Logitech G513 Linear and Tactile Mechanical Keyboard Review

Logitech G513 is a mechanical keyboard that follows the existing minimalist trend, and which is a worthy replacement for the previous generation.

One of the problems with Logitech keyboards, even the high-end ones, is that that they don’t seem to share the same build quality as the competition. It’s only a feeling, but the review we made for the Logitech G213 Prodigy didn’t help. It was an adequate keyboard, at best.

It seems like the company is determined to up their game and it clearly shows with the latest generation of mechanical keyboards that have been released. I say keyboards because the G513 comes in three flavors. The only difference between them is the type of keys used. One is called Romer-G Tactile, the other is Romer-G Linear, and the third one is GX Blue.

As the names suggest, one is a little bit quieter than the other, and that’s pretty much it, at least for regular users. Sure, the technology underneath the keys is different, but the result is tha... (read more)