The Keychron K8 is a TenKeyLess (TKL) wireless mechanical keyboard designed with versatility and productivity in mind. It comes with an impressive set of 87 keys along with Gateron G Pro mechanical or optical switches that come with a built-in hot-swappable option. The wireless option accommodates connection to up to three devices through Bluetooth 5.1, while a wired option is also included via USB Type-C. It features RGB backlighting, 18 backlight modes, and a 4000mAh battery, which would last up to 240 hours without backlight. The K8 is compatible with macOS and Windows, making it perfect for the office and more casual gaming scenarios, combining solidity with ergonomic design.
Keyboard Layout | ANSI,87 keys |
Material | ABS + Aluminum |
Type Angle | 3.5º, 7.7º, and 11º |
Dimensions | 359 x 127 mm (14.1 x 5 inches) |
Weight | 887g |
Noise Dampening | Yes |
Onboard Storage | No |
Anti-Ghosting | Yes |
LEDs | 4-level RGB backlit |
Battery Backup | 4000mAh |
Latency | Yes |
Macro Support | Yes |
Wrist Rest | No |
Connectivity Options |
Bluetooth and Type-C cable Bluetooth version: 5.1 |
Operating System Support | macOS/Windows/Linux |
Polling Rate | Wired Mode: 1000 Hz Wireless Mode: 90 Hz |
Switch Type | Gateron G Pro blue/red/brown switches |
Keycap Type | Double-shot PBT keycaps |
Media Controls | yes |
Hot-swappable | Yes |
N-key Rollover | Yes |
Cable | 1 x USB-A to USB Type-C Cable |
Package Includes |
1 x Keyboard 1 x Keycap Puller 1 x Switch Puller (For Optical and Hot-swappable version only) |
Warranty | 1 Year |
Software Support | QMK, VIA |