CorsairReleased 2023
K70 MAX
73/100
100% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading customisability (100/100)
- Class-leading productivity (97/100)
- 8,000 Hz polling rate
- Hot-swappable switches
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
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Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size100
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesMagnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
Polling rate8,000 Hz
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialAluminum
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions39
More specs
PcbNon-Hotswappable
RgbYes
Height Mm39 mm
Double ShotYes
Form FactorFull Size
Passthrough UsbYes
Dimensions Hwl Cm3.9 cm
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowK70 MAX vs Weikav STARS80 V2
K70 MAXSTARS80 V2
| CorsairK70 MAXThis page | WeikavSTARS80 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 94 /100Better | 80 /100 |
| Build quality | 87 /100Better | 79 /100 |
| Performance | 85 /100Better | 54 /100 |
| Connection | Wired only | Wireless + wiredBetter |
| Polling rate | 8,000 Hz | — |
| Mount type | Gasket Mount | Gasket Mount |
| Case material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |




