Corsair K70 Pro

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Corsair K70 Pro mechanical keyboard
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The Corsair K70 Pro is a full-size aluminum-frame gaming keyboard with per-key RGB and Cherry or Corsair OPX switch options, a mainstay of the mainstream gaming peripheral market.

Best for: gaming, office.

Corsair K70 Pro specs

Layout full
Height Standard
Connectivity Wired
Hot-swap No
Stock switches Cherry MX Red, Cherry MX Brown, OPX
Keycaps doubleshot PBT (variant dependent)
Case aluminum frame
Mount Plate
Backlight RGB
QMK / VIA No
Battery n/a
Typical price $170
Sound (stock) gaming plate stock
Released 2022

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Stock switches in the database

The Corsair K70 Pro is offered with these switches. Open a switch page for force, travel, materials, and similar alternatives.

Cherry MX Red linear · 45g actuation The Cherry MX Red is the industry's reference 45g linear, the default gaming switch in countless prebuilt keyboards since its 2008 reintroduction. Cherry MX Brown tactile · 55g actuation The Cherry MX Brown is the classic light 55g tactile that defined the "quiet office switch" category, with a subtle bump that enthusiasts either rely on or mod away.

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Alternatives to the Corsair K70 Pro

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Logitech G Pro X TKL Lightspeed TKL · $199 The Logitech G Pro X TKL Lightspeed is a tri-mode (Lightspeed 2.4GHz, Bluetooth, USB-C) esports TKL with GX mechanical switches, doubleshot PBT keycaps, media keys with a volume roller, and a travel case; unlike the original 2019 G Pro X, its switches are not hot-swappable. Compare: Corsair K70 Pro vs Logitech G Pro X TKL Lightspeed
Razer BlackWidow V4 75% 75% · $140 The Razer BlackWidow V4 75% is a wired hot-swappable gaming keyboard with a gasket-mounted FR4 plate, tape-enhanced PCB, and Razer Orange Tactile Gen-3 switches, Razer's first enthusiast-style hot-swap board. Compare: Corsair K70 Pro vs Razer BlackWidow V4 75%

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