Product comparison · 2 keyboards

GIGABYTE Force K85 vs GIGABYTE THUNDER K3

22specifications compared
8differ
14identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Recommended usage
- Force K85:Universal
- THUNDER K3:Gaming
Numeric keypad
- Force K85:Yes
- THUNDER K3:No
Backlight type
- Force K85:RGB LED
- THUNDER K3:LED
Backlight colour
- Force K85:Red/Green/Blue
- THUNDER K3:Blue
Cable length
- Force K85:1.8 m
- THUNDER K3:2 m
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)
- Force K85:438 x 131 x 40 mm
- THUNDER K3:368 x 183 x 39 mm
Keyboard weight
- Force K85:1.1 kg
- THUNDER K3:1.07 kg

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Comparison of Force K85, THUNDER K3
43 specifications	A GIGABYTE Force K85 View product	B GIGABYTE THUNDER K3 View product
Keyboard2 differ
Recommended usageDiffers	Universal	Gaming
Keyboard key switch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cherry MX Red
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard keys operating lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 million characters
Scroll wheelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Key travel distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 mm
Actuation forceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 g
RolloverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	N-key rollover
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, BSMI
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	English	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Backlight typeDiffers	RGB LED	LED
Backlight colourDiffers	Red/Green/Blue	Blue
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wrist restKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connector contacts platingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gold
Adjustable backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	16.8 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Cable lengthDiffers	1.8 m	2 m
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	438 x 131 x 40 mm	368 x 183 x 39 mm
Keyboard weightDiffers	1.1 kg	1.07 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m

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