A few decades ago, the keyboard was an integral part of the computer. Its design was, at first, very similar to that of a vintage typewriter. However, the keyboard has quickly evolved in it design. The modern keyboard features extremely fast response times. Their signals travel in less than 5 milliseconds on average. In addition to this, many modern keyboards are backlit – allowing gamers and users to enjoy clarity in the dark. The colors of these backlit keyboards have become iconic in the world of gaming.