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| Spec |  Keychron Keychron Q6 Max $200–$240 “Tri-mode full-size Q that reviewers rate highly” |  Corsair Corsair K70 Core RGB $80–$100 “Corsair's full-size board with quiet, pre-lubed MLX Red switches and a control dial” |
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| Price , different | $200–$240 | $80–$100 |
| Size | Full | Full |
| Type | Pre-built | Pre-built |
| Connectivity , different | Wireless + Wired | Wired |
| Released , different | 2024 | 2023 |
| Mounting , different | Gasket | Integrated Plate |
| Case , different | Aluminum | Aluminum top, plastic bottom |
| Colors , different | Carbon Black, Shell White | Black, Steel Grey |
| Weight , different | 2184g assembled | Not listed |
| Dimensions , different | 446 x 137mm | 448 x 153 x 35.4mm |
| Typing angle , different | 5.2° | Adjustable feet |
| Front height , different | 20.1mm without keycaps | 35.4mm |
| Switches | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Profile | Standard | Standard |
| Keycaps , different | Double-shot PBT, KSA or OSA | Doubleshot ABS (US layout) |
| PCB , different | Hot-swap, south-facing RGB | Fixed MLX Red, per-key RGB |
| Plates , different | PC | Aluminum top |
| Battery , different | 4000mAh | — |
| Compatible switches , different | MX-style 3-pin and 5-pin | Fixed Corsair MLX Red |
| Software , different | QMK, VIA, Keychron Launcher | Corsair iCUE |
| NKRO | Yes | Yes |
| RGB | Yes | Yes |
| Features , different | QMK/VIA, Full size with knob, Hot-swap, Double gasket, Aluminum case, 2.4GHz + Bluetooth 5.1, 4000mAh, 1000Hz polling | Full size, MLX Red, Per-key RGB, 1000Hz, Aluminum top, Five onboard profiles, iCUE |
| Good for , different | Full-size typists and gamers who want one wireless board (the 2.4 GHz dongle is the low-latency route) Mac and Windows users who want a quick OS switch People who like a quiet, planted metal board | Gamers who want quiet linear switches in a full-size board Desk users who will use the dial for scrolling and volume Corsair iCUE users who want matched RGB |
| Skip if , different | Travelers Anyone who needs an adjustable angle Buyers who want a lighter keyboard | Typists who want a tactile or clicky feel Hot-swap or wireless shoppers People who want a detachable cable or USB hub |
| Pros , different | 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth and wired modes with a number pad WePC found the double-gasket design very effective at muffling noise Top-notch build quality and QMK/VIA compatibility (TechRadar) Switches layouts between Windows and macOS (TechRadar), with extra keycaps for both Great battery life, Keychron rates up to 180 hours (WePC) Side-printed keycap option available (WePC) | Tom's Hardware found the pre-lubed Corsair Reds the smoothest stock switches in a mainstream gaming board Two layers of EVA foam give a damped sound with no case ping (Tom's Hardware, PC Gamer) Aluminum top plate and a solid chassis, with only slight flex under hard pressure (Trusted Reviews) Metal dial for volume, brightness, scrolling and zoom, though Tom's Hardware says it is limited to five presets rather than fully customizable Per-key RGB with shine-through double-shot ABS keycaps and five onboard profiles (Tom's Hardware) Magnetic wrist rest in the box (Tom's Hardware, PC Gamer) |
| Cons , different | Extreme weight makes it hard to carry (TechRadar, GameRevolution) No typing angle or height adjustment (TechRadar, WePC) No wrist rest included (TechRadar) Stiff connectivity switch (TechRadar) Tom's Guide's spec table lists 90 Hz over wireless for the Max, so use the cable for the 1000 Hz rate | Integrated, non-detachable cable and no USB hub (Trusted Reviews, Tom's Hardware) Trusted Reviews called the keys not a great typing experience for tactile fans PC Gamer found the dial's click out of character and the wrist rest texture rough No dedicated media keys beyond the iCUE button (PC Gamer) Switches are fixed, with PC Gamer reporting no hot-swap Wired only, and tied to iCUE for macros and lighting |
| Research take , different | A top-rated full-size mechanical board. Everyone who reviewed it agreed on strong build and sound, and flagged weight and fixed height. | A quiet, solid full-size board that reviewers admire for switch smoothness and sound damping. Choose it for that feel and the dial; skip it if you want a detachable cable, tactile switches or hot-swap. |