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Corsair CH 9101022 NA Gaming K70 Lux Mechanical Keyboard Backlit Red Led Cherry MX Brown
Last Updated: January 30, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
141
Old Reviews
68
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 64 recent, verified reviews
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Keyboard
36mechanical, keyboards, typing, keys, cherry mx
+92%
-8%
" ... Nice Mechanical Keyboard with a good software! ... "
" ... *mx cherry brown switches ... All in all a solid well built keyboard. ... "
" ... Best keyboard I have ever typed on. ... Keyboard has fantastic build quality. ... "
" ... I had been using laptop-style keys on my keyboards for years and I can't believe I put up with that style of keyboard. ... I love everything about this keyboard. ... There may be better keyboards, but this one is the best I've ever owned. ... "
" ... If you want a low profile keyboard, then check for the Corsair Mk2 Low profile model, ... "
" ... Great keyboard, if it didn't develop a drinking problem I would still have it. ... "
" ... I love this keyboard, it's switches feel great, it's super easy to clean, and its build quality is superb, all in all its a great keyboard and an upgrade to any old razer keyboard ... "
" ... Look no further because this is the perfect keyboard. ... I will say that I've had this keyboard for a year and it is incredible and I plan to use it for many years to come. ... "
Comfort
15keyboard, keys, typing, switches, mx
+80%
-20%
" ... Nice feeling for the hand ... "
" ... I was experiencing wrist pain and I wanted something with a wrist rest, lighted keys for seeing in the dark and more responsive keys for typing and gaming. ... This board fits the bill and to my delight is incredibly satisfying to use for typing, due not only to the distinct, yet moderately pitched key clicks, but also the balanced responsiveness. ... "
" ... My last keyboard (MS Ergonomic) lasted roughly 12 years, so if this makes it the same length of time it works out to $17.50 a year. ... "
" ... I chose the Cherry MX Browns and love them. ... "
" ... Love the look and feel of this keyboard. ... "
" ... Absolutely love the wrist rest on this keyboard. ... the size of this wrist rest is absolutely perfect for the size of my hand.i can type much more easily and freely with this keyboard. ... "
" ... The wrist rest is comfortable. ... "
" ... *mx cherry brown switches ... "
Controls
12key, typing, brown, tactile, multimedia
+67%
-33%
" ... The RGB lighting is a nice touch, the iCue software has a bit of a learning curve though, but once you figure out how to configure it you can create some dazzling effects. ... "
" ... I don't really use the multimedia keys except for the volume but the volume wheel is very solid (heavy) and tactile. ... "
" ... Live the brown switch keys. ... "
" ... The brushed metal base, the volume and audio controls, the replacement WASD keys, it's all fantastic. ... "
" ... Switches are right mix between clicky/tactile/smooth/they're not too loud but loud enough. ... "
" ... There are multimedia keys--play, pause, forward, rewind, mute--and a volume control. ... There is also a key to adjust the LED brightness. ... - the alternate functions of the keys (e.g. ... the shift functionality) is printed on the bottom half of the key while the main function is printed on the top. ... "
" ... I went for the brown cherry keys and I love them. ... "
Build Quality
8build, broke, touches, thick, switches
+75%
-25%
" ... *solid build material ... "
" ... Be advised that cables very durable and thick. ... "
" ... Good build quality, nice keys and caps. ... "
" ... Had the red led version that broke after 3 years. ... Highly recommended even if the previous one broke after 3years. ... "
" ... It feels nice to type on thanks to the responsive switches and the good, solid base. ... "
Gaming
5keyboard, gamer, tactile, fps, advanced
+100%
" ... I am not a gamer but wanted a decent keyboard that provided a good tactile experience. ... "
" ... Solid built and will handle the most enthusiastic gamers. ... "
" ... Primarily gaming and surfing ... "
" ... It feels way better than my membrane keyboard that came with a set, especially when gaming and coding. ... "
" ... It is expensive, but even though I don't care about any of the advanced gaming features, for me it is worth every penny. ... Even if you're not a gamer, it comes highly recommended. ... "
Product Reliability
53, months, im, broken
+40%
-60%
" ... I purchased it in August 2019 and everything was going well until last week. ... "
" ... im sure the LEDs and switchs will fail in a year or so. ... "
Price
5price, money
+80%
-20%
" ... Price really does make a difference! ... It may seem expensive, but totally worth it if you want something of this good quality. ... "
" ... Worth every penny I spent. ... "
" ... A lot more reasonable price. ... If you can find it at that price it’s a no-brainer. ... In terms of what you get for your money the G610 is better value. ... "
Ports
4keyboard, ports, pass, two, port
+75%
-25%
" ... *usb pass through ... "
" ... It has a USB pass thru, but you need to have 2 USB ports available on your pc to take advantage of the pass thru feature. ... "
" ... It has two USB ends, one for the keyboard itself and one for the USB pass-through port located on the back. ... "
Volume
3tactile, clicky
+67%
-33%
" ... Pros its got a nice volume knob? ... "
" ... Switches are right mix between clicky/tactile/smooth/they're not too loud but loud enough. ... "
Sound Quality
3tactile, feel, clicky
+67%
-33%
" ... They have the tactile feel that I was looking for without the extra 'clicky' noise that the Blues have. ... "
" ... And it also makes a very satisfying clack noise. ... "
Features
3lights, options, lock, key, character
+67%
-33%
" ... Great options to customize the lighting. ... "
" ... The LED lights preform well. ... "
USB
3ports, pass, 2, thru
+67%
-33%
" ... *usb pass through ... "
" ... It has a USB pass thru, but you need to have 2 USB ports available on your pc to take advantage of the pass thru feature. ... "
Device Compatibility
3+100%
" ... Recommended to use with PC or dock station and not a laptop. ... "
" ... Because I love it so much that I ended up having to get 3 more for my other PC's. ... "
" ... It has a grippy bottom so it won't go skittering across your desktop. ... "
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