Razer BlackWidow V3
Gaming Keyboards

BlackWidow V3

Razer

Released Oct 31, 2020 · Analysis updated Feb 16, 2026

The Razer BlackWidow V3 scores 84/100 based on 14 expert reviews in the gaming keyboards category. Coverage includes reviews from Windowscentral, Gadgetguy, Cgmagonline, and Pcguide.

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84

based on 14 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Vast connectivity options(5)
  • Excellent build quality(4)
  • Great battery life(4)
  • Comfortable typing(3)
  • Choice of razer green or yellow switches(3)

Cons

  • Pricey(7)
  • No palm rest included(4)
  • Clicky switches are very loud(2)

14 Expert Reviews

95
May 25, 2021

Razer took the renowned BlackWidow, shrunk it down, removed less-utilized keys, and added HyperSpeed wireless to create the ultimate 65% mechanical gaming keyboard.

94
Jun 16, 2021

The Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini HyperSpeed is a premium 65% gamers keyboard that allows gamers to focus on the game with 68 full-sized keys and customizable lighting.

90
May 25, 2021

The Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed is a fast, space-saving mechanical keyboard with excellent build quality and battery life that's well-suited for both gaming and productivity.

90
Feb 3, 2025

The Blackwidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed is a great compact keyboard with excellent features, build, and speed.

85
May 10, 2024

The Razer BlackWidow V3 is a solid, responsive keyboard with a luxurious typing experience and clean design, though the pink keycaps affect RGB color accuracy.

85
Oct 15, 2021

The BlackWidow V3 Pro solidifies a case for Razer as a premium keyboard maker with wireless flexibility, high-quality switches, and a ton of extras making it worth consideration even at a high price.

85
Feb 14, 2021

The Razer BlackWidow V3 delivers the same premium experience as the company’s higher-end gaming keyboards at a much more affordable price.

85
Aug 26, 2021

The Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed is an almost perfect all-rounder keyboard with an efficient form-factor and impressive features.

85
Jul 11, 2021

Razer's BlackWidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed keyboard is all-around a good keyboard, although I recognize it isn't a great fit for me.

82
Nov 9, 2020

The Razer BlackWidow V3 offers convenient features like a multifunction roller wheel and wrist rest, though its RGB lighting is less bright than some competitors.

82
Aug 9, 2021

Razer has still released a great little keyboard in the BlackWidow V3 HyperSpeed Mini despite the battery life claim being embellished.

78
Oct 4, 2023

The Razer BlackWidow V3 is a decent mechanical gaming keyboard that looks great, performs well, and is priced sensibly, though it has limited switch options and some build quality issues.

72
Feb 5, 2021

The Razer BlackWidow V3 is a good performer that offers more customization than some of its companions, but the Quartz Edition has cosmetic issues that make it hard to recommend over the black model.

72
Jul 14, 2021

While I'm not entirely sure that the new Razer BlackWidow V3 Mini Hyperspeed warrants its price tag, I can't deny that it's exceptionally well built.