Redragon K617
Mechanical Keyboards

K617

Redragon

Released Jul 1, 2022 · Analysis updated Jun 16, 2026

Compact, lightweight mechanical keyboard with customizable magnetic switches for a smooth, budget-friendly gaming experience. The Redragon K617 scores 71/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the mechanical keyboards category. Coverage includes reviews from The-gadgeteer, Moorereppion, and Thetechfrontier.

Critic Score

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71

based on 3 expert reviews

The-gadgeteerMoorereppionThetechfrontier

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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Pros

  • Budget friendly(2)
  • Customizable actuation(2)
  • Compact design(2)
  • Smooth magnetic switches(2)

Cons

  • Cheap keycaps(2)

3 Publication Reviews

72
Independent publication03/2025

AI summary of this review

All in all, this is a great board for the money, and a very good board if you want to try out magnetic switches.

Score estimated from the review text

72
Independent publication12/2025

AI summary of this review

If you were a fast typist looking for an inexpensive, lightweight, compact, portable board, then the K617 is definitely an option worth considering.

Score estimated from the review text

70
Independent publication07/2022

AI summary of this review

The Redragon K617 Fizz is a budget 60% keyboard that offers an interesting design and a mechanical experience without breaking the bank.

Score estimated from the review text

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