Product comparison · 2 keyboards

MSI VIGOR GK80 vs MSI Vigor GK80 Red

25specifications compared
6differ
19identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Connectivity technology
- VIGOR GK80:Wired & Wireless
- Vigor GK80 Red:Wired
Device interface
- VIGOR GK80:RF Wireless + USB
- Vigor GK80 Red:USB
Keyboard layout
- VIGOR GK80:QWERTY
- Vigor GK80 Red:QWERTZ
Keyboard language
- VIGOR GK80:US English
- Vigor GK80 Red:German
Product colour
- VIGOR GK80:Red, Silver
- Vigor GK80 Red:Black

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Comparison of VIGOR GK80, Vigor GK80 Red
49 specifications	A MSI VIGOR GK80 View product	B MSI Vigor GK80 Red View product
Keyboard4 differ
Recommended usage	Gaming	Gaming
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
Device interfaceDiffers	RF Wireless + USB	USB
Keyboard key switch	Mechanical	Mechanical
Keyboard key switch technology	Cherry MX RGB Red	Cherry MX RGB Red
Keyboard layoutDiffers	QWERTY	QWERTZ
Keyboard languageDiffers	US English	German
Pointing device	No	No
Keyboard form factor	Full-size (100%)	Full-size (100%)
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Keyboard keys operating life	50 million characters	50 million characters
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Hot keys	Yes	Yes
Multimedia keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PurposeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC/Server
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Smart card readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
RolloverKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6-key/N-key rollover
Polling rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Hz
Game modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Backlight	Yes	Yes
Backlight type	RGB LED	RGB LED
Keyboard style	Straight	Straight
Wrist rest	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Red, Silver	Black
Surface colorationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Monochromatic
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.77 M
Connector contacts platingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gold
Backlight colourKnown for one	Red/Green/Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Cable length	2 m	2 m
Removable keycapsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-ghostingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source type	USB	USB
USB chargingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mouseidentical
Mouse included	No	No
Illumination colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows XP	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)	439 x 141 x 38 mm	439 x 141 x 38 mm
Keyboard weight	1.4 kg	1.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	482 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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