ASUS ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 Gaming Keyboard
ASUS ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 Gaming Keyboard
SKU:KBA-ROG-AZOTH-EXEDI20SNOW
The ASUS ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 is a premium 75% gaming keyboard featuring ROG NX Snow mechanical switches, tri-mode connectivity, and 8000Hz polling rate. With a full-colour OLED touchscreen, RGB lighting, and up to 1600 hours of wireless battery life, it delivers responsive gaming performance and customisation.
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Product Information
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Category | Keyboards |
| SKU | KBA-ROG-AZOTH-EXEDI20SNOW |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The ASUS ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 is a premium 75% mechanical gaming keyboard designed to commemorate ROG's 20-year legacy. Built with ROG NX Snow linear switches, it delivers crisp, refined typing and gaming performance with an exceptional 8000Hz report rate when paired with the ROG Polling Rate Booster. The keyboard features a full-colour OLED touchscreen, three-way control knob, and tri-mode wireless connectivity (USB, 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5), making it versatile for gaming, work, and creative applications.
Build quality is a standout feature, with a carbon-fibre positioning plate, multi-layer dampening system, and adjustable gasket mount ensuring responsive, stable keystrokes. The Azoth Extreme Edition 20 supports full-key programmability through ASUS Armoury Crate software, allowing gamers and professionals to create custom macros and lighting profiles. AURA Sync integration enables unified RGB control across compatible ROG peripherals.
Battery life reaches up to 1600 hours in 2.4GHz SpeedNova wireless mode, reducing the need for frequent charging. The package includes premium accessories such as a wrist rest, ROG Polling Rate Booster, keycap puller, switch puller, and extra switches, providing excellent out-of-box value. Compatible with Windows 11 and macOS 10.11 or later, the Azoth Extreme Edition 20 suits competitive gamers, content creators, and enthusiasts seeking a high-performance, customisable mechanical keyboard.
Specifications
| Model | ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 |
|---|---|
| Keyboard Type | 75% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard |
| Key Switch | ROG NX Mechanical Switch |
| Switch Variant | Snow (Linear) |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 Type-C, RF 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5 |
| USB Report Rate | 8000 Hz (with ROG Polling Rate Booster) |
| RF 2.4GHz Report Rate | 8000 Hz (with ROG Polling Rate Booster) |
| Display | Full-colour OLED touchscreen |
| Control Interface | Three-way control knob |
| Lighting | Per-key RGB |
| AURA Sync | Yes |
| Macro Functionality | All keys programmable |
| Battery Life | Up to 1600 hours (2.4GHz SpeedNova wireless mode) |
| Dimensions | 332 x 141 x 40 mm |
| Colour | Black with gold accents |
| Build Features | Carbon-fibre positioning plate, multi-layer dampening, adjustable gasket mount |
| Compatible OS | Windows 11, macOS 10.11 or later |
| Software | ASUS Armoury Crate, Gear Link |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Box Contents | ROG Azoth Extreme Edition 20 keyboard, wrist rest, ROG nameplate, magnetic card brick, 4x magnetic feet, ROG Polling Rate Booster, keycap puller, switch puller, 3x ROG NX switches, USB extender, USB Type-A to Type-C cable, cleaning cloth, sticker, quick start guide, warranty booklet, thank you card, 8x foam stickers for stabiliser swap, silicone pins (4x L, 6x S) |
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FAQs
What is the polling rate, and why does it matter for gaming?
The Azoth Extreme Edition 20 delivers an 8000Hz polling rate (with the included ROG Polling Rate Booster), meaning the keyboard reports key inputs to your computer 8000 times per second. This ultra-high polling rate reduces input latency, providing faster response times in competitive games where milliseconds matter.
Can I use this keyboard wirelessly, and how long does the battery last?
Yes. The keyboard supports three connectivity modes: USB (wired), 2.4GHz RF wireless, and Bluetooth 5. In 2.4GHz SpeedNova wireless mode, battery life reaches up to 1600 hours. Exact battery life depends on usage patterns and lighting settings.
What are ROG NX Snow switches, and how do they perform?
ROG NX Snow switches are proprietary ASUS linear mechanical switches. The Snow variant offers smooth, linear actuation without tactile bumps, making them ideal for gaming and fast typing. They provide a consistent keystroke experience with minimal resistance.
Is this keyboard compatible with Mac and Windows?
Yes. The Azoth Extreme Edition 20 is compatible with Windows 11 and macOS 10.11 or later. Full functionality, including programmable keys and lighting customisation, is available through ASUS Armoury Crate and Gear Link software on both platforms.
What accessories and extras are included in the box?
The package includes a wrist rest, ROG Polling Rate Booster, keycap and switch pullers, 3 spare ROG NX switches, USB extender, USB Type-C cable, cleaning cloth, and stabiliser swap components. These accessories support customisation and maintenance of your keyboard.
Can I customise the RGB lighting and key functions?
Yes. All keys are fully programmable, and the keyboard supports per-key RGB lighting. ASUS Armoury Crate software allows you to create custom macros, adjust lighting profiles, and enable AURA Sync for unified RGB control with compatible ROG peripherals.
What is the OLED touchscreen used for?
The full-colour OLED touchscreen combined with the three-way control knob provides an intuitive interface for adjusting settings such as lighting brightness, wireless modes, and macro assignments without requiring software access.
Is this keyboard suitable for competitive gaming?
Yes. The 8000Hz polling rate, responsive ROG NX Snow switches, minimal latency design, and premium build quality with carbon-fibre components make it well-suited for competitive gaming across FPS, strategy, and esports titles.
