Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard (2005) vs HyperX Alloy Elite (2018)

The Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard (2005) is an example of a great Ergonomic Keyboard at its $200 budget.

In the case of the HyperX Alloy Elite RGB (2018), however, we weren't able to find enough data to come to any reliable conclusions.

The Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard (2005) hasn't managed to perform well enough to earn a place in any Ergonomic Keyboard roundups conducted by sources that do their own, high-quality, hands-on testing. That alone makes it a hard product to recommend.

Moving on to the HyperX Alloy Elite RGB (2018): it was unable to reach the very top of any roundups from sources that conduct reliable and unbiased testing. Nonetheless, it still managed to impress reviewers from a number of such sites, like PC Gamer, Tom's Guide, Techradar, Tom's Hardware, PCmag, and PCGamesN, enough for them to include them on those lists.

We meant to do a direct Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard (2005) vs. HyperX Alloy Elite RGB (2018) comparison of their review ratings, but couldn't because we weren't able to find any review scores for the Microsoft Natural Ergonomic 4000 Keyboard (2005).

Lastly, we examined how the HyperX Alloy Elite RGB (2018) stacks up against other Ergonomic Keyboards on the market by comparing their average review ratings. We found that it managed to earn an average review score of 7.4 out of 10 points, which is comparable to the overall, 7.4, average of Ergonomic Keyboards in general.