Corsair K70 Core Mechanical Gaming Keyboard - Corsair MLX Red Switches, Per-Key RGB Backlight, Aluminum Frame, Wired

Tired of unresponsive keys and missed inputs during intense gaming sessions? The Corsair K70 Core mechanical gaming keyboard delivers precise, linear keypresses with Corsair MLX Red switches, ensuring every command registers instantly. Its full-size layout with per-key RGB backlighting and an aluminum top plate offers both style and durability for serious gamers.

Who is it for

Built for competitive gamers and enthusiasts who demand speed, accuracy, and reliability. Whether you're into FPS, MOBA, or MMO titles, the K70 Core provides the performance edge you need, with full N-key rollover and anti-ghosting to handle even the most complex key combinations.

Main features

• Corsair MLX Red mechanical switches: linear, smooth, and fast with 45g actuation force and 1.9mm actuation distance for rapid keypresses.
• Per-key RGB backlighting: customize each key with vibrant colors and effects via Corsair iCUE software.
• Durable aluminum top plate: provides a premium, rigid frame that withstands intense gaming.
• Detachable soft-touch wrist rest: ergonomic support for long gaming sessions.
• Dedicated media controls: volume roller and media keys for quick adjustments without leaving the game.
• Full N-key rollover and 100% anti-ghosting: every keypress registers accurately, even during frantic gameplay.
• 1,000 Hz polling rate: ultra-fast 1ms response time for minimal input lag.
• Onboard memory: save up to 3 profiles for on-the-go settings.
• Braided USB cable: durable and tangle-resistant.

Specifications

• Keyboard type: Mechanical gaming keyboard
• Switch type: Corsair MLX Red (linear)
• Actuation force: 45g
• Actuation distance: 1.9mm
• Total travel distance: 4.0mm
• Connectivity: Wired (USB 2.0 Type-A)
• Backlight: Per-key RGB
• Key rollover: Full N-key rollover (NKRO)
• Anti-ghosting: 100%
• Polling rate: 1,000 Hz (1ms)
• Onboard memory: Yes
• Media controls: Dedicated volume roller and media keys
• Wrist rest: Detachable soft-touch
• Frame material: Aluminum top plate, plastic bottom case
• Keycap material: Durable ABS
• Cable type: Braided USB
• Software support: Corsair iCUE
• Colour: Black
• Layout: Full-size (104-key US QWERTY)
• Recommended usage: Gaming
• Plug and Play: Yes
• Windows operating systems supported: Yes
• Package type: Box
• Warranty period: 2 years

Tips

Pair the K70 Core with Corsair iCUE software to create custom lighting profiles, remap keys, and set up macros for a personalized gaming experience. The detachable wrist rest can be removed for a more compact setup if desk space is limited. Keep the firmware updated via iCUE for optimal performance and new features.