Product comparison · 2 keyboards

GIGABYTE GK-FORCE K85 vs GIGABYTE THUNDER K3

22specifications compared
11differ
11identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Recommended usage
- GK-FORCE K85:Home
- THUNDER K3:Gaming
Numeric keypad
- GK-FORCE K85:Yes
- THUNDER K3:No
Keyboard keys operating life
- GK-FORCE K85:70 million characters
- THUNDER K3:50 million characters
Purpose
- GK-FORCE K85:PC/Server
- THUNDER K3:Universal
Backlight type
- GK-FORCE K85:RGB LED
- THUNDER K3:LED
Backlight colour
- GK-FORCE K85:Blue/Red
- THUNDER K3:Blue
Wrist rest
- GK-FORCE K85:No
- THUNDER K3:Yes
Cable length
- GK-FORCE K85:1.8 m
- THUNDER K3:2 m

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Comparison of GK-FORCE K85, THUNDER K3
42 specifications	A GIGABYTE GK-FORCE K85 View product	B GIGABYTE THUNDER K3 View product
Keyboard4 differ
Recommended usageDiffers	Home	Gaming
Keyboard key switch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cherry MX Red
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard keys operating lifeDiffers	70 million characters	50 million characters
USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PurposeDiffers	PC/Server	Universal
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scroll wheelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of hot keysKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-slip baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Backlight typeDiffers	RGB LED	LED
Backlight colourDiffers	Blue/Red	Blue
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wrist restDiffers	No	Yes
Connector contacts platingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gold
Adjustable backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surface colorationKnown for one	Monochromatic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Cable lengthDiffers	1.8 m	2 m
Anti-ghostingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	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
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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