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Epomaker Magcore 87 vs Yunzii B98 PRO

Get the Epomaker Magcore 87 for the 8,000 Hz polling rate. Get the Yunzii B98 PRO for knob.

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EPOMAKER Magcore 87

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Epomaker Magcore 87

4.8 · 64 reviews

from$109at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Epomaker Magcore 87

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Rules this board out

  • 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.

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Yunzii B98 PRO

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Build quality in the top 20% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

What actually differs

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.

Epomaker Magcore 87

Yunzii B98 PRO

  • Layout size

    85%

    96%

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Max polling rate

    8,000 Hz

    1,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Metal, Plastic

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker Magcore 87
  • Yunzii B98 PRO
Performance
89
84
Build quality
81
81
Productivity
91
93
Customizability
78
94
Portability
53
62

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Epomaker Magcore 87 vs Yunzii B98 PRO specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

14 of 26 specs differ

Epomaker Magcore 87

Yunzii B98 PRO

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

85%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
OLED, LED

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 HzBetter
1,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Metal, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, FR4
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

2,000 g
1,188 g

Dimensions

40 x 357 x 136 mm
49 x 414 x 142 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Epomaker Magcore 87

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Yunzii B98 PRO

  • Yunzii

    ISO-DE, ISO-FR

    In stockShips to you

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