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Jamesdonkey RS2 V3 vs MCHOSE K99 V3

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Jamesdonkey RS2 V3

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MCHOSE K99 V3

Rapid trigger

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 98% boards under $150.

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.

Jamesdonkey RS2 V3

MCHOSE K99 V3

  • Layout size

    95%

    98%

  • Rapid trigger

    No

    Yes

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Connection

    Wireless

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    10,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Switch options

    Clicky

    Linear

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Jamesdonkey RS2 V3
  • MCHOSE K99 V3
Performance
47
94
Build quality
61
63
Productivity
66
84
Customizability
85
68
Portability
51
66

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Jamesdonkey RS2 V3 vs MCHOSE K99 V3 specs

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

13 of 23 specs differ

Jamesdonkey RS2 V3

MCHOSE K99 V3

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky
Linear

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

95%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

Yes
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wireless
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
10,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
—

Plate material

FR4
FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

1,134 g
1,277 g

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

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