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Corsair K100 RGB vs Keychron K3 Pro: Comparison

Corsair K100 RGB and Keychron K3 Pro differ on layout: Corsair K100 RGB at Full-Size, Keychron K3 Pro at Low-Profile (75-84 Key).

Specs

Specification
Corsair K100 RGB (Full-Size/Cherry MX Speed or Corsair OPX Optical-Mechanical/Wired USB/144 Zone RGB/8000Hz Polling)
Corsair K100 RGB
Keychron K3 Pro (Low-Profile 75-84 Key/Keychron Low-Profile Gateron/Tri-Mode Wireless + Wired/Hot-Swappable/QMK-VIA/RGB or White Backlighting)
Keychron K3 Pro
BrandCorsairKeychron
LayoutFull-SizeLow-Profile (75-84 Key)
ModelK100 RGBK3 Pro
Switch TypeCherry MX Speed Silver or Corsair OPX Optical-MechanicalKeychron Low-Profile Gateron (Hot-Swappable)
ConnectivityWired USB (USB passthrough included)Tri-Mode Wireless + Wired
Hot-Swappablefalsetrue
Backlighting144-Zone Per-Key RGB with iCUERGB or White (Variant)

Price comparison

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Verdict

Corsair K100 RGB

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A feature-loaded full-size flagship for players who want a control wheel and macro keys alongside serious polling speed.

Keychron K3 Pro

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely slim mechanical board that keeps real hot-swap switches and open QMK/VIA programmability rather than trading them away for thinness.

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