Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series Review | 64 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£140
  • Avg. price in US: ~$140
  • Layout size: TKL
  • Connection type: USB
  • Switch type: ?
  • Polling rate: 8000 Hz

Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series review. Compare 64 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among keyboards and if it is worth buying.

6.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the keyboard's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best keyboards on the market.

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80.0%

6.4

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20.0%

9.3

User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the keyboard's technical performance, covering key areas such as switch feel, typing and gaming performance, layout and features, connectivity, build quality, backlighting, software, and comfort.

When it matters: When you want to compare keyboards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

34.0%

4.8

Connectivity & Power

28.0%

5.0

Switches

20.0%

10

Materials

12.0%

7.7

Features

6.0%

6.6

Design

Good
9.3

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the keyboard.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a keyboard performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of typing feel, noise level, comfort, and long-term durability.

Score components:

70.0%

9.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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  • 4.6
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    10

    Polling rate

    24.0%

    1.0

    Rapid trigger

    20.0%

    1.0

    Adjustable actuation

    16.0%

    1.0

    Hot-swappable switches

    12.0%

    10

    Onboard memory

  • 7.0
    Typing

    Score components:

    28.0%

    4.0

    Wrist rest included

    24.0%

    10

    Legend method

    20.0%

    10

    Adjustable feet

    15.0%

    1.0

    Typing angle

    13.0%

    10

    Pre-lubed stabilizers

  • 1.2
    Programming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    QMK support

    26.0%

    1.0

    VIA support

    18.0%

    1.0

    Mac compatibility

    14.0%

    0.0

    Multi-device pairing

    12.0%

    4.0

    Connection type

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Verdict

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-performance tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard featuring a durable aircraft-grade aluminum frame and AXON hyper-processing technology, which enables an industry-leading 8,000Hz hyper-polling rate for near-instant input transmission. It is equipped with 100% Cherry MX mechanical switches (available in Speed Silver, Red, or Silent Red variants), high-quality 1.5mm thick PBT double-shot keycaps, and a detachable braided USB-C cable for enhanced portability. Key characteristics include a dedicated 'Tournament Switch' that instantly locks to static backlighting and disables macros for competition compliance, 8MB of onboard storage for up to 50 profiles, and dedicated media keys with a signature aluminum volume roller. Its primary pros are its exceptional build quality, ultra-low latency performance, and extensive per-key RGB customization via iCUE software. However, notable cons include the lack of an included wrist rest, relatively loud typing acoustics with occasional case ping, and a premium price point compared to other TKL options.

Technical Specifications of Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the keyboard's technical performance, covering key areas such as switch feel, typing and gaming performance, layout and features, connectivity, build quality, backlighting, software, and comfort.

When it matters: When you want to compare keyboards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

34.0%

4.8

Connectivity & Power

28.0%

5.0

Switches

20.0%

10

Materials

12.0%

7.7

Features

6.0%

6.6

Design

6.4
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a technical score of 6.35 points, which is lower than that of 63.9% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the keyboard.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a keyboard performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of typing feel, noise level, comfort, and long-term durability.

Score components:

70.0%

9.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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9.3
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a user score of 9.27 points, which is higher than that of 85.2% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the keyboard.
When it matters: When you prefer a keyboard that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
10
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 68.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the keyboard's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a keyboard that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.9

Overall score

40.0%

9.8

Price

7.8
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is higher than 46.2% of products in this category.
Switch type
What it is: Identifies the switch technology used by the keyboard, such as mechanical, optical, or Hall effect.
When it matters: When you are choosing between different response technologies and their long-term behavior.

Importance: HIGH

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Switch feel
What it is: Describes the keypress character, such as linear, tactile, or clicky.
When it matters: When the sensation of each keypress changes comfort, control, and noise level for your use.

Importance: HIGH

linear
Switch name
What it is: States the specific switch model used by the keyboard.
When it matters: When the exact switch model matters because small tuning differences affect your preference.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Actuation force
What it is: Measures how much force is needed to actuate a key.
When it matters: When finger fatigue, accidental presses, or key resistance matters to your typing style.

Importance: HIGH

45 g
Min actuation distance
What it is: Measures the shortest key travel needed to register an input.
When it matters: When faster key response matters and you want the shortest possible trigger point under your fingers.

Importance: MEDIUM

1 mm
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a minimum actuation distance of 1 mm, which is shorter than 75.8% of keyboards and equal to 2.9% of keyboards.
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Keyboard type
What it is: Identifies the keyboard technology, such as mechanical, membrane, optical, or Hall effect.
When it matters: When you need a keyboard built around a specific switch technology or feel profile.

Importance: HIGH

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Layout size
What it is: States the keyboard form factor and how much of the standard keyset it includes.
When it matters: When desk space, portability, or access to a full key set affects how you work or play.

Importance: HIGH

TKL
Layout standard
What it is: Specifies the regional layout standard, such as ANSI, ISO, or JIS.
When it matters: When you need a regional key layout that matches your language habits or keycap set.

Importance: MEDIUM

ANSI
N. of keys
What it is: States how many keys are present on the keyboard.
When it matters: When you need a certain number of keys for shortcuts, navigation, or a numpad.

Importance: MEDIUM

87
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has 87 keys, which is more than 44.5% of keyboards and equal to 17.6% of keyboards.
Profile
What it is: Describes whether the keyboard uses a low-profile or standard-height design.
When it matters: When key height changes your typing comfort, travel distance, or the overall desk setup.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Connection type
What it is: Specifies how the keyboard connects, such as USB, 2.4 GHz wireless, or Bluetooth.
When it matters: When latency, cable management, or wireless flexibility is part of your buying decision.

Importance: HIGH

USB
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series offers USB connectivity, which is less versatile than 56.7% of keyboards and equal to 43.3% of keyboards.
Multi-device pairing
What it is: Shows whether the keyboard can stay paired with multiple devices for quicker switching.
When it matters: When you switch regularly between a laptop, tablet, and other devices on one desk.

Importance: HIGH

N/A
Bluetooth version
What it is: States the Bluetooth generation supported for wireless pairing.
When it matters: When wireless stability, compatibility, and energy efficiency are part of what you compare.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Mac compatibility
What it is: Shows whether the keyboard is intended to work properly with macOS layouts, shortcuts, or legends.
When it matters: When you need the keyboard to work properly with macOS shortcuts and key mapping.

Importance: HIGH

no
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is not Mac compatible. 55.9% of keyboards work with Mac.
Battery life
What it is: Estimates how long the keyboard can run on a full charge.
When it matters: When the keyboard needs to last through workweeks, travel, or long gaming stretches without constant charging.

Importance: HIGH

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RGB lighting
What it is: Shows whether the keyboard includes customizable RGB lighting effects.
When it matters: When visual customization and desk aesthetics matter to your setup.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has RGB lighting. 12.3% of keyboards have RGB lighting.
Per-key RGB
What it is: Shows whether each key can be lit and controlled independently instead of sharing one uniform lighting zone.
When it matters: When customizing each key individually matters for visuals, games, or shortcut visibility.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has per-key RGB lighting. 23% of keyboards have per-key RGB lighting.
RGB zones
What it is: States how many RGB lighting zones can be controlled separately.
When it matters: When you want more lighting control than a simple all-at-once backlight can provide.

Importance: LOW

87
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has 87 RGB zones, which is more than 58.6% of keyboards and equal to 11.8% of keyboards.
Underglow / side lighting
What it is: Shows whether the case includes lighting around the underside or outer edges in addition to the keys themselves.
When it matters: When edge lighting is part of the visual style you want from the keyboard.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series does not include underglow lighting. 31.7% of keyboards include underglow lighting.
Backlight direction
What it is: Specifies whether the switches use north-facing or south-facing backlighting.
When it matters: When you care about switch compatibility, keycap interference, or lighting placement.

Importance: LOW

North-facing
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Case material
What it is: Describes the main material used for the keyboard case.
When it matters: When build feel, rigidity, and overall finish influence your sense of quality.

Importance: HIGH

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Plate material
What it is: Describes the material used for the mounting plate beneath the switches.
When it matters: When keyboard stiffness, sound profile, and bottom-out feel matter more than the switch spec sheet alone.

Importance: HIGH

aluminum
Keycap material
What it is: Describes the material used to make the keycaps.
When it matters: When surface texture, wear resistance, and sound of the keycaps affect your choice.

Importance: HIGH

PBT
Keycap profile
What it is: Describes the shape and height profile of the keycaps.
When it matters: When key shape and sculpting affect comfort, wrist angle, and the sound of each press.

Importance: MEDIUM

OEM
Legend method
What it is: Describes how the legends are applied to the keycaps, which affects durability and visibility.
When it matters: When you care about how long key legends stay readable after heavy use.

Importance: MEDIUM

double-shot
Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series uses double-shot legends, which are more durable than 25.8% of keyboards and equal to 74.2% of keyboards.
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Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series vs the average keyboard

  • 8x higher polling rate
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher polling rate than the average keyboard (8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz). The average keyboard has a polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
    What it is: Measures how often the keyboard reports input to the computer each second.
    When it matters: When low input delay matters and you want the keyboard reporting to the PC as often as possible.

    Importance: HIGH

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher polling rate than the average keyboard (8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz). The average keyboard has a polling rate of 1,000 Hz.8000 Hz vs 1000 Hz
  • 0.8 mm shorter actuation distance
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a longer maximum actuation distance than the average keyboard (1.2 mm vs 2 mm). The average keyboard has a maximum actuation distance of 2 mm.
    What it is: Measures the highest configurable actuation point or trigger position.
    When it matters: When you want precise control over how deep a key can be set to trigger for different games or typing styles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a longer maximum actuation distance than the average keyboard (1.2 mm vs 2 mm). The average keyboard has a maximum actuation distance of 2 mm.1.2 mm vs 2 mm
  • 0.7 mm shorter actuation distance
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a shorter minimum actuation distance than the average keyboard (1 mm vs 1.7 mm). The average keyboard has a minimum actuation distance of 1.7 mm.
    What it is: Measures the shortest key travel needed to register an input.
    When it matters: When faster key response matters and you want the shortest possible trigger point under your fingers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a shorter minimum actuation distance than the average keyboard (1 mm vs 1.7 mm). The average keyboard has a minimum actuation distance of 1.7 mm.1 mm vs 1.7 mm
  • Dedicated media keys
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series includes dedicated media keys, the average keyboard does not. 20.7% of keyboards include dedicated media keys.
    What it is: Shows whether the keyboard includes separate media controls instead of hiding them behind a function layer.
    When it matters: When you use media controls often and do not want to rely on function-layer shortcuts.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series includes dedicated media keys, the average keyboard does not. 20.7% of keyboards include dedicated media keys.
  • Volume control wheel
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series includes a volume wheel, the average keyboard does not. 38.8% of keyboards include a volume wheel.
    What it is: Shows whether the keyboard includes a dedicated wheel or roller for hardware volume control.
    When it matters: When frequent hardware volume control matters enough that you do not want to rely on function-key shortcuts.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series includes a volume wheel, the average keyboard does not. 38.8% of keyboards include a volume wheel.
  • 15.9% higher user score
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher user score than the average keyboard (9.27 vs 8.000).
    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the keyboard.
    When it matters: When you want to understand how a keyboard performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of typing feel, noise level, comfort, and long-term durability.
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher user score than the average keyboard (9.27 vs 8.000).9.27 vs 8
  • 8x higher polling rate
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher polling rate than the average keyboard (8,000 Hz vs 1,000 Hz). The average keyboard has a polling rate of 1,000 Hz.
  • 0.8 mm shorter actuation distance
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a longer maximum actuation distance than the average keyboard (1.2 mm vs 2 mm). The average keyboard has a maximum actuation distance of 2 mm.
  • 0.7 mm shorter actuation distance
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a shorter minimum actuation distance than the average keyboard (1 mm vs 1.7 mm). The average keyboard has a minimum actuation distance of 1.7 mm.
  • Dedicated media keys
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series includes dedicated media keys, the average keyboard does not. 20.7% of keyboards include dedicated media keys.
  • Volume control wheel
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series includes a volume wheel, the average keyboard does not. 38.8% of keyboards include a volume wheel.
  • 3 ° higher typing angle
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher typing angle than the average keyboard (8 ° vs 5 °). The average keyboard has a typing angle of 5 °.
  • 2 older release date
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is older than the average keyboard (2,021 vs 2,023). The average keyboard was released in 2,023.
    April 2021.
  • Less versatile connectivity
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series offers less versatile connectivity than the average keyboard (USB vs USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth). The average keyboard offers USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth connectivity.
  • Limited Mac support
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is not Mac compatible, the average keyboard is. 55.8% of keyboards are Mac compatible.
  • No hot-swap support
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series does not support hot-swappable switches, the average keyboard does. 65.5% of keyboards support hot-swappable switches.
  • Less versatile connectivity
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series offers less versatile connectivity than the average keyboard (USB vs USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth). The average keyboard offers USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth connectivity.
    What it is: Specifies how the keyboard connects, such as USB, 2.4 GHz wireless, or Bluetooth.
    When it matters: When latency, cable management, or wireless flexibility is part of your buying decision.

    Importance: HIGH

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series offers less versatile connectivity than the average keyboard (USB vs USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth). The average keyboard offers USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth connectivity.USB vs USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth
  • No hot-swap support
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series does not support hot-swappable switches, the average keyboard does. 65.5% of keyboards support hot-swappable switches.
    What it is: Shows whether the switches can be removed and replaced without soldering.
    When it matters: When you want to try different switches, replace a bad switch easily, or tune feel without soldering work.

    Importance: HIGH

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series does not support hot-swappable switches, the average keyboard does. 65.5% of keyboards support hot-swappable switches.
  • Limited Mac support
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is not Mac compatible, the average keyboard is. 55.8% of keyboards are Mac compatible.
    What it is: Shows whether the keyboard is intended to work properly with macOS layouts, shortcuts, or legends.
    When it matters: When you need the keyboard to work properly with macOS shortcuts and key mapping.

    Importance: HIGH

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is not Mac compatible, the average keyboard is. 55.8% of keyboards are Mac compatible.
  • 3 ° higher typing angle
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher typing angle than the average keyboard (8 ° vs 5 °). The average keyboard has a typing angle of 5 °.
    What it is: Measures the incline of the keyboard during use.
    When it matters: When wrist posture and typing comfort depend on how steeply the keyboard sits.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series has a higher typing angle than the average keyboard (8 ° vs 5 °). The average keyboard has a typing angle of 5 °.8 ° vs 5 °
  • 2 older release date
    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is older than the average keyboard (2,021 vs 2,023). The average keyboard was released in 2,023.
    April 2021.
    What it is: States when the keyboard was officially launched or became available.
    When it matters: When you prefer a newer board for more recent wireless standards, firmware support, or hardware revisions.

    Importance: LOW

    Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is older than the average keyboard (2,021 vs 2,023). The average keyboard was released in 2,023.2021 vs 2023

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series?

  • High build quality with a sturdy brushed aluminum top plate
  • Premium doubleshot PBT keycaps that resist wear and shine
  • Excellent gaming performance with low latency and up to 8000Hz polling rate
  • Dedicated media keys and a tactile aluminum volume roller
  • Tournament Mode switch that quickly disables macros and sets static lighting for focus
  • Vibrant, per-key RGB backlighting fully customizable via iCUE software
  • Highly portable tenkeyless (TKL) design with a detachable USB-C cable

What customers dislike about Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series?

  • Relatively high price point compared to other TKL mechanical keyboards
  • Lack of an included wrist rest, which may impact comfort during long sessions
  • Linear switch options (like Cherry MX Speed) can be too sensitive for general typing, leading to typos
  • Noticeable stabilizer rattle on larger keys and a loud typing profile
  • Lack of tactile switch options (e.g., Cherry MX Brown) in some regions/variants
  • The iCUE software can have a steep learning curve for new users

Expert reviews

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aphnetworks.com
17/09/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-performance, tenkeyless (TKL) mechanical gaming keyboard tailored for competitive esports. In their evaluation, APH Networks highlights its standout pros, which include a compact, travel-friendly layout, ultra-responsive Cherry MX Speed switches with a smooth linear travel, and an impressive 8,000Hz polling rate powered by AXON...Read more

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nichegamer.com
22/12/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-performing, ten-keyless (TKL) mechanical keyboard priced at an MSRP of $139.99, which the reviewer notes can often be found discounted to around $100. The keyboard is available with Cherry MX Red or Cherry MX Red Speed (Silver) switches, providing a smooth typing experience that is noticeably better and less clacky than competing...Read more

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pcgamer.com
20/06/2022

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series Optical-Mechanical gaming keyboard (K70 OPX) is a durable, tournament-ready peripheral that updates its predecessor with Corsair's linear OPX optical switches. Built with a lightweight black aluminum chassis and non-slip PBT double-shot keycaps, this tenkeyless (TKL) board eliminates the numpad to focus on a smaller, portable footprint. Its...Read more

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au.pcmag.com
08/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is an outstanding, highly balanced tenkeyless (TKL) gaming keyboard designed to bridge the gap between compact layouts and feature-rich, full-sized models. Retailing at $139.99, it earns an Editors' Choice award for combining luxury and high-performance esports engineering into a durable, brushed aluminum chassis. Standout pros include the...Read more

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t3.com
01/07/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-performing, tenkeyless gaming keyboard tailored specifically for esports enthusiasts willing to invest in a premium setup. Built with a sturdy 0.9kg brushed aluminium frame and stable rubber feet, it maximizes desk space by omitting the number pad. It features low-force Cherry MX Red or Speed switches with a rapid 1.2mm actuation...Read more

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techradar.com
09/04/2021

The Corsair K70 TKL is a high-performance, tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard designed for competitive esports, featuring a durable aircraft-grade aluminium frame and tactile Cherry MX Red switches. It distinguishes itself with Axon hyper-processing technology, which enables an 8,000Hz hyper-polling rate for inputs up to eight times faster than standard keyboards. The keyboard...Read more

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rtings.com
06/02/2026

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL is a top-tier tenkeyless mechanical keyboard designed for competitive gaming, featuring exceptionally low latency, an 8,000Hz polling rate, and durable, shine-resistant PBT keycaps. It boasts highly responsive linear switches and a dedicated tournament mode switch that disables macros and sets a static backlight. Conversely, the keyboard lacks a wrist rest,...Read more

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pcgamer.com
21/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a highly responsive, ten-keyless (TKL) mechanical gaming keyboard that earned an excellent review score of 93 out of 100. Designed specifically for competitive gaming, it features premium Cherry MX Red linear switches, durable PBT double-shot keycaps, per-key RGB lighting, and an aluminum frame. Standout hardware additions include a...Read more

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aphnetworks.com
21/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is an excellent, tenkeyless mechanical keyboard built solidly with a sturdy, flex-free body. It is packed with highly sought-after features, including genuine Cherry MX Speed switches that feel light, consistent, and responsive. Other major pros include vibrant and even full RGB backlighting, durable double-shot PBT keycaps, dedicated media...Read more

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overclock3d.net
08/04/2021

The Overclock3D review of the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series highlights its market-leading per-key RGB lighting, noting exceptional color accuracy where whites appear true and yellows do not bleed into green. The review praises the vibrant, in-person visual quality and the near-infinite customization options available through the robust, yet complex, iCUE software ecosystem....Read more

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unbxtech.com
08/04/2021

The UnbxTech review highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series as a premium, tournament-focused mechanical keyboard featuring a durable brushed aluminum frame and an 8,000Hz polling rate for low latency. Key advantages noted include the dedicated "Tournament Switch" for compliance, PBT double-shot keycaps, and a convenient metal volume roller, all within a space-saving...Read more

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tweaktown.com
08/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard designed specifically for eSports and competitive play. Built with a brushed aluminum top plate and a matte black plastic chassis, the keyboard features individually lit Cherry MX Red switches with 16.8 million color options. It is driven by Corsair’s AXON hyper-processing technology, delivering an...Read more

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techpowerup.com
03/05/2022

The TechPowerUp review highlights the CORSAIR K70 RGB TKL Champion Series as a high-performance tenkeyless keyboard featuring a sturdy brushed aluminum frame, durable PBT keycaps, and a dedicated Tournament Mode switch. It leverages OPX optical switches for instant actuation and CORSAIR AXON technology for an 8,000Hz polling rate, backed by extensive onboard profile storage....Read more

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games.ch
14/04/2021

The Games.ch review highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL as a premium tenkeyless mechanical keyboard designed for esports, praising its robust aluminum frame, durable PBT keycaps, and 8,000Hz polling rate via AXON technology. Key advantages include dedicated media controls, an aluminum volume roller, and a tournament switch, though it lacks an included wrist rest and offers limited,...Read more

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basic-tutorials.de
08/04/2021

The Basic Tutorials review highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series as a top-tier, exceptionally well-built tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard designed in collaboration with esports professionals. A major standout feature is its premium material quality, boasting a robust brushed aluminium top surface paired with durable, matte PBT double-shot keycaps that provide an...Read more

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hardware-helden.de
08/04/2021

This review evaluates Corsair’s Champion Series gaming peripherals, specifically the K70 RGB TKL mechanical keyboard and the Sabre RGB Pro gaming mouse, both designed for competitive gaming and featuring an advanced AXON processor with an 8000Hz polling rate. The K70 RGB TKL keyboard earns a Gold Award for its robust design, excellent build quality with premium double-shot PBT...Read more

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hardwareinside.de
08/04/2021

Pros & Cons Pros: Excellent Performance: High-quality Cherry MX switches coupled with an ultra-responsive 8,000 Hz hyper-polling rate. Premium Build: Strong aluminium chassis design with a detachable, high-quality braided USB-C cable. Feature Rich: Handy tournament toggle switch and deep customizability through the iCUE companion app. Neutral/Cons: Missing Ergonomics: The package...Read more

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pcwelt.de
20/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a compact, mechanical gaming keyboard designed specifically for competitive eSports professionals. It features a robust yet lightweight aircraft-grade aluminium chassis, highly durable 1.5mm PBT double-shot keycaps, and a detachable USB-C cable for high portability. Despite its space-saving tenkeyless (TKL) layout, it includes dedicated...Read more

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games.ch
14/04/2021

The Games.ch review highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series as a compact, high-performance mechanical gaming keyboard tailored specifically for ambitious esports competitors. A standout pro is its integration of mechanical MX-Switches that deliver effortless, nearly resistance-free clicks. This hardware is paired with an adjustable 8,000Hz hyperpolling rate via AXON...Read more

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hardwareluxx.de
08/04/2021

The Corsair Champion Series, developed in collaboration with e-sports professionals from teams like Secret and BIG, features the K70 RGB TKL keyboard and the Sabre RGB Pro mouse. A standout feature for both devices is the implementation of 8,000 Hz hyper-polling via Corsair’s AXON technology, aimed at providing near-instantaneous input response for competitive gaming. The K70 RGB...Read more

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hardwarecooking.fr
13/07/2022

The CORSAIR K70 RGB TKL Champion Series (OPX) is a wired, tenkeyless (80% layout) gaming keyboard specifically designed for competitive esports. It features a compact design measuring 360 x 164 x 40 mm, weighs 880 grams, and is built on a premium brushed aluminium chassis with durable, double-injection PBT keycaps. A standout hardware feature is its physical "Tournament Mode" switch...Read more

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modding.fr
03/07/2022

The Modding.fr review highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series as a premium, compact, tenkeyless mechanical keyboard featuring a durable brushed aluminum chassis, PBT double-shot keycaps, and a competitive 8,000Hz polling rate driven by Corsair AXON technology. The keyboard also includes a dedicated tournament switch and a signature volume roller, making it a...Read more

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pausehardware.com
10/06/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series review by Pause Hardware emphasizes its compact, numpad-less tenkeyless (TKL) design, measuring 360 mm × 164 mm × 40 mm, making it an excellent space-saving choice for desktop setups. Built with a robust, brushed anodized aluminum frame inherited from the premium K100 model, the keyboard offers great structural durability. Key design...Read more

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gamertech.fr
05/05/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL review highlights it as a highly capable, tenkeyless mechanical keyboard tailored for competitive gaming and FPS players. Stripping away the numpad allows for a broader mouse gliding surface and enhanced portability. Structurally, it maintains Corsair's premium reputation, utilizing a sturdy plastic frame topped with a durable brushed aluminum plate, complete...Read more

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overclocking.com
08/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-end, compact, tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard that heavily emphasizes competitive performance. A major pro highlighted in the review is its deep integration with the Corsair iCUE software, which received a significant visual and functional overhaul. This software serves as a powerful tool for unlocking the keyboard's advanced...Read more

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overclocking.com
08/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-end tenkeyless (TKL) mechanical gaming keyboard that removes the numeric keypad to save desk space, measuring 360 mm x 164 mm x 40 mm and weighing 930 g. Built with a sturdy plastic frame and a premium brushed, black anodised aluminium top plate, it comes equipped with durable double-shot PBT keycaps. It features customizable 16.8...Read more

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pausehardware.com
28/06/2022

The review from Pause Hardware highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series (OPX Version) as an evolution of a classic 2013 design. Retailing at 169.99 euros (with specs listing 149.99 €), this compact tenkeyless (TKL) keyboard drops the numpad to maintain a smaller desktop footprint. The core upgrade in this specific model is the introduction of Corsair's proprietary OPX RGB...Read more

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pausehardware.com
10/06/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a compact, tenkeyless (TKL) gaming keyboard with 87 keys, designed to cater to competitive gamers. Priced at €149, it positions itself in the higher tier of its category. The keyboard's standout technical feature is the CORSAIR AXON hyper-processing technology, which delivers an impressive 8000Hz polling rate for near-instantaneous key...Read more

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vonguru.fr
08/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series review by Aykori on Vonguru highlights the keyboard as a highly durable, space-saving tenkeyless successor to the brand's classic flagship line. The reviewer praised its robust build quality, featuring a sleek brushed aluminum frame and double-shot PBT keycaps that provide a solid and satisfying tactile feel. Key positive features include its...Read more

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profesionalreview.com
18/03/2022

Product Summary The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a tournament-focused, tenkeyless (TKL) mechanical keyboard designed for competitive gaming. Built with a robust, thick brushed aluminium top plate and a rigid plastic base, it features a premium unibody design with 88 keys in a standard ISO layout. It utilizes durable polycarbonate keycaps made via double-injection molding,...Read more

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muycomputer.com
07/03/2022

Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series Review Summary The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-end, compact, tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard that mimics the premium performance of the full-sized K70 RGB Pro but without the number pad. Built for durability, it features a robust plastic chassis topped with a brushed aluminum faceplate, individually backlit RGB keys,...Read more

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androidpc.es
28/06/2022

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL OPX is a compact, 80% Tenkeyless (TKL) gaming keyboard featuring an elegant brushed aluminum top plate and highly durable polycarbonate double-shot keycaps. On the positive side, it stands out for its competitive performance, driven by lightning-fast Corsair OPX linear opto-mechanical switches that boast a 1 mm actuation distance, a 45 g actuation force, and...Read more

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hardzone.es
28/06/2022

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL OPX is a compact, tenkeyless (TKL) mechanical keyboard specifically engineered for competitive eSports and tournament play. It stands out for utilizing Corsair's proprietary OPX optical-mechanical linear switches, which boast a lightning-fast 1.0 mm actuation point, a 150-million keystroke lifespan, and a hyper-fast 8,000 Hz polling rate that reduces latency...Read more

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pc-solucion.es
25/02/2022

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL is a compact, tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard designed specifically for competitive players and esports tournaments. Built with a durable matte black brushed aluminium frame and polycarbonate keycaps, it offers high-end performance features like AXON hyper-processing technology for an 8,000 Hz polling rate and 100% anti-ghosting. The keyboard features...Read more

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culturageek.com.ar
23/07/2021

The Cultura Geek review describes the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series as a durable, compact, and highly customizable mechanical keyboard aimed at competitive players. Key features include Corsair iCUE software support, durable PBT keycaps, and a "Tournament Switch" to lock in settings. The review notes the lack of an included wrist rest, the absence of wireless connectivity, and...Read more

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geektopia.es
05/01/2023

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion is a compact, tenkeyless (TKL) wired mechanical keyboard designed for professional gamers, featuring a high-quality aluminum structure and highly durable polycarbonate keycaps. A standout feature is the integration of Corsair’s proprietary OPX optical switches, which eliminate double-clicking bounce delay and actuate at just 1mm with a 3.2mm total...Read more

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gamescore.it
02/02/2023

The GameScore review evaluates the Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series, a compact, tenkeyless mechanical gaming keyboard tailored specifically for competitive players. The reviewer praises several standout pros, notably the lightning-fast performance driven by the Corsair OPX opt-mechanical switches (boasting a 1.0mm actuation distance and 150 million keystroke lifespan) alongside...Read more

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corsair.com
08/04/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL Champion Series is a high-performance, tenkeyless mechanical keyboard designed for esports, featuring rapid Cherry MX Speed switches (1.2mm actuation) and an 8,000Hz hyper-polling rate for minimal latency. It boasts a durable aluminum frame, PBT double-shot keycaps, and a dedicated "Tournament Switch" for locking settings during competitive play. YouTube ·...Read more

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techprincess.it
21/07/2022

The TechPrincess review highlights the Corsair K70 RGB TKL as a compact, tenkeyless keyboard designed for competitive gaming, featuring a durable, minimalist black anodised aluminium frame. It excels in performance with lightning-fast responsiveness, offering ample space for mouse movements while maintaining high-quality construction. However, the keyboard is limited by a lack of...Read more

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techfi.nl
10/02/2022

The Corsair K70 RGB Pro mechanical gaming keyboard is a refined, high-end update to an iconic predecessor that retains its classic brushed aluminium construction and floating key design. Major physical upgrades include the introduction of highly durable, wear-resistant doubleshot PBT keycaps and a much-needed flexible, detachable USB-C to USB-A cable that replaces the bulky fixed...Read more

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techpulse.be
04/05/2021

The Corsair K70 RGB TKL is a highly capable 80% mechanical keyboard designed with esports and competitive gaming in mind. Its robust yet lightweight aluminum frame houses linear Cherry MX Red switches, offering an incredibly fast 1.2 mm actuation distance that shines during intense gaming sessions. To guarantee competitive integrity, a physical tournament switch on the back...Read more

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techtesters.eu
08/04/2021

Corsair K70 RGB TKL Review Summary The Corsair K70 RGB TKL is a high-end, compact mechanical keyboard designed as a tenkeyless version of the standard full-sized K70. Built with a sturdy aluminum frame and driven by Cherry mechanical switches, it features extensive RGB lighting, full n-key rollover, and anti-ghosting technology. Corsair upgraded this model with PBT keycaps for a...Read more

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