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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Dimensions
    2. Build Quality
    3. Ergonomics
    4. Hardware Customizability
    5. Backlight Features
    6. Backlight Clarity
    7. Cable & Connector
    8. Wireless Versatility
    9. Macro Keys And Programming
    10. Extra Features
    11. In The Box
  5. Typing Experience
    1. Typing Quality
    2. Typing Noise
    3. Switches
    4. Keystrokes
    5. Latency
  6. Performance
    1. Single-Key Latency
    2. Multi-Key Latency
    3. Data Transmission
    4. Chord Split
  7. Software and Operating System
    1. Configuration Software
    2. Computer Compatibility
    3. Wireless Mobile Compatibility
  8. Comments

Corsair K68 RGB vs Logitech MX Keys

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Corsair K68 RGB
Logitech MX Keys

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Corsair K68 RGB Picture
Logitech MX Keys Picture

Variants

  • K68 RGB (Black)
  • MX Keys (Black (Multi-OS))
  • MX Keys (Graphite (Multi-OS))
  • MX Keys (Space Grey (Mac OS))

Our Verdict

Corsair K68 RGB

Logitech MX Keys

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Main Differences for
Gaming

Threshold 

0.10

Gaming 

8.5
6.4

Latency 
 

8.7
5.8

Backlighting 
 

9.7
7.5

Operating Force 
 

66 gf
61 gf

Software & Programming 
 

9.6
6.2

Build Quality 
 

7.0
8.0

Keyboard Compatibility 
 

7.2
10

Pre-Travel 
 

2.0 mm
1.3 mm

Full Comparison

Design

Dimensions 
 

Top Picture  

Corsair K68 RGB Top Picture
Logitech MX Keys Top Picture

Size 
 

Full-size (100%)
Full-size (100%)

Height 
 

1.3" (3.4 cm)
0.8" (2.0 cm)

Width  

17.9" (45.5 cm)
16.9" (43.0 cm)

Depth 
 

6.5" (16.4 cm)
5.2" (13.2 cm)

Depth With Wrist Rest 
 

8.9" (22.5 cm)
N/A

Weight 
 

3.04 lbs (1.377 kg)
1.77 lbs (0.805 kg)
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Build Quality 
 

7.0
8.0

Build Quality Close Up  

Corsair K68 RGB Build Quality Close Up
Logitech MX Keys Build Quality Close Up

Keycap Material  

ABS
ABS
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Ergonomics 
 

7.5
7.0

Side Picture  

Corsair K68 RGB Side Picture
Logitech MX Keys Side Picture

Curved/Angled 
 

Straight
No

Split Keyboard 
 

No

Key Alignment 
 

Staggered

Minimum Incline 
 

5.8°

Medium Incline 
 

N/A
N/A

Maximum Incline 
 

N/A

Home Row Height 
 

13.1 mm (0.5")

Wrist Rest  

Detachable
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Hardware Customizability 
 

0.0

Customizability Overview  

Logitech MX Keys Customizability Overview

Replaceable Cherry Stabilizers 
 

No

Stabilizer Fixation 
 

Non-Customizable Design

Spacebar Stabilizer Size 
 

Non-Customizable Design

Size Of Right Mod Keys 
 

Non-Standard

Hot-Swappable Switches 
 

No

Switch Stem Shape 
 

Non-Customizable Design

Switch PCB Socket 
 

Non-Customizable Design

North-Facing Cherry MX Interference 
 

Non-Customizable Design

Backlight Features 
 

9.7
7.5

Backlighting Picture  

Corsair K68 RGB Backlighting Picture
Logitech MX Keys Backlighting Picture

Brightness Max  

Corsair K68 RGB Brightness Max
Logitech MX Keys Brightness Max

Backlighting  

Yes
Yes

Brightness Min  

Corsair K68 RGB Brightness Min
Logitech MX Keys Brightness Min

White Shot 
 

Corsair K68 RGB White Shot
Logitech MX Keys White Shot

RGB 
 

No

Per-Key Backlighting 
 

Yes
Yes

Effects 
 

Yes
No

Software Controllable 
 

Yes
Yes

Color 
 

RGB

Color Mixing 
 

Ok
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Backlight Clarity 
 

8.0

White Shot  

Corsair K68 RGB White Shot
Logitech MX Keys White Shot
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Cable & Connector  

Connectivity  

Wired
Wireless

Detachable 
 

No
Yes (Charge Only)

Length  

7.2 ft (2.2 m)
4.4 ft (1.3 m)

Connector (Keyboard side) 
 

Not Detachable
USB type-C
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Wireless Versatility 
 

0.0
10

Bluetooth 
 

No
Yes

Bluetooth Multi-Device Pairing 
 

No
3

Proprietary Receiver 
 

No
Yes

Battery Type 
 

No Batteries
Rechargeable
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Macro Keys And Programming 
 

4.0

Dedicated Macro Keys Count  

0

Onboard Macro Programming 
 

No

Macro Programming With Software 
 

Yes
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Extra Features 
 

Extra Features  

Corsair K68 RGB Extra Features
Logitech MX Keys Extra Features

Media Keys 
 

Dedicated
Non-Dedicated

Trackpad / Trackball  

No
No

Scroll Wheel 
 

No
No

Control Knob 
 

No

USB Passthrough 
 

No
No

Numpad  

Yes
Yes

Windows Key Lock 
 

Yes
Yes

Lock Indicator  

Caps, Scroll & Num lock
Caps Lock

Macro Programmable Keys 
 

All
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In The Box  

Bundle Picture  

Corsair K68 RGB Bundle Picture
Logitech MX Keys Bundle Picture
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Typing Experience

Typing Quality 
 

8.0
8.0

Key Spacing 
 

19.0 mm (0.748")
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Typing Noise 
 

7.0
9.6

Typing Sample  

Average Loudness 
 

40.2 dBA

High Pitch Clicks 
 

No

Noise 
 

Loud
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Switches 
 

Wobble Video  

Switch Name 
 

Cherry MX Blue
No Marketed Name

Switch Type 
 

Scissor

Feel 
 

Clicky
Tactile

Analog 
 

No

Keystrokes 
 

Key Switch Actuation Graph  

See details on graph tool
See details on graph tool

Key Switches 
 

Cherry MX Blue
No Marketed Name

Mechanical 
 

Yes

Feel 
 

Clicky
Tactile

Operating Force 
 

66 gf
61 gf

Actuation Force 
 

47 gf
36 gf

Pre-Travel 
 

2.0 mm
1.3 mm

Total Travel 
 

3.8 mm
1.9 mm
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Latency 
 

8.7
5.8

Latency Video  

Latency Wired 
 

6.4 ms
N/A

Latency Receiver 
 

N/A
26.8 ms

Latency Bluetooth 
 

N/A
21.7 ms
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Performance

Single-Key Latency 
 

8.7
5.8

Single-Key Latency Graph  

See details on graph tool

Best Connection 
 

21.7 ms

Best Connection Std Dev  

±7.9 ms

Wired 
 

6.4 ms
N/A

Receiver 
 

N/A
26.8 ms

Bluetooth 
 

N/A
21.7 ms

PCB (Estimated) 
 

20.8 ms
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Multi-Key Latency 
 

6.2

Latency Video  

Multi-Key Latency Graph  

See details on graph tool

Connection Evaluated  

Receiver

Key Press 
 

22.7 ms

Key Release 
 

43.1 ms
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Data Transmission 
 

5.3

Multi-Key Raw USB  

Logitech MX Keys Multi-Key Raw USB

Connection Evaluated  

Receiver

USB Polling Rate 
 

500 Hz

Effective Update Rate 
 

125 Hz

N-Key Rollover (NKRO) 
 

No

Multiple Keys Per USB Report 
 

No
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Chord Split 
 

1.5

Chord Split Graph  

See details on graph tool

4 Chord Split Delay 
 

60.3 ms

8 Chord Split Delay 
 

N/A
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Software and Operating System

Configuration Software 
 

Software Picture  

Corsair K68 RGB Software Picture

Software Tour  

Software Name  

iCUE
Logi Options+

Software Windows Compatible 
 

Yes
Yes

Software macOS Compatible 
 

Yes
Yes

Onboard Memory 
 

Yes
No

Profiles 
 

6+
6+

Account Required 
 

No

Cloud Sync 
 

No

Macro Programming 
 

Software

Ease Of Use 
 

Easy
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Computer Compatibility 
 

7.2
10

Windows 
 

Full
Fully Compatible

macOS 
 

Partial
Fully Compatible

Linux (Ubuntu 22) 
 

Partial
Fully Compatible

Media Key Compatibility 
 

Windows, MacOS & Linux

Android  

No
Fully Compatible

iOS  

No
Fully Compatible

iPadOS  

No
Fully Compatible
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Wireless Mobile Compatibility 
 

10

Android 
 

No
Fully Compatible

iOS 
 

No
Fully Compatible

iPadOS 
 

No
Fully Compatible

Media Key Compatibility 
 

Android, iPhone & iPad
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Corsair K68 RGB

Logitech MX Keys

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