KtechsReleased 2024

GMMK2

73/100
Very good
Overall score · how we rate
65% ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlightWired · USB-C
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading build quality (79/100)
  • Strong customisability (75/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Performance is the weak point (56/100)
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the GMMK2 wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall797556676573
Build quality
79
Customisability
75
Performance
56
Productivity
67
Portability
65
Overall
73
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size65
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeTray Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialAluminum · Plastic
BacklightRGB · North-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions38
Weight880 g

More specs

Height Mm38 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

GMMK2 vs Wooting 80HE

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
GMMK280HE
 KtechsGMMK2This pageWooting80HE
Overall score73 /10073 /100
Build quality79 /100Better68 /100
Performance56 /10094 /100Better
ConnectionWired onlyWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz
Mount typeTray MountPlate MountBetter
Case materialAluminum · PlasticBetterABS · Plastic
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes