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MK Frozen Llama Typist RGB LED Double Shot PBT Limited Mechanical Keyboard

MK Typist Mechanical Keyboard

The MK Frozen Llama Typist is a full-size mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a work-friendly layout combined with distinctive aesthetics. It suits typists and general users who value durable keycaps, customizable RGB lighting, and a solid build with plate-mounted switches. This model appeals to those who prefer wired connectivity and want compatibility across Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.</p... Read more
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MK Frozen Llama Typist RGB LED Double Shot PBT Limited Mechanical Keyboard
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  • Has Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Weighs about 925 g
  • Sized at 22 x 149 x 392 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Weighs about 1290 g
  • Sized at 31 x 391 x 140 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 73.2
  • Build Quality: 45.1
  • Productivity: 59.8
  • Customizability: 57.5
  • Portability: 44.2
Scores
  • Performance: 83.3
  • Build Quality: 86.3
  • Productivity: 97.3
  • Customizability: 99.4
  • Portability: 53.2
Scores
  • Performance: 82.1
  • Build Quality: 80.3
  • Productivity: 89.2
  • Customizability: 92.9
  • Portability: 50.9
Name
MK Typist
Name
Keychron V5 Max
Name
Keychron K4 Max
Release year
2023
Release year
2023
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Clicky
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
PCB Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
ABS, Plastic
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
22 x 149 x 392 mm
Dimensions
31 x 391 x 140 mm
Weight
-
Weight
925g
Weight
1290g
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Product Description

The MK Frozen Llama Typist is a full-size mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a work-friendly layout combined with distinctive aesthetics. It suits typists and general users who value durable keycaps, customizable RGB lighting, and a solid build with plate-mounted switches. This model appeals to those who prefer wired connectivity and want compatibility across Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.

Key Features

  • PBT double-shot seamless keycaps provide durability and prevent legend wear, supporting long-term use.
  • Per-key RGB backlighting with new lighting modes allows personalized illumination and better key visibility in low light.
  • Supports Ducky Macro 2.0, enabling advanced hardware-level macro programming for workflow customization.
  • Three-level adjustable feet offer ergonomic typing angles to reduce wrist strain during extended use.
  • Detachable USB-C cable improves portability and cable management.

Build Quality

  • Plastic case with an improved design balances weight and durability for everyday use.
  • Plate-mounted switch design enhances switch stability and typing consistency.
  • Keycaps use double-shot printing, ensuring legends remain clear over time without fading.

Typing Experience

  • Available with several TTC switch options and Cherry MX Blue, catering to different tactile and auditory preferences.
  • Switch options provide a range from clicky to quieter tactile feedback, suitable for various office or home environments.
  • Non-hotswap design means switch replacement requires soldering, limiting easy customization.

Compatibility

  • ANSI layout with US QWERTY supports standard key arrangements familiar to most users.
  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, making it versatile across operating systems.
  • Includes full multimedia keys for convenient media control without additional software.

Trade-offs

  • Limited to 1,500 units, which may affect availability but does not impact functionality.
  • Plastic construction may feel less robust compared to metal-bodied keyboards.
  • Lacks hotswap capability, reducing ease of switch experimentation or replacement.
  • No built-in audio or microphone ports, which may be a drawback for users needing integrated audio connections.

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