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Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Coolkiller CK98 and Epomaker Magcore 87 and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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CoolKiller CK98 3-Mode Transparent Mechanical Keyboard
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4.8 (64)
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Silent switch options
  • Available in a 98% layout
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 3750 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1300 g
  • Sized at 45 x 390 x 144 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Features PBT, PC, ABS keycaps
  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 85% layout
  • Includes a No display
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 2000 g
  • Sized at 40 x 357 x 136 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT keycaps
Scores
  • Performance: 64.8
  • Build Quality: 64.8
  • Productivity: 86.7
  • Customizability: 73.3
  • Portability: 56.2
Scores
  • Performance: 89.4
  • Build Quality: 80.9
  • Productivity: 90.9
  • Customizability: 79.2
  • Portability: 52.8
Name
Coolkiller CK98
Name
Epomaker Magcore 87
Release year
2022
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Silent
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
98%
Layout Size
85%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
TFT
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
3750 mAh
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT, PC, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
45 x 390 x 144 mm
Dimensions
40 x 357 x 136 mm
Weight
1300g
Weight
2000g
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