Logitech G316 X 98 Tactile Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, White

Gaming White: The Logitech G316 X 98 is a wired, 96-button mechanical keyboard with tactile switches and a compact layout that retains a numpad. It combines hot-swappable switches, RGB lighting and onboard dial controls, while customization features such as macros and per-key lighting use G HUB.

At a glance

A compact 96-button layout is described as retaining full-size functionality, including a numpad.
Hot-swappable switches and double-shot PBT keycaps allow changes to the switches and keycap appearance.
An onboard dial and dot-matrix display provide controls for volume, media, brightness and report rate.
LIGHTSYNC RGB supports per-key lighting and up to 30 zones through G HUB.
G HUB supports key remapping, macros, game-mode key selection and report-rate adjustment.

Price

$139.98Save 13%

Reference price: ~~$159.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Tactile switches and a gasket-mounted structure with sound-dampening layers are intended to combine feedback with a quieter typing feel.
The numpad remains available in the compact layout, useful for number entry alongside gaming.
Onboard controls let users adjust listed settings without relying solely on keyboard shortcuts.

Cons

Wired operation requires a cable connection and a suitable USB-A or USB-C connection.
Custom lighting, macros and other software-based settings depend on G HUB.

Technical specifications

14 specifications

Identity
Brand	Logitech G
Model	G316 X 98
Colour	White
Keyboard type	Mechanical
Switch type	Tactile
Layout	QWERTY
Button quantity	96

Connectivity and controls
Connection listed	USB-A, USB-C
Compatible device	PC
Minimum operating system version	Windows 10

Power
Power configuration	Corded Electric

Dimensions and weight
Weight listed	880 g

Lighting and features
Backlighting	RGB
Special features	Hot-Swappable, Hotkeys and Media Keys, Portable, Programmable Keys, quiet

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives two different dimensions: 38.4L x 14W x 4H centimetres and 38.4 x 14 x 3.99 cm; 880 g. The listed button count is 96 while the title calls it a 98 layout. Check the dimensions and layout details for the selected listing before purchase.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PC gamers who want tactile mechanical switches, a numpad and a smaller desk footprint.
Users who want to swap switches or customize lighting and key assignments through G HUB.
Work or study setups that benefit from number entry and a wired keyboard.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a wireless keyboard.
Buyers who want a confirmed dimensions specification without checking the listing discrepancy.

Logitech G316 X 98 Tactile Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, White · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 54 ratings

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The supplied evidence contains aggregate ratings but no customer-comment summary, so specific praised features or complaints cannot be identified. The rating distribution is mostly five-star, with some lower ratings, but it does not explain why customers rated it that way. Buyers should assess the listed wired connection, tactile switches and compact numpad layout against their needs rather than treating the ratings as evidence of particular performance.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Logitech G316 X 98 wireless?

No. The listing describes it as corded, with USB-A and USB-C connectivity listed.

Does it include a numpad?

The listing describes a compact layout that retains a numpad and gives a button quantity of 96. Its title uses “98,” so check the selected listing's layout details.

Can the switches be changed?

Hot-swappable switches are listed, allowing switch changes. The listing does not specify what replacement switches are included.

What can be customized in G HUB?

The listing describes adjustments for RGB lighting, key assignments, macros, game mode and report rate using G HUB.