What makes the MCHOSE GX87 keyboard unique?

The MCHOSE GX87 stands out with its full CNC aluminum body, 5-layer sound-absorbing foam, and tri-mode connectivity. It's designed for both aesthetic appeal and superior typing comfort, making it a premium choice for enthusiasts.

Can I customize the backlight on the GX87?

Absolutely! The GX87 features 17 RGB backlight settings. You can adjust the RGB hue, saturation, brightness, effect speed, and modes to suit your personal style.

Is the MCHOSE GX87 compatible with different operating systems?

Yes, the GX87 is compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux, offering seamless integration across various platforms.

What kind of switches does the GX87 use, and are they replaceable?

The GX87 offers different switch options depending on the model. The Lite and Max versions feature HUANO Matcha Latte V2 switches, while the Ultra version uses KTT Vintage White switches. All switches are fully hot-swappable, allowing easy customization.

How does the quick disassemble feature work on the GX87 Ultra model?

The Ultra model's quick disassemble feature is designed for easy customization. It allows you to change the top case without any screws, making it simple to personalize your keyboard's look.

What is the benefit of the gasket mount structure in the GX87?

The gasket mount structure in the GX87 provides a smooth and enjoyable typing experience with a unique bounce, thanks to the silicone leaf springs. This ensures a consistent and comfortable typing feel across the entire keyboard.

Does the MCHOSE GX87 support key remapping?

Yes, the GX87 supports QMK and VIA customization, allowing you to remap keys, create macros, and set up shortcuts for a personalized typing experience.

How many devices can I connect to the GX87 at once?

With its tri-mode connectivity, you can connect the GX87 to up to three devices simultaneously using wired USB, BT wireless, or 2.4GHz wireless modes.

What is the battery capacity of the MCHOSE GX87?

The GX87 is equipped with an 8000mAh battery, providing long-lasting performance for wireless use.

What comes included with the MCHOSE GX87 keyboard?

The package includes the GX87 keyboard, a user manual, a Type-C cable, a keycap/switch puller, two spare switches, a dust cover, a random resin artisan keycap, and ten silicone leaf-springs (Ultra version only).

MCHOSE GX87 Starting at $149.99

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Model	MCHOSE GX87	Keychron Lemokey P3 HE	WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora
	84	89	88
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	5.0 stars (2 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2024 Weighs about 2800 g Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic switch options Comes with a knob Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Includes screw-in stabilizers Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1910 g Sized at 33 x 362 x 138 mm Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Features PC keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 79.8 Build Quality: 81.2 Productivity: 88.7 Customizability: 85.9 Portability: 87.1	Scores Performance: 93.5 Build Quality: 86.3 Productivity: 97.6 Customizability: 91.4 Portability: 76.4	Scores Performance: 70.1 Build Quality: 77.2 Productivity: 88.8 Customizability: 86 Portability: 87.2
Name	Name MCHOSE GX87	Name Keychron Lemokey P3 HE	Name WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2026	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard 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 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 8000 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 Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PC
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 33 x 362 x 138 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 2800g	Weight 1910g	Weight -

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Product Description

The MCHOSE GX87 is a customizable 80% mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a balance of solid build quality, versatile connectivity, and extensive key remapping options. It fits hobbyists who enjoy swapping switches and tweaking layouts, as well as professionals needing reliable wireless and wired modes. Its hot-swappable design and multiple variants offer flexibility in typing feel and aesthetics.

Key Features

Hot-swappable switches allow easy customization without soldering, supporting different switch types to match typing preferences.
Tri-mode connectivity (USB wired, Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless) enables seamless switching between up to three devices.
QMK and VIA firmware support provides full key remapping, macro creation, and lighting customization for personalized workflows.
RGB backlighting with 17 adjustable modes lets users tailor lighting effects for visibility or style.

Build Quality and Typing Experience

Full CNC aluminum body offers durability and a premium feel, with surface textures varying by model for tactile smoothness.
Gasket mount with silicone leaf springs improves typing comfort by adding a soft bounce and reducing harsh feedback.
Internal five-layer sound-absorbing foam helps dampen noise, contributing to a quieter typing environment.
Variants differ in switch options and surface finishes, from HUANO Matcha Latte V2 to KTT Vintage White switches, affecting typing feel and sound.

Connectivity and Compatibility

Supports Windows, MacOS, and Linux, making it versatile across operating systems.
1000Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4GHz modes ensures responsive input; Bluetooth mode runs at 125Hz, suitable for general use.
Type-C wired connection provides stable and fast data transfer when needed.

Trade-offs

The keyboard is relatively heavy (around 2.8 kg), which may reduce portability.
Quick disassemble case is only available on the Ultra model, limiting easy case swaps to that variant.
Quick disassemble is not supported on Lite and Max versions, requiring tools for case changes.
Battery life details are unknown, which may affect wireless usage planning.

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