Chilkey ND104 vs Pulsar Xboard MS
Get the Pulsar Xboard MS for the 8,000 Hz polling rate.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Pulsar Xboard MS
polling rate
Build quality in the top 35% of 80% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
Chilkey ND104
Pulsar Xboard MS
Layout size
100%
80%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Mount style
Gasket Mount, PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
- Chilkey ND104
- Pulsar Xboard MS
- Performance
- 7985
- Build quality
- 8963
- Productivity
- 9485
- Customizability
- 9069
- Portability
- 6561
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Chilkey ND104 vs Pulsar Xboard MS specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 23 specs differ
Chilkey ND104
Pulsar Xboard MS
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Chilkey ND104
- Input Gear
ISO-UK
Out of stockShips to you
Pulsar Xboard MS
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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