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Corsair K70 Max vs Drop ALT: Comparison
Corsair K70 Max and Drop ALT differ on switch type: Corsair K70 Max at Corsair MGX Hall Effect, Drop ALT at User-selected hot-swap mechanical (3-pin/5-pin).
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Corsair | Drop |
| Layout | Full-Size | 65% |
| Model | K70 Max | ALT |
| Switch Type | Corsair MGX Hall Effect | User-selected hot-swap mechanical (3-pin/5-pin) |
| Connectivity | USB-C Wired | Wired (USB-C) |
| Backlighting | Per-Key RGB | Per-key RGB |
| Polling Rate | Up to 8000Hz (Axon) | 1000 Hz |
Verdict
Corsair K70 Max
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuine Hall Effect competitive board in a full-size layout, for players who want a number pad without giving up adjustable actuation and Rapid Trigger.
Drop ALT
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A hobbyist favorite for good reason — a genuinely solid aluminum case that gets out of the way and lets you build the board you actually want.