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Corsair K70 PRO TKL vs HyperX Alloy Origins Core

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

CH-911961G-NA · English US (QWERTY) · white · CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive magnetic switches (61 keys) + MLX Plasma linear switches (23 keys) · PBT double-shot keycaps

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Exact model & source notes

The K70 PRO TKL is Corsair's wired tenkeyless Hall Effect keyboard: 61 keys use MGX Hyperdrive magnetic switches with 0.1–4.0 mm actuation and Rapid Trigger, and 23 keys use MLX Plasma mechanical switches. This white US-layout SKU (CH-911961G-NA) has PBT double-shot keycaps, a rotary dial and a magnetic palm rest.

Specifications checked 27 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

WHAT DIFFERS

366 mmKeyboard span across the desk360 mm

5 profilesOnboard profile capacity3 profiles

967.14 gManufacturer-stated weight898 g

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THE CONTENDER

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

4P5P3AA#ABA · English US (QWERTY) · black · HyperX Red linear switches

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Exact model & source notes

The Alloy Origins Core is a wired tenkeyless mechanical keyboard in a full aluminium body. This black US-layout SKU (4P5P3AA#ABA) uses HyperX Red linear switches (1.8 mm actuation, 3.8 mm travel) with per-key RGB lighting and a detachable USB-C cable.

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

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Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
“Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.

SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE7 topics

SELECTED TOPIC

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Exact switch option

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Corsair K70 PRO TKLHybrid: CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect magnetic switches on 61 keys (ANSI) and CORSAIR MLX Plasma linear mechanical switches on 23 keys

Manufacturer specification · The Tech Specs row names the switches 'CORSAIR MGX V2'. The manual gives MGX Hyperdrive at 30–55g actuation force, 4.1mm total travel and 150 million keystrokes, and MLX Plasma at 45g, 2.0mm actuation, 4mm travel and 80 million keystrokes.

Source 1 Source 2

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreHyperX Red linear mechanical switches

Manufacturer specification · The Aqua tactile option (4P5P1AA#ABA) is a separate SKU.

Source 1

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Match the layout, switches and connection. Check the exact regional key layout and switch option. A similar model name can describe different switches or a wireless version. Software support, key remapping and console compatibility need their own evidence; dimensions and switch travel are not a typing or gaming score.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

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14 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Exact switch option

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKLHybrid: CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect magnetic switches on 61 keys (ANSI) and CORSAIR MLX Plasma linear mechanical switches on 23 keys

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreHyperX Red linear mechanical switches

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · The Aqua tactile option (4P5P1AA#ABA) is a separate SKU.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Connections

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKLWired USB Type-A (1.8 m detachable USB Type-C to Type-A cable)

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreWired USB (detachable braided USB-C to USB-A cable, 5.9 ft)

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · The manual and Tech Specs describe a tangle-free rubber cable; the package contents list a braided USB Type-C cable. The cable material is unresolved.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · Cable length is published in feet.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Keyboard span across the desk

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKL366 mm

HyperX Alloy Origins Core360 mm

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · Corsair labels this length (L).

Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · HyperX labels this Width (360.0mm).

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Key customisation

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKLCORSAIR iCUE: per-key actuation, Rapid Trigger, dual actuation, macros, key remapping and lighting

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreHyperX NGENUITY: macros, per-key lighting and effects, Game Mode settings

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Physical keys, software assignments and stored profiles are different capabilities. Check the host-software requirements; a larger count does not establish better typing or lower latency.

Onboard profile capacity

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKL5 profiles

HyperX Alloy Origins Core3 profiles

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Physical keys, software assignments and stored profiles are different capabilities. Check the host-software requirements; a larger count does not establish better typing or lower latency.

Key rollover

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKLFull key rollover (NKRO) with 100% anti-ghosting

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreN-key rollover with 100% anti-ghosting

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

This describes simultaneous key inputs, not polling rate or measured latency. An unspecified limit is not unlimited N-key rollover.

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Backlighting

In Visual facts

Corsair K70 PRO TKLPer-key RGB

HyperX Alloy Origins CorePer-key RGB (16,777,216 colours) with 5 brightness levels

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · HyperX describes an exposed LED on each switch.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Lighting zones and per-key control differ. RGB does not by itself establish individual-key colour control; read the software requirements.

Game mode

Corsair K70 PRO TKLGame Mode button: Rapid Trigger on, Win lock on, static lighting and a custom polling rate

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreGame Mode, customisable in HyperX NGENUITY

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Angle adjustment

Corsair K70 PRO TKLAdjustable height

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreTwo-step feet for three tilt angles (3°, 7° or 11°)

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Dimensions

Corsair K70 PRO TKL366 × 135 × 39.8 mm (length × width × height)

HyperX Alloy Origins Core360.0 × 132.5 × 34.5 mm (width × depth × height)

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · Corsair labels these 366(L) x 135(W) x 39.8(H)mm; length is the span across the desk.

Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Original package contents

Corsair K70 PRO TKLKeyboard; detachable magnetic cushioned palm rest; braided USB Type-C cable; safety leaflet; warranty card

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreKeyboard; detachable USB cable; quick start guide

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · The list on the page is truncated after 'Warranty ca'.

Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Rated keypress durability

Corsair K70 PRO TKL150 million keystrokes (MGX Hyperdrive); 80 million (MLX Plasma)

HyperX Alloy Origins Core80 million keypresses

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Case material

Corsair K70 PRO TKLAluminium top plate; plastic bottom

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreFull aluminium body

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · HyperX describes it as a full aircraft-grade aluminium body.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Manufacturer-stated weight

Corsair K70 PRO TKL967.14 g

HyperX Alloy Origins Core898 g

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · Corsair's manual gives 967.14g (the Tech Specs round it to 0.97); it does not say whether the palm rest is included.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · HyperX states 'Weight (with cable): 1.98lb'; converted at 453.59237 g per lb (898.1 g) and rounded to the nearest gram. Includes the cable.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Configuration & compatibility details (1)

Supported operating systems

Corsair K70 PRO TKLWindows 10 or macOS 10.15 (PC or Mac with a USB 3.0 or 3.1 Type-A port); also Xbox One

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreWindows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · An internet connection is needed to download iCUE. The manual also lists Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 4/5 support; PlayStation needs a special mode with limited functions. Corsair's sources differ on the port: the Tech Specs row says a USB 3.0 or 3.1 Type-A port and the manual's Connectivity row says USB 3.0 Type-A, but the manual's setup section says to connect to an available USB 2.0 Type-A port or better. Whether USB 3.0 is required is unresolved.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · HyperX also lists device compatibility with PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, and HyperX NGENUITY software. No macOS support is listed.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

These descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (12)

Keycap material

Corsair K70 PRO TKLPBT double-shot

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · The product page lists PBT double-shot keycaps and the manual's 'Keycaps (NA SKU)' row says PBT Double shot; the manual's generic rows list ABS double-shot for NA layout and ABS paint for non-NA layouts.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Media controls

Corsair K70 PRO TKLMulti-function rotary dial (volume/mute, brightness, scroll, zoom) and a programmable media button (play/pause by default); other media functions via FN shortcuts

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Switch and case construction

Corsair K70 PRO TKLTwo silicone sound-dampening layers and pre-lubricated stabilisers

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Adjustable actuation range

Corsair K70 PRO TKL0.1 mm to 4.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps, per MGX key

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · Corsair recommends 0.3–3.6 mm for optimal accuracy. Default 2.0 mm. Hardware shortcuts set 0.8–3.2 mm; the full range is set in iCUE. Applies to the MGX Hyperdrive keys only.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Switch actuation distance

Corsair K70 PRO TKLNot verified

HyperX Alloy Origins Core1.8 mm

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

No source recorded for this side.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · From the switch table for the HyperX Red - Linear switch.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Included cable length

Corsair K70 PRO TKL1.8 m

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Palm rest

Corsair K70 PRO TKLIncluded: magnetic detachable palm rest with leatherette cover and memory-foam cushion

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Report rate claim

Corsair K70 PRO TKLUp to 8,000 Hz

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · 1000Hz by default; customisable up to 8000Hz.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rapid Trigger

Corsair K70 PRO TKLRapid Trigger with adjustable sensitivity; dual actuation (two actions on one keypress)

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · Off by default; turned on by Game Mode for all MGX keys.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Opposing-key (SOCD) handling

Corsair K70 PRO TKLFlashTap: last, neutral or first priority for opposing keys

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification · Disabled by default; FN + Right Shift enables A+D last-priority in hardware mode; other modes through iCUE; requires the latest firmware.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Switch total travel

Corsair K70 PRO TKLNot verified

HyperX Alloy Origins Core3.8 mm

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

No source recorded for this side.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Manufacturer specification · From the switch table for the HyperX Red - Linear switch.

HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Windows key lock

Corsair K70 PRO TKLDedicated hotkey

HyperX Alloy Origins CoreNot verified

Sources

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

Manufacturer specification

Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

4 shared fields have the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

Corsair K70 PRO TKL

What it brings

Per-key actuation from 0.1 to 4.0 mm on the magnetic keys, Rapid Trigger, dual actuation and FlashTap SOCD handling, with up to 8,000 Hz polling.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
A 366 mm-wide tenkeyless body with an aluminium top plate, two silicone dampening layers, a rotary dial, media button and included palm rest.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

What to check

Only 61 of the keys are magnetic; 23 keys use fixed-actuation MLX Plasma switches, so adjustable actuation does not cover the whole board.
Manufacturer source
It is wired only, polling is 1,000 Hz until changed, and Corsair's sources disagree on the cable material and onboard memory size.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

HyperX Alloy Origins Core

What it brings

A 360.0 × 132.5 mm tenkeyless aluminium body that keeps the function row and navigation cluster, with a detachable braided USB-C to USB-A cable.
Manufacturer source
Three onboard profiles, N-key rollover with 100% anti-ghosting, Game Mode and three tilt angles (3°, 7° or 11°).
Manufacturer source

What to check

There is no number pad or dedicated media keys; media functions sit on the F-keys.
Manufacturer source
It is wired only, HyperX lists only Windows versions as supported operating systems, and no polling rate is published for this model.
Manufacturer source

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Source-backed specifications for Corsair K70 PRO TKL and HyperX Alloy Origins Core
Specification	Corsair K70 PRO TKL	HyperX Alloy Origins Core

Regional layout Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Corsair lists 'Keyboard Layout: NA (North America)' and an 87-key matrix for this SKU; the official gallery image shows English QWERTY legends in the ANSI arrangement. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · HyperX lists this SKU as 'US Layout'. The official image shows English QWERTY legends in the ANSI arrangement (horizontal Enter, wide left Shift). HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	English US (QWERTY)	English US (QWERTY)
Keyboard size Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Tenkeyless, without number pad	Tenkeyless, without number pad
DimensionsDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Corsair labels these 366(L) x 135(W) x 39.8(H)mm; length is the span across the desk. Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	366 × 135 × 39.8 mm (length × width × height)	360.0 × 132.5 × 34.5 mm (width × depth × height)
Supported operating systemsDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · An internet connection is needed to download iCUE. The manual also lists Xbox Series X\|S and PlayStation 4/5 support; PlayStation needs a special mode with limited functions. Corsair's sources differ on the port: the Tech Specs row says a USB 3.0 or 3.1 Type-A port and the manual's Connectivity row says USB 3.0 Type-A, but the manual's setup section says to connect to an available USB 2.0 Type-A port or better. Whether USB 3.0 is required is unresolved. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · HyperX also lists device compatibility with PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X\|S and Xbox One, and HyperX NGENUITY software. No macOS support is listed. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Windows 10 or macOS 10.15 (PC or Mac with a USB 3.0 or 3.1 Type-A port); also Xbox One	Windows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7
Keyboard span across the deskDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Corsair labels this length (L). Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · HyperX labels this Width (360.0mm). HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	366 mm	360 mm
Manufacturer-stated weightDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Corsair's manual gives 967.14g (the Tech Specs round it to 0.97); it does not say whether the palm rest is included. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · HyperX states 'Weight (with cable): 1.98lb'; converted at 453.59237 g per lb (898.1 g) and rounded to the nearest gram. Includes the cable. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	967.14 g	898 g
Case materialDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · HyperX describes it as a full aircraft-grade aluminium body. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Aluminium top plate; plastic bottom	Full aluminium body
Switch and case construction Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	Two silicone sound-dampening layers and pre-lubricated stabilisers	Not provided
Angle adjustmentDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Adjustable height	Two-step feet for three tilt angles (3°, 7° or 11°)

Exact switch optionDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · The Tech Specs row names the switches 'CORSAIR MGX V2'. The manual gives MGX Hyperdrive at 30–55g actuation force, 4.1mm total travel and 150 million keystrokes, and MLX Plasma at 45g, 2.0mm actuation, 4mm travel and 80 million keystrokes. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · The Aqua tactile option (4P5P1AA#ABA) is a separate SKU. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Hybrid: CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect magnetic switches on 61 keys (ANSI) and CORSAIR MLX Plasma linear mechanical switches on 23 keys	HyperX Red linear mechanical switches
Adjustable actuation range Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Corsair recommends 0.3–3.6 mm for optimal accuracy. Default 2.0 mm. Hardware shortcuts set 0.8–3.2 mm; the full range is set in iCUE. Applies to the MGX Hyperdrive keys only. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	0.1 mm to 4.0 mm in 0.1 mm steps, per MGX key	Not provided
Rapid Trigger Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Off by default; turned on by Game Mode for all MGX keys. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	Rapid Trigger with adjustable sensitivity; dual actuation (two actions on one keypress)	Not provided
Rated keypress durabilityDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	150 million keystrokes (MGX Hyperdrive); 80 million (MLX Plasma)	80 million keypresses
Key rolloverDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Full key rollover (NKRO) with 100% anti-ghosting	N-key rollover with 100% anti-ghosting
Keycap material Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · The product page lists PBT double-shot keycaps and the manual's 'Keycaps (NA SKU)' row says PBT Double shot; the manual's generic rows list ABS double-shot for NA layout and ABS paint for non-NA layouts. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	PBT double-shot	Not provided
Opposing-key (SOCD) handling Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Disabled by default; FN + Right Shift enables A+D last-priority in hardware mode; other modes through iCUE; requires the latest firmware. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	FlashTap: last, neutral or first priority for opposing keys	Not provided
Switch actuation distance Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL No source recorded. HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · From the switch table for the HyperX Red - Linear switch. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Not provided	1.8 mm
Switch total travel Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL No source recorded. HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · From the switch table for the HyperX Red - Linear switch. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Not provided	3.8 mm

ConnectionsDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · The manual and Tech Specs describe a tangle-free rubber cable; the package contents list a braided USB Type-C cable. The cable material is unresolved. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · Cable length is published in feet. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Wired USB Type-A (1.8 m detachable USB Type-C to Type-A cable)	Wired USB (detachable braided USB-C to USB-A cable, 5.9 ft)
Included cable length Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	1.8 m	Not provided
Report rate claim Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · 1000Hz by default; customisable up to 8000Hz. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	Up to 8,000 Hz	Not provided

Onboard memory Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · The Tech Specs list 8MB; the manual's storage table lists '1MB for up 5 profiles'. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Yes	Yes
Onboard profile capacityDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	5 profiles	3 profiles
BacklightingDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification · HyperX describes an exposed LED on each switch. HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Per-key RGB	Per-key RGB (16,777,216 colours) with 5 brightness levels
Media controls Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	Multi-function rotary dial (volume/mute, brightness, scroll, zoom) and a programmable media button (play/pause by default); other media functions via FN shortcuts	Not provided
Game modeDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Game Mode button: Rapid Trigger on, Win lock on, static lighting and a custom polling rate	Game Mode, customisable in HyperX NGENUITY
Key customisationDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	CORSAIR iCUE: per-key actuation, Rapid Trigger, dual actuation, macros, key remapping and lighting	HyperX NGENUITY: macros, per-key lighting and effects, Game Mode settings
Windows key lock Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	Dedicated hotkey	Not provided

Palm rest Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core No source recorded.	Included: magnetic detachable palm rest with leatherette cover and memory-foam cushion	Not provided
Original package contentsDifferent Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · The list on the page is truncated after 'Warranty ca'. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	Keyboard; detachable magnetic cushioned palm rest; braided USB Type-C cable; safety leaflet; warranty card	Keyboard; detachable USB cable; quick start guide
Warranty Sources Corsair K70 PRO TKL Manufacturer specification · Local country regulations are applicable. Corsair K70 PRO TKL Hall Effect — US product page (white, SKU CH-911961G-NA), Tech Specs and package contents Corsair K70 PRO TKL — official manual / quick start guide with technical specifications HyperX Alloy Origins Core Manufacturer specification HyperX Alloy Origins Core — US store product page (Black / US Layout / HyperX Red - Linear, SKU 4P5P3AA#ABA) and technical specifications	2 years	2 years

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