MonsgeekReleased 2024

M3W

75/100
Very good
Overall score · how we rate
80% ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlightWireless
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading productivity (87/100)
  • Class-leading portability (86/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Performance is the weak point (58/100)
Score profile

Where the M3W wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall667858878675
Build quality
66
Customisability
78
Performance
58
Productivity
87
Portability
86
Overall
75
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size80
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesClicky · Linear
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typePlate Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
Battery6000 mAh
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialAluminum
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions34
Weight2000 g

More specs

Height Mm34 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

M3W vs YUNZII YUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
M3WYUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
 MonsgeekM3WThis pageYUNZIIYUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
Overall score75 /10075 /100
Build quality66 /100Better61 /100
Performance58 /10075 /100Better
ConnectionWireless + wiredWireless + wired
Polling rate4,000 Hz
Mount typePlate MountGasket MountBetter
Case materialAluminumBetterPlastic
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes