.in/rapoo-launches-gk500-backlit-mechanical-gaming-keyboard-in-india/  
Published: 2021-10-20  
Updated: 2022-07-01  
Author: Anupam Modak

After the great success of its flagship dual-functional wired/wireless BT keyboard V500 Pro, [**RAPOO**](https://technosports.co.in/tag/rapoo)gives the gaming world yet another champion input device– the **GK500 wired Mechanical Backlit Gaming keyboard**. The new keyboard is a mechanical-key-based wired gaming keyboard that features an elegant design along with multi-coloured RGB backlit keys. The keyboard is built for tough gaming occasions, has a spill-resistant feature and also creates a gaming atmosphere to immerse you into the virtual world.

**RAPOO’s GK500** is out of the ordinary. It features a full-sized 104-key block with each key sporting RAPOO’s mechanical key switches and durable keys that are designed with double colour injection molding keycaps. Each key is backlit with mix-colour LEDs for a glow that helps with an additional adrenaline boost to enhance your gaming mood.

The **RAPOO GK500** is carefully crafted to last a lifetime of gaming. The keyboard has a suspension design and displays a metal cover for additional toughness and durability. The GK500 is also designed to be spill-resistant so even with any of those frequent accidental cola/coffee spills, your gaming sessions can be continued uninterrupted.  Additional features include driver-free setup, multimedia hotkeys, and options to choose between black and white colours to suit your gaming rig. 

![RAPOO GK500 - 2_TechnoSports.co.in](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/RAPOO-GK500-2_TechnoSports.co_.in_-1024x1024.jpg)

Each key is also carefully designed to bring out the **pro gamer** in you. The mechanical keys are RAPOO’s own patented design and are factory-tested with a promised lifetime of at least 60 million taps and presses. Each of these keys is spaced evenly across the board for supreme comfort and maximum conflict-free functionality with minimal key travel. So be it long and extreme gaming sessions or those prolonged assignments on MS Word; the RAPOO GK500 ensures a smooth and fatigue-free experience. And lastly, the RAPOO GK500 also exhibits an ambient side RGB lighting mode that helps you set the mood for work and play.  

**Pricing and Availability:**

The **RAPOO GK500** Backlit Gaming Keyboard is available on [Amazon.in](https://amzn.to/3C3gSN7)and other offline and online stores at an affordable price of **INR 3,999**. The product comes in two attractive colours **black** and **white** backed with **2 years** warranty.