Epomaker Magcore 87
EpomakerReleased 2025
Magcore 87
85/100
85% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading productivity (92/100)
- Class-leading performance (90/100)
- 8,000 Hz polling rate
- Hot-swappable switches
- Portability is the weak point (53/100)
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the Magcore 87 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size85
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
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
Dimensions40
Weight2000 g
More specs
Height Mm40 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowMagcore 87 vs Keychron Keychron K1 Max
Magcore 87Keychron K1 Max
| EpomakerMagcore 87This page | KeychronKeychron K1 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 85 /100 | 85 /100 |
| Build quality | 81 /100Better | 80 /100 |
| Performance | 90 /100Better | 81 /100 |
| Connection | Wired only | Wireless + wiredBetter |
| Polling rate | 8,000 HzBetter | 1,000 Hz |
| Mount type | Gasket MountBetter | PCB Mount |
| Case material | Aluminum | ABS · Aluminum · Plastic |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
