Cherry MX 10.0N RGB vs Roccat Vulcan II

The Cherry MX 10.0N RGB and the Roccat Vulcan II are close alternatives. The main differences: the Roccat Vulcan II is the cheaper of the two at $130 versus $150; stock, the Cherry MX 10.0N RGB sounds quick, quiet, higher-pitched keystrokes typical of shallow 3.2mm-travel low-profile linear switches. and the Roccat Vulcan II sharp tactile.

Cherry MX 10.0N RGB full · $150
Roccat Vulcan II full · $130

Choose the Cherry MX 10.0N RGB if

  • its overall balance fits you: the cherry mx 10.0n rgb is a 109-key full-size low-profile keyboard using cherry mx low profile speed linear switches, a 22mm-tall metal housing, wired usb-c connectivity, and per-key rgb lighting.

Choose the Roccat Vulcan II if

  • you want to spend less ($130).

Cherry MX 10.0N RGB vs Roccat Vulcan II, spec by spec

Cherry MX 10.0N RGBRoccat Vulcan II
Layout full full
Height Low profile Low profile
Connectivity Wired Wired
Hot-swap No No
Keycaps n/a n/a
Case metal Anodized aluminum plate
Mount n/a Tray
Backlight RGB RGB
QMK / VIA No No
Battery n/a n/a
Typical price $150 $130 (stronger spec)
Sound (stock) Quick, quiet, higher-pitched keystrokes typical of shallow 3.2mm-travel low-profile linear switches. sharp tactile
Released n/a 2023

Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.

Where they sit among all 509 boards we track

Price cheapest priciest
Cherry MX 10.0N RGB $150
Roccat Vulcan II $130

61% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Cherry MX 10.0N RGB; 52% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Roccat Vulcan II.

Where to buy the Cherry MX 10.0N RGB

Where to buy the Roccat Vulcan II

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