Corsair K100 RGB vs Corsair K70 Pro
The Corsair K100 RGB and the Corsair K70 Pro are close alternatives. The main differences: the Corsair K70 Pro is the cheaper of the two at $170 versus $229; stock, the Corsair K100 RGB sounds stock, thocky with opx switches and the Corsair K70 Pro gaming plate stock.
- Lower priceCorsair K70 Pro$170 versus $229
Choose the Corsair K100 RGB if
- you mainly want it for enthusiast.
Choose the Corsair K70 Pro if
- you mainly want it for office.
- you want to spend less ($170).
Corsair K100 RGB vs Corsair K70 Pro, spec by spec
| Corsair K100 RGB | Corsair K70 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | full | full |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Hot-swap | No | No |
| Keycaps | PBT double-shot | doubleshot PBT (variant dependent) |
| Case | aluminum top plate | aluminum frame |
| Mount | Tray | Plate |
| Backlight | RGB | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | No | No |
| Battery | n/a | n/a |
| Typical price | $229 | $170 (stronger spec) |
| Sound (stock) | stock, thocky with OPX switches | gaming plate stock |
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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
85% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Corsair K100 RGB; 70% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Corsair K70 Pro.
Where to buy the Corsair K100 RGB
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Where to buy the Corsair K70 Pro
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