Pulsar Xboard MS vs Yunzii B87
Get the Pulsar Xboard MS for the 8,000 Hz polling rate and knob. Get the Yunzii B87 for qmk and via.
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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.
Get the
Yunzii B87
QMK
Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
Pulsar Xboard MS
Yunzii B87
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
Knob
Yes
No
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Pulsar Xboard MS
- Yunzii B87
- Performance
- 8581
- Build quality
- 6377
- Productivity
- 8589
- Customizability
- 6986
- Portability
- 6173
- Layout size: 80%
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: ABS
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Pulsar Xboard MS vs Yunzii B87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 24 specs differ
Pulsar Xboard MS
Yunzii B87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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