

The top of the keyboard frame is made of aluminum and has a stylish brushed metal finish, but it easily shows any fingerprints.

The chassis is very slim and made of plastic, but it feels quite sturdy and isn't flexible. This keyboard has impressive overall build quality. Or, for more options from Corsair, check out our picks for the best Corsair keyboards. These butterfly-style switches are only available as a tactile type switch, while both the Logitech and Razer models have linear, tactile, or clicky switch types available.įor more options, see our recommendations for the best keyboards, the best mechanical keyboards, and the best gaming keyboards. It also uses butterfly-style mechanical switches, which are very stable and feel high quality, but they're also more mechanically complex than the more conventional mechanical switches found on either the Logitech or Razer keyboard. Compared to these two keyboards, the Corsair K100 AIR supports a higher maximum polling rate of 8000Hz using a wired connection (or 2000Hz when connected wirelessly) to ensure the lowest possible latency while gaming. It's even thinner than similarly-priced flagship low-profile options from other major manufacturers, including the Logitech G915 and the Razer DeathStalker V2 Pro. The Corsair K100 AIR is a high-end mechanical gaming keyboard with a much thinner design than the majority of gaming keyboards available.
