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C87 80% TKL Magnetic Hall Effect Keyboard
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C98 96% Hall Effect Magnetic Switch Keyboard

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  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Weighs about 770 g
  • Sized at 41 x 366 x 139 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Supports hot-swappable switches
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Comes with a knob
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 41 x 409 x 140 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 93.3
  • Build Quality: 44
  • Productivity: 70.3
  • Customizability: 48.8
  • Portability: 55.9
Scores
  • Performance: 95.1
  • Build Quality: 52.1
  • Productivity: 83.8
  • Customizability: 67.5
  • Portability: 45.3
Name
Royal Kludge C87
Name
Royal Kludge C98 HE
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
-
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
41 x 366 x 139 mm
Dimensions
41 x 409 x 140 mm
Weight
770g
Weight
1200g
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