How does the keyboard's connectivity work?

This keyboard is incredibly versatile when it comes to connectivity. You can connect it via a wired USB-C connection for a stable and fast response. Alternatively, it supports Bluetooth 5.0 and a 2.4 GHz wireless connection, allowing you to connect to up to five devices simultaneously. This makes it perfect for multitasking across different platforms and devices.

Does the Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza have customizable lighting?

Yes, the keyboard features RGB backlighting, allowing you to customize the lighting to fit your mood or gaming setup. You can choose from a variety of colors and effects to create the perfect ambiance for your workspace.

What are the key features of the Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza's design?

The keyboard boasts a robust design with an ABS case, dye sub keycaps, and a 6° typing angle for ergonomic comfort. It also includes a clickable knob for volume control and two-stage feet for adjustable height. The interchangeable space bar layout offers flexibility for users who prefer a different feel or aesthetic.

Is the Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza compatible with my operating system?

Absolutely! The Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, ensuring broad usability across different platforms.

How long does the battery last on the wireless mode?

The keyboard is equipped with a powerful 4000 mAh rechargeable battery, providing extended usage time in wireless mode. This means you can enjoy uninterrupted typing or gaming sessions without frequent recharges.

Gateron Bonanza Starting at $88.99

Name: Gateron Bonanza
Brand: Gateron

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Model	Gateron Bonanza	Keychron V6 Max	Keychron V5 Max
	67	96	97
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.9 stars (37 reviews)	4.8 stars (21 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Has Clicky switch options Available in a 98% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Made with a ABS case Features ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting	Available in a 100% layout Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO, JIS, ANSI layout standard Weighs about 1110 g Sized at 30 x 149 x 448 mm	Released in 2023 Available in a 96% layout Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI layout standard Weighs about 925 g Sized at 22 x 149 x 392 mm
Score	Scores Performance: 67.7 Build Quality: 53.5 Productivity: 74.4 Customizability: 75.7 Portability: 54.9	Scores Performance: 83.3 Build Quality: 86.4 Productivity: 97.3 Customizability: 99.5 Portability: 53.3	Scores Performance: 83.3 Build Quality: 86.3 Productivity: 97.3 Customizability: 99.4 Portability: 53.2
Name	Name Gateron Bonanza	Name Keychron V6 Max	Name Keychron V5 Max
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Clicky	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO, JIS, ANSI	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Plate Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material ABS, Plastic	Case Material ABS, Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material ABS	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 30 x 149 x 448 mm	Dimensions 22 x 149 x 392 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1110g	Weight 925g

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Product Description

The Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza is a wireless-capable mechanical keyboard with a 98% layout, suited for users who want a compact full-size board with versatile connectivity and hot-swappable switches. It fits gamers or typists who value multiple device pairing and easy switch customization without soldering. The keyboard offers tactile and linear switch options designed for durability and consistent performance.

Key Features

Connects via USB-C, Bluetooth 5.0, or 2.4 GHz wireless, allowing seamless switching between up to five devices.
4000 mAh rechargeable battery supports extended wireless use, reducing the need for frequent charging.
Hot-swappable Gateron 2.0 sockets enable easy switch replacement or upgrades without soldering.
Interchangeable spacebar layout supports either a single 6.25u or three smaller spacebars, increasing customization options.
Clickable volume knob offers quick, tactile control over audio levels.

Build Quality

ABS case and keycaps with dye-sublimated legends provide durability and resistance to wear.
Plate-mounted switches improve typing stability and reduce key wobble.
Two-stage adjustable feet allow users to set a comfortable typing angle at 6°.

Typing Experience

Offers two switch types: Mini i tactile switches with 50 g actuation force and Mountain Top linear switches with 40 g actuation force, both rated for 80 million keystrokes.
North-facing switches support compatibility with various keycap profiles and lighting effects.
Dye-sub keycaps reduce shine and maintain legend clarity over time.

Connectivity

Multiple connection modes suit users who switch between devices or prefer wireless freedom.
2.4 GHz wireless provides lower latency than Bluetooth, beneficial for gaming.
USB-C wired mode ensures stable connection and charging simultaneously.

Compatibility

Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
ANSI layout with US QWERTY logical layout fits standard keycap sets.
Does not support QMK or VIA firmware, limiting advanced remapping or macro customization.

Trade-offs

ABS case and keycaps may feel less premium and be more prone to scratches compared to PBT alternatives.
Lack of multimedia keys may require key remapping or use of function layers for media control.
No built-in audio or microphone ports limits direct headset connectivity.
Absence of QMK or VIA support restricts firmware-level customization for enthusiasts.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza is a unique keyboard designed in collaboration with the Invictus Gaming Club. It features a distinctive 98% layout with a stylish ABS case and a 6° typing angle, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The keyboard supports three types of connectivity: wired via USB-C, Bluetooth 5.0, and 2.4 GHz wireless, allowing seamless switching between up to five devices.

The Gateron Invictus iG 98 Bonanza offers two switch options: the Mini i switch and the Mountain Top switch. The Mini i is a tactile switch with a 50 g actuation force and a 2.0 mm pretravel, perfect for those who enjoy a responsive typing experience. Alternatively, the Mountain Top switch is linear, with a lighter 40 g actuation force and 1.2 mm pretravel, ideal for fast and smooth keystrokes. Both switches are built to last with an 80 million actuations lifetime.