Corsair K70 RGB TKL mechanical keyboard

Corsair’s latest keyboard is the K70 RGB TKL. It’s got an excellent array of gaming-focused features like low latency and a dedicated tournament switch, but it doesn’t have the same switch options as other keyboards.

-- As reviewed by The Verge
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Product details

  • CORSAIR CHAMPION SERIES products are designed for and tested by top esports professionals – helping to carry you to victory with a competition-grade keyboard featuring a portable and space-saving tenkeyless form-factor, a detachable USB Type-C cable, and a tournament mode switch.
  • CORSAIR AXON hyper-processing technology transmits your inputs to your PC up to 8x faster than conventional gaming keyboards with 8,000Hz hyper-polling.
  • Take on the competition in style with a durable aluminum frame illuminated by fully programmable dynamic per-key RGB backlighting to sport your team’s colors or create your own personalized lighting effects.
  • Flip the tournament switch and focus on winning those critical games, automatically swapping to distraction-free static backlighting and disabling accidental macro activations.
  • Precision-molded PBT double-shot keycaps with a standard bottom row layout resist wear, fading, and shine, with 1.5mm thickness for rigid stability.

PROS

+ Dedicated media keys and volume roller
+ Detachable USB-C cable
+ Flexible RGB backlighting

CONS

- Limited switch options
- Gamer features verge on overkill
- Not the best typing experience

Expert reviews and ratings

By The Verge on May 05, 2021
Corsair’s latest keyboard is the K70 RGB TKL. It’s got an excellent array of gaming-focused features like low latency and a dedicated tournament switch, but it doesn’t have the same switch options as other keyboards.
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