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Corsair also includes S-key caps to replace the pre-installed G-key caps, should you feel the need to more directly state that your extra buttons are there to do Stream Deck duty. Dedicated Macro Keys: If you have a few functions that you do everyday, the dedicated macro keys can make everything faster.
Credit is provided by Novuna Personal Finance, a trading style of Mitsubishi HC Capital (UK) PLC, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.Build quality is much better on the Ducky, but the Corsair has dedicated macro keys, media controls, and its customization software has more options and better compatibility. The Lighting Effects interface now works on a layers system, although hardware profiles have less options and can only have one effect active at a time. Per-key RGB backlighting and a 19-zone LightEdge across the top of the keyboard deliver dynamic and vibrant lighting effects with near-limitless customization.
The Corsair K95 Platinum RGB XT has a lot of great items packed into it that make the keyboard an excellent pick for many. passthrough—perfect for plugging in a mouse or headset—and a rather robust magnetic and rubberized wrist rest. One thing I want to note is how the keyboard in the iCue software will change along with your keyboard in real-life. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.The typing quality of this keyboard is great with linear Cherry MX Speed keys, but some might prefer going with the MX brown variant, as those switches provide a more tactile feedback with a bump before the actuation force, but we didn't test that variant. Assigning configurations to a user profile is easy, but more than a couple times the K95 seemed to forget my settings and I had to open CUE to get things going right again.