Pulsar PCMK V2 HE
PulsarReleased 2025
PCMK V2 HE
70/100
80% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading performance (98/100)
- Strong productivity (76/100)
- 8,000 Hz polling rate
- Hot-swappable switches
- Portability is the weak point (60/100)
- Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the PCMK V2 HE wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size80
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 materialPlastic · Aluminum
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB
ColourwaysYes
More specs
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowPCMK V2 HE vs Wooting 60HE+
PCMK V2 HE60HE+
| PulsarPCMK V2 HEThis page | Wooting60HE+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 70 /100 | 70 /100 |
| Build quality | 64 /100Better | 62 /100 |
| Performance | 98 /100Better | 85 /100 |
| Connection | Wired only | Wired only |
| Polling rate | 8,000 Hz | — |
| Mount type | Plate MountBetter | Tray Mount |
| Case material | Plastic · AluminumBetter | ABS |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
