PulsarReleased 2025
eS HE 70
69/100
75% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading performance (94/100)
- Class-leading productivity (79/100)
- 8,000 Hz polling rate
- Hot-swappable switches
- Build quality is the weak point (61/100)
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the eS HE 70 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size75
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesMagnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typePlate 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
ColourwaysYes
More specs
PcbHotswappable
RgbYes
Width12.4
Height4.5
Length31.1
Softwarevia
Form FactorTKL
Passthrough UsbYes
Dimensions Hwl Cm4.5 cm
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that roweS HE 70 vs Weikav STARS80 V2
eS HE 70STARS80 V2
| PulsareS HE 70This page | WeikavSTARS80 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 70 /100 | 80 /100Better |
| Build quality | 61 /100 | 79 /100Better |
| Performance | 94 /100Better | 54 /100 |
| Connection | Wired only | Wireless + wiredBetter |
| Polling rate | 8,000 Hz | — |
| Mount type | Plate Mount | Gasket MountBetter |
| Case material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
