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PENUMBRA K687 PRO (CNC Aluminum Gaming Keyboard)

Redragon PENUMBRA K687 Pro Mechanical Keyboard

The Redragon PENUMBRA K687 Pro is a compact mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a balance between desk space efficiency and functional key access. It suits typists and gamers looking for a quieter, cushioned typing experience with flexible connectivity options. Its layout keeps essential function keys without the need for FN combos, making it practical for productivity and casual gaming.</p... Read more
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PENUMBRA K687 PRO (CNC Aluminum Gaming Keyboard)

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  • Released in 2024
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Weighs about 1800 g
  • Sized at 43 x 132 x 43 mm
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Released in 2025
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 1500 g
  • Sized at 43 x 133 x 43 mm
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH layout standard
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1360 g
  • Sized at 19 x 141 x 367 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, ABS case
  • Features ABS, PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 79.5
  • Build Quality: 72.9
  • Productivity: 71.2
  • Customizability: 61.9
  • Portability: 74.8
Scores
  • Performance: 79.6
  • Build Quality: 72.9
  • Productivity: 71.3
  • Customizability: 62
  • Portability: 60.2
Scores
  • Performance: 91
  • Build Quality: 88.5
  • Productivity: 97.5
  • Customizability: 99.7
  • Portability: 57.6
Name
Redragon PENUMBRA K687 Pro
Name
Redragon PENUMBRA K687
Name
Keychron V3
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only,
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Dimensions
43 x 132 x 43 mm
Dimensions
43 x 133 x 43 mm
Dimensions
19 x 141 x 367 mm
Weight
1800g
Weight
1500g
Weight
1360g
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Product Description

The Redragon PENUMBRA K687 Pro is a compact mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a balance between desk space efficiency and functional key access. It suits typists and gamers looking for a quieter, cushioned typing experience with flexible connectivity options. Its layout keeps essential function keys without the need for FN combos, making it practical for productivity and casual gaming.

Key Features

  • 81-key layout combines a 65% compact size with dedicated function keys, saving desk space while maintaining key accessibility.
  • One-knob control allows quick adjustment of backlight brightness and media playback without extra keys, streamlining use.
  • Tri-mode connectivity offers wired USB-C, Bluetooth 3.0/5.0, and 2.4GHz wireless options, adapting to different devices and environments.
  • Software support enables custom keybindings, macros, and lighting effects, enhancing workflow and personalization.

Build Quality

  • Full CNC aluminum frame with a frosted finish provides a stable, solid base that resists flex during typing.
  • Precision-locked covers with silicone gaskets replace traditional screws, reducing noise and allowing slight keyboard flex for softer feedback.
  • Multiple layers of foam dampen hollow sounds, resulting in quieter keystrokes and a cleaner acoustic profile.

Typing Experience

  • Custom thick-lubed linear switches deliver smooth, elastic keypresses with reduced scratchiness.
  • Vertical cushioning and silicone pads soften impact noise, making typing quieter and more comfortable over long sessions.
  • Upgraded hot-swap sockets support most 3- and 5-pin switches, allowing switch customization without soldering.

Trade-offs

  • The compact layout omits a dedicated numpad, which may be less ideal for users needing frequent numeric input.
  • While the keyboard supports multiple wireless modes, battery life and latency details are unknown.
  • The one-knob control limits direct access to some media or lighting functions that other keyboards might offer via dedicated keys.

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