Corsair's K70 RGB MK.2 keyboard series has been impressive for a few reasons, but a big one has been the fact that gamers have been able to choose between five different CHERRY MX switches to go with it.

Well-built; feels sturdy, Low-profile keys are great for those who like laptop keyboards, but with feedback, Very bright LEDs. Button controls three levels of brightness, Includes dedicated media keys and volume roller, Includes a USB port on the back to route your mouse better, Great iCUE software...

A tinny ringing-whine sound can be heard from the keyboard if you tap certain keys right; Low-profile design means no cable routing under the keyboard

Corsair's software package iCUE acts as a merger of the original Corsair Utility Engine (CUE) and Corsair Link and will be the main hub for everything Corsair going forward. Given how much customisation can be done on one product, let alone an entire catalogue, it's a pretty deep software package,...

The CORSAIR K70 RGB MK.2 is a premium mechanical gaming keyboard built to last. Equipped with a lightweight durable aluminum frame and CHERRY MX Speed key switches, it boasts the reliability and accuracy you demand with blistering fast 1.2mm actuation.

Quality; RGB; Software Control; Wrist Rest

This is a great keyboard in general but it truly shines in the gaming category. the quick keys are incredible and the silent key strokes are quite satisfying. It still makes a good stroke sound but there isn't an actual mechanical click feel or audible sound, the only sound is from the key hitting...

Corsair's K70 Low Profile recreates a scissor switch's ergonomics with a new, slimmer Cherry MX mechanical switch.

Low Profile Cherry MX switch mimics standard desktop switches surprisingly well; Same durable K70 build quality; Flatter laptop-style layout makes for...

Feels less ergonomic than a traditional desktop keyboard; Low Profile MX Red makes more drastic changes than the MX Silver we tested; Wrist rest feels...

Inclined not to clutter your PC with unnecessary software You'll be pleased to hear that the K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile Rapidfire will function just fine as a plug-and-play solution.

Sleek; low-profile design; Excellent RGB implementation; Rigid aluminium top plate; Well-suited to both work and play; Reasonably quiet action; Easy customisation via iCue

Wrist rest not great; Multimedia controls could be better; Keycap font an acquired taste; Still only USB 2.0 passthrough

Corsair are well known for a variety of high quality computer components and accessories. Today we take a look at a brand new addition to their range of MK.2 Keyboards. The current MK.2 keyboards in the line up – the K70 and Strafe, replace existing older models.

The Corsair range of keyboards has been a monster success. When they first appeared as the Vengeance range we were impressed by the build quality and clever features, and as time has gone on and Corsair have refined their design, including dropping the Vengeance name, they have continued to blow our...

Low-profile mechanical keyboards are the next trend, it seems. Just last month we reviewed Roccat's Vulcan 120 Aimo , the first keyboard I'd seen to combine laptop-style keycaps with full-sized mechanical switches. It was eye-catching, to say the least.

The Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 Low Profile wraps up the year to be one of the best mechanical keyboard released in 2018.